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Key Learnings from 20th Annual Detroit Conference

SecureWorld News

Our speakers discussed a range of hot cyber topics, including business email compromise (BEC) scams, cyber warfare, Zero Trust, burnout, and so much more. The event kicked off with an opening keynote led by U.S. And we didn't event mention the amazing prizes our sponsors give away at the end of the show.

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Top 8 Cybersecurity Podcasts of 2021

eSecurity Planet

It requires some baseline industry knowledge, but it’s a great way to stay on top of InfoSec current events. Since 2007 (before podcasting in general had really taken off), Patrick Gray and his co-host Adam Boileau have covered a wide range of InfoSec topics with insight from fellow industry leaders. Malicious Life.

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OSINT in 60 seconds. Mind reading on TV

Pen Test Partners

This post is about how we did it Finally, not shown in the piece, we spent time helping the targets understand how we found the data and showing them how to secure their online presence Bank scams and how to avoid them, with Alexis Conran We were asked to help make a TV show about the information that people share online being abused by scammers.

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Cyber CEO – Cyber Hygiene is More Critical for Your Business Now Than Ever Before – Here’s Why

Herjavec Group

Build security awareness training modules to educate your employees on how to spot phishing emails or business-related scams. I’ve been in infosec for over 30 years and have had the great privilege of evolving and learning as a cybersecurity executive in a space I love.

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Top 5 Security Trends this Summer: RSA Conference & Black Hat 2022

Webroot

The first in-person event for RSA since the global pandemic had a slightly lower turnout than in years past (26,000 compared to 36,000 attendees). Here are some of the key trends which we observed at this year’s first marquee cybersecurity event post-pandemic: 1. Market landscape for XDR grows more crowded.

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Security Roundup October 2021

BH Consulting

A pledge to prevent harassment of infosec professionals. Research from Respect in Security found that 35 per cent of cybersecurity professionals have experienced harassment in person at industry events, in the workplace, or at work social occasions. MORE Who scams the scammers? MORE Getting ready for Windows 11?

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Complete Guide to Phishing Attacks: What Are the Different Types and Defenses?

eSecurity Planet

For example, if the organization sends out an invitation to a company-wide event, the attacker might follow that up with an email that includes a “registration link” which really includes malware. Many wireless phone providers have introduced spam protections to keep their customers from falling victim to vishing scams.

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