Security Boulevard

JANUARY 24, 2022

The post CompTIA and Continuing Education (CE’s) appeared first on Phoenix TS. The post CompTIA and Continuing Education (CE’s) appeared first on Security Boulevard. Phoenix has collaborated with CompTIA to provide training that allows professionals to pursue the most sought-after certifications […].

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Education Technology Marketing 112

CSO Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

Education and research were the top targets for cyberattackers in 2021, with an average of 1605 attacks per organization per week, a 75% increase from 2020, according to research by Check Point Software Technologies. The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed staff in businesses and education to work from home.

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Education Risk Software Technology 124

Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2023

CISA and FBI warned of attacks conducted by the Bl00dy Ransomware Gang against the education sector in the country. The FBI and CISA issued a joint advisory warning that the Bl00dy Ransomware group is actively targeting the education sector by exploiting the PaperCut remote-code execution vulnerability CVE-2023-27350.

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Ransomware Education Malware Hacking 87

CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 22, 2021

According to a study by Check Point Software, there has been an increase in cyber attacks on the Education Sector operating across the world. And the survey confirmed that the education sector operating in United States, UK, Israel, India and Italy were deeply affected from January to July this year.

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Cyber Attacks Education Cyber threats Cybersecurity 144

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 30, 2023

The United States' K-12 education system plays a crucial role in the country's future prosperity and strength. Cyberattacks have strained resources and impacted the delivery of critical education services across the nation. However, these technological advancements also introduce new risks, particularly in the form of cyberattacks.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 30, 2022

The post Get 15 hours of basic cybersecurity education online for just $29 appeared first on TechRepublic. This bundle provides a strong overview of the cybersecurity field.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 30, 2022

Rising attacks on educational institutions could have multiple security and risk implications for the overall security of everything connected and beyond. Implications of attacks on educational institutions: New variants of […]. The post Educational institutions and students on hacker’s radar appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Education Cybercrime Risk 97

Security Boulevard

JULY 15, 2021

Before we talk about security education, let’s take a step back and look at what the vulnerability mitigation process might look like today. As such, we’ve launched ShiftLeft Educate, which is our context-sensitive, comprehensive offering designed to help developers learn the information they need when they need it. Some background.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 4, 2021

As per the sources reporting to Cybersecurity Insiders, the attack took place on the computer network of Island Education Federation, locking down access to important documents that might take weeks or months to be restored. The post Ransomware attack disrupts Island Education Federation Servers appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Ransomware Education Cybersecurity Malware 140

Dark Reading

JUNE 2, 2023

The winning recipe for sustainable security combines strategic user education and tactical automation of well-constructed processes.

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Education 102

Heimadal Security

MAY 19, 2022

Higher education institutions may be regarded as out-of-scope targets for ransomware operators, however, the trends show that things are quite the opposite. The post Ransomware Targets Higher Education Institutions appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. Three distinct colleges have been hit with ransomware. Lincoln […].

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Ransomware Education Cybersecurity 92

Security Boulevard

MARCH 16, 2023

Suffice it to say […] The post The Top Cybersecurity Grants for Education and How To Apply for Them appeared first on ManagedMethods. The post The Top Cybersecurity Grants for Education and How To Apply for Them appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cybersecurity Education Risk Technology 96

Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The US has recently been confronted with a threat actor named ‘Vice Society’, which has been using ransomware and extortion to attack the education sector around the world, with a focus on the United States. The post US Education Sector Attacked by Vice Society Ransomware appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The post The State of Cybersecurity in Education first appeared on Untangle. The post The State of Cybersecurity in Education appeared first on Security Boulevard. In 2020, K-12 schools alone saw a rise of 18% to 408 breaches.1

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Security Boulevard

MAY 30, 2023

There is a treasure trove of sensitive and valuable […] The post In the News | After a Cyber Attack: Dos and Don’ts for Higher Education IT Staff appeared first on ManagedMethods. The post In the News | After a Cyber Attack: Dos and Don’ts for Higher Education IT Staff appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cyber Attacks Education Technology Cybersecurity 96

Malwarebytes

JULY 7, 2023

In our recent report on the state of ransomware in education we saw an 84% increase in known attacks on the education sector. Known ransomware attacks against education, June 2022-May 2023 And, while ransomware attacks against education are a global phenomenon, the USA and the UK saw far higher rates of attacks than other countries.

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Ransomware Education Encryption Backups 68

Security Boulevard

MARCH 16, 2022

To help adults educate their children about a myriad of online fraud types and how to avoid bad people on the internet, Arkose Labs has launched […]. The post Educate Children About Cyber Fraud With ‘ABCs of Fraud’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Hacker News

APRIL 13, 2023

The Transparent Tribe threat actor has been linked to a set of weaponized Microsoft Office documents in attacks targeting the Indian education sector using a continuously maintained piece of malware called Crimson RAT.

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Education Malware Government 78

SecureBlitz

AUGUST 8, 2023

Learn why cyber security matters in the field of education in this post. In the field of education, where technology’s […] The post Why Cyber Security Matters In The Field Of Education appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. Today, cyber security has become a critical concern for various industries.

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The Hacker News

MAY 12, 2023

cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of attacks carried out by a threat actor known as the Bl00dy Ransomware Gang that attempt to exploit vulnerable PaperCut servers against the education facilities sector in the country.

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Ransomware Education Cybersecurity 92

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 30, 2023

Our State of Ransomware 2022 report documented 64 publicly reported ransomware attacks against the education sector, a massive 48.8% The post Education Sector Tops 2022 Ransomware Statistics appeared first on Security Boulevard. increase on 2021.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Let's get started with one I raised multiple times whilst sitting in front of Congress - education. Education is the Best ROI on Security Spend. There are 3 aspects of education I want to focus on here in terms of ROI: Firstly, on the investment side, it's cheap. Education Smashes Bugs While They're Cheap.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 10, 2023

Read More The post Securing Our Schools: The Urgent Need for Cybersecurity in K12 Education appeared first on Coro Cybersecurity. The post Securing Our Schools: The Urgent Need for Cybersecurity in K12 Education appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2021

Episode 5: The State of K-12 Cybersecurity Education K-12 cybersecurity is at the top of every school district’s priority list. IT teams are tasked with educating […]. The post The State of K-12 Cybersecurity Education appeared first on ManagedMethods.

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Cybersecurity Education 108

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Now, a rare person will be surprised by the presence and active usage of modern technologies in the education and the learning process, in particular. . And education hasn’t become an exception. And since online learning has become widespread, it is not surprising that learning analytics has been applied in education. .

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 6, 2022

Universities and higher education institutions were some of the most popular targets in 2021. According to Microsoft, education is the. The post Cyber Threats to Education first appeared on Digital Shadows.

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Cyber threats Education Ransomware 64

Bleeping Computer

JUNE 23, 2021

The PYSA ransomware gang has been using a remote access Trojan (RAT) dubbed ChaChi to backdoor the systems of healthcare and education organizations and steal data that later gets leveraged in double extortion ransom schemes. [.].

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Ransomware Education Malware Healthcare 139

Security Boulevard

JULY 13, 2023

Permalink The post BSides Knoxville 2023 – Sara Anstey – Educating Your Guesses: How To Quantify Risk and Uncertainty appeared first on Security Boulevard. Our thanks to BSides Knoxville for publishing their presenter’s outstanding BSides Knoxville 2023 content on the organizations’ YouTube channel.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The post 3 cybersecurity essentials for education institutions and state agencies appeared first on Menlo Security. The post 3 cybersecurity essentials for education institutions and state agencies appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cybersecurity Education Security Awareness 103

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Access Governance for Higher EducationHow Access Controls can help higher Education avoid unwanted surprises.An The post Access Governance for Higher Education appeared first on SafePaaS. The post Access Governance for Higher Education appeared first on SafePaaS.

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Government Education 57

Security Boulevard

JUNE 19, 2023

The education sector faces evolving cyber threats: insider errors, ransomware attacks, and vendor vulnerabilities. Schools face evolving cyber threats in an increasingly digital educational landscape. The post In the News | Why School Cyber Hygiene Is Critical in The Education Industry appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cyber threats Education Ransomware Cybersecurity 57

Tech Republic Security

APRIL 1, 2022

The post Get a CompTIA cybersecurity education online for an in-demand career appeared first on TechRepublic. Have you been considering a change of careers? Or would you just like to learn more about cybersecurity? Here's your chance while it's on sale for $49.

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Cybersecurity Education 121

Graham Cluley

MAY 16, 2022

Central Bedfordshire Council failed to properly redact the details of 'dozens and dozens' of pupils with special educational needs when responding to a Freedom of Information request, publishing them on a public website.

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Education Data breaches 117

Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Vice Society ransomware seemed to favor educational institutions in their attacks in 2022. The post Educational Institutions, the Favorite Targets of Vice Society Ransomware in 2022 appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Ransomware Education Cybercrime Healthcare 89

Heimadal Security

JUNE 30, 2023

With hackers getting smarter by the day, it’s more important than ever for educational institutions to prioritize cybersecurity solutions.

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Cybersecurity Education Risk Technology 52

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert about a surge in ransomware attacks targeting education institutions. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has issued an alert about a surge in ransomware attacks against education institutions. SecurityAffairs – hacking, education institutions). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Ransomware Education Antivirus Malware 144

Bleeping Computer

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The US Department of Education and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) were urged this week to more aggressively strengthen cybersecurity protections at K-12 schools across the nation to keep up with a massive wave of attacks. [.].

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