Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2024

At a time when technology has become so integral to education, equipping students with the tools to navigate the […] The post In the News | Equip and Educate Students to Combat Cyberthreats appeared first on ManagedMethods.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

” For instance, educational robots that connect to the internet and support video calls. Subject of the study: educational robot The toy is designed to educate and entertain children; it is an interactive device running the Android operating system. In other words, this is a “tablet on wheels.”

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 18, 2022

The post Higher education institutions being targeted for ransomware attacks appeared first on TechRepublic. Three colleges have been victims of cyberattacks in the last three months alone.

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SecureBlitz

JULY 6, 2022

STEM education is a topic of high interest in the educational domain. The post The Effect Of STEM Education On Learning appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. Everyone is talking about it and its positive.

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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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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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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

JANUARY 17, 2024

As sports agents, it’s paramount that we understand these risks and educate our athlete clients on how to protect themselves in the digital arena. This blog post, […] The post Educating Athletes about Cyber Risks: A Guide for Sports Agents appeared first on BlackCloak | Protect Your Digital Life™.

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SecureBlitz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

I will be talking about cybersecurity education in this post. This […] The post Cybersecurity Education: Choosing the Right Degree Program for You appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. Also, I will reveal choosing the right degree program for you.

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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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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Israeli higher education and tech sectors have been targeted as part of a series of destructive cyber attacks that commenced in January 2023 with an aim to deploy previously undocumented wiper malware.

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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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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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Bleeping Computer

AUGUST 5, 2023

The Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) discloses a massive data breach impacting students, past students, and teachers after suffering a ransomware attack in June. [.]

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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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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2023

The Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) finally disclosed a data breach impacting students, past students, and teachers after the June attack. In June a ransomware attack hit the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE), now the organization disclosed a data breach.

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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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SecureWorld News

MARCH 27, 2023

Cybersecurity education is a central component of landmark House Bill 1398 , signed into law by Governor Doug Burnum and expected to garner final approval July 1, 2024. Burnum said, while addressing the cybersecurity education legislation at the bill signing ceremony. North Dakota is the first state in the U.S.

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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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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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Security Through Education

JANUARY 2, 2024

How can an empathic approach improve security education? The Importance of Security Education According to Proofpoint’s 2023’s Human Factor report , more than 99% of threats require human interaction to execute, such as enabling a macro, opening a file, following a link, or opening a malicious document.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education, government, and business services sectors. The most impacted sectors are education, government, and business services. NetSupport RAT is a remote control and desktop management software developed by NetSupport Ltd.

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Bleeping Computer

MARCH 16, 2021

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Cyber Division has warned system administrators and cybersecurity professionals of increased Pysa ransomware activity targeting educational institutions. [.].

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Heimadal Security

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The FritzFrog botnet, which has been operative for more than two years, has reemerged with a concerning infection rate, having grodawn tenfold in just a month after compromising medical, education, and government systems via a vulnerable SSH server. The malware was noticed in August 2020 and is written in the Golang programming language.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 24, 2021

The post IT Education With Czechitas | Avast appeared first on Security Boulevard. Czechitas organizes workshops and courses for various levels of expertise that focus on a particular knowledge or technology. They also host summer IT camps, requalification and evening courses.

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