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Testing to Ensure Your Security Posture Never Slouches

McAfee

Imagine if you had one place where you found a comprehensive real time security posture that tells you exactly where the looming current cyber risks are and the impact? That well-publicized attack spurred considerable interest in cybersecurity assessments. Risk and Posture. Let’s consider a recent and relevant cyber threat.

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9 Myths Busted About Having a Career in Cybersecurity [Women Don’t Read]

Jane Frankland

Last year, the world’s largest non-profit membership association of certified cybersecurity professionals, (ISC)², announced the findings of its Cybersecurity Workforce Study. The latest figures depict a shortage of cybersecurity professionals at a time when protecting the world’s operating systems has never been as important.

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Ransomware 'Direct Threat' to Economy: Key Findings by U.S. Treasury

SecureWorld News

Ransomware burnout might be creeping in for many cybersecurity professionals, but cybercrime organizations do not show any signs of slowing down, according to a new report. Ransomware is steadily growing as one of the biggest financial threats to the nation's economy. The findings? The findings? Treasury Secretary Janet L.

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Russian-speaking cybercrime evolution: What changed from 2016 to 2021

SecureList

These days, the industries under attack are not limited to financial institutions, while major attacks like those we investigated back in the day thankfully are no longer possible. The industries affected included everything from IT to retail, from oil and gas to healthcare. Client-side attacks on the wane.

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Cybersecurity in the Evolving Threat Landscape

Security Affairs

As technology evolves and our dependence on digital systems increases, the cybersecurity threat landscape also rapidly changes, posing fresh challenges for organizations striving to protect their assets and data. Cybersecurity has always been seen as a catch-up game, with determined adversaries a step ahead.

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What Is Cloud Security? Everything You Need to Know

eSecurity Planet

Cloud security measures limit risks associated with data loss or service outages, allowing operations to continue smoothly even during unexpected problems. Compliance Requirements Stringent regulations governing data handling and privacy exist in various industries and jurisdictions.

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The Data Breach Perception Problem in 2022

Approachable Cyber Threats

The 2022 update to our research on the perception of data breach causes that’s helped organizations re-evaluate how they are at risk for a data breach instead of what feels right. So what’s new, what was our methodology, and what was surprising? What influences our perception of cybersecurity breach causes? DOWNLOAD NOW.