Articles Tagged with ''cyberattack''

In our latest Women in Security edition of The Security Podcasts, Teresa Shea, Vice President of Cyber Offense and Defense at Raytheon Intelligence and Space, talks to Security about her career journey and how to stay on top of security threats.

Cyber incidents are becoming more frequent and having a greater impact on our day-to-day lives. However, policymakers can do more for emergency management practitioners and the cybersecurity sector if preparedness for "cyber events" becomes a top priority.

Cybersecurity researchers from the University of Missouri seek to develop a security tool that allows smart devices to learn from past cyberattacks with minimal user interaction. The cybersecurity feature would be functional across different types of smart devices and aim to prevent both small- and large-scale cyberattacks in the future.

A new survey shows the cybersecurity priorities and worries of IT business executives. Top of mind issues include a lack of faith in governmental cyber intervention and reputational concerns due to data breaches.

Given the increase in attack sophistication over the years, it is imperative for security leaders to establish new rules of the road for risk management and cyber fraud prevention.

Great CFOs don’t act as a blocker or barrier, but are ready to invest in comprehensive and robust cybersecurity systems. Here’s how to make sure your CFO is one of them.

It is more critical than ever to prioritize fixing vulnerabilities to combat attacks and preserve valuable data by using advanced comprehensive technologies and solutions.

According to new data, the educational sector is being hit by phishing attacks (along with other types of cyberattacks) more than other verticals.

Meet Kevin Bocek, who is responsible for security strategy and threat intelligence at Venafi. He brings more than 16 years of experience in IT security with leading security and privacy leaders, including RSA Security, Thales, PGP Corporation, IronKey, CipherCloud, NCipher, and Xcert. Most recently, Bocek led the investigation that identified Secretary Hillary Clinton’s email server did not use digital certificates and encryption for the first three months of term. Here, we talk to Bocek about a topic he is passionate about: machine identity management. 

Huntsville City Schools in Alabama will remain closed for the week amid a ransomware cyberattack. According to a school spokesperson the district immediately responded after finding out about the breach.