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The State of Healthcare Cybersecurity and the Dark Web Economy

November 12, 2019

There are few industries where the cybersecurity stakes are higher than in the healthcare space, with medical organizations running the risk of life-threatening disruptions at the hands of malicious actors.

U.S. Department of Energy to Hold Fifth CyberForce Competition™

November 11, 2019

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will host its fifth CyberForce Competition™ on Nov. 16.

Reducing the Risks Posed by Artificial Intelligence

To thrive in the new era, enterprise security needs to reduce the risks posed by AI and make the most of the opportunities it offers.

Steve Durbin

November 11, 2019

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is creating a new frontier in information security. Systems that independently learn, reason and act will increasingly replicate human behavior.

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The FTC-Facebook Settlement: A Major Shift in U.S. Privacy Regulation

Mindi Giftos Ephraim Hintz

November 8, 2019

In 2010, Mark Zuckerberg famously stated that privacy was no longer a “social norm.” Today, the Facebook founder is no doubt viewing social norms around privacy a bit differently, as are U.S. regulators and consumers.

Orchestrating Cybersecurity Across the Business Ecosystem

A cyber leader’s guide to learning the business and providing precise support.

Matthew Doan

November 7, 2019

Increasing a business’ digital competence is a need that’ll never go away; continual transformation is required to be competitive in the market. So much hinges on getting digital right that entire new disciplines and executive roles are springing up, including the Chief Digital Officer and Chief Transformation Officer. Change makes many people uncomfortable, but it’s a necessity.

Cybersecurity Workforce Needs to Grow 145% to Close Skills Gap

November 6, 2019

A new study from ISC² estimates the current cybersecurity workforce at 2.8 million professionals and estimates that 4.07 professionals will be needed to close the skills gap (4.07 million professionals).

Christel Kennedy Named Head of Business Continuity and Resiliency at Wells Fargo

November 6, 2019

Wells Fargo & Company announced that Christel Kennedy has been named head of Business Continuity and Resiliency.

Tom M. Conley Receives Bill Zalud Memorial Award

November 5, 2019

Tom M. Conley, president of The Conley Group of Des Moines, Iowa, is the recipient of the 2019 Bill Zalud Memorial Award for Professional Excellence.

The First 90 Days of Your New Security Job

Jerry J. Brennan

November 1, 2019

You have just started your role as a senior security leader in a new organization. After having gone through an extensive interview and evaluation process, both you and your new employer likely start this relationship feeling very positive about the future.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Study Human-Robot Interaction in the Workplace

October 29, 2019

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have secured a five-year, $3 million National Science Foundation grant focusing on research and training related to the adoption of robotic assistants in the workplace.