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Looking for a New Year’s Cyber Resolution? Perpetual Vigilance

February 19, 2020

Most people enjoy improvements and innovations when it comes to consumer electronics, but the unfortunate truth is that cybercriminals are innovating and improving their techniques and tactics as well.

How Strong IT Security Policies Improve Enterprise Mobility

Bob Burnett

February 18, 2020

It is clear that security and mobility go hand-in-hand, and that to continue to reap the benefits of workplace mobility, potential IT risks must be first addressed.

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Trends in 2020: Converged “Digital” Risk Elevates the Security Executive

Dan Dunkel

February 17, 2020

Our personal and business lives have been forever transformed to the digital age, and has significantly and forever redefined business risk. But it also creates entirely new business opportunities that demand responsive business models.

Justin Dolly Named CSO at Sauce Labs

February 12, 2020

Sauce Labs Inc., a provider of continuous testing cloud, announced the appointment of Justin Dolly as chief security officer.

Strategic Decision Support Centers Increase Public Safety and Responsiveness to Community Needs

Giovanni Gaccione

February 11, 2020

As technologies and laws continue to evolve, and more people move into urban centers, cities are looking for ways to become smarter – and safer. Today, more than half of the world’s population lives in an urban area. It is predicted that by 2030, our planet will have 41 mega-cities with more than 10 million inhabitants each. After all, a successful city attracts businesses, fosters innovation and provides incredible opportunities for its citizens. But how do we construct and manage cities so that everything, and everyone, flows smoothly today and in the future? How can we ensure that cities are resilient and continue to succeed as they grow?

St. Edwards University Receives $1.2 Million Grant to Train STEM Educators

February 11, 2020

The National Science Foundation’s Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program has awarded St. Edward’s University a more than $1.18 million grant for scholarships aimed at recruiting, preparing and supporting middle and high school math and science teachers.

UW-Whitewater to Offer Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity

February 10, 2020

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will offer one of the first online Master of Science in Cybersecurity programs in the state of Wisconsin to help meet regional demand for protection against cybersecurity attacks.

Can Civilians Stop the Bleed?

The work to empower civilians to act as immediate first responders continues.

Maria Henriquez

February 7, 2020

Can civilians be trained to Stop the Bleed and effectively assist victims prior to the arrival of first responders?

The Top 20 Cybersecurity Conferences to Attend in 2020

Maria Henriquez

February 6, 2020

Taking place across the U.S. and the world, cybersecurity conferences can offer unique opportunities for cybersecurity professionals, such as hands-on workshops, networking and certifications. They also provide cybersecurity leaders with greater security awareness of threats, tactics and best practices needed to effectively thwart attacks on the systems and assets they protect. Here, Security brings you a list of the top 20 cybersecurity conferences in the U.S. in 2020.

Cybercrime Breaches Cost Corporate Boards Big Time: Have You Done Your Due Diligence?

John Sileo

February 6, 2020

Back away from the snooze button. This is a $29 million wake-up call you can’t afford to miss. In January 2019, Yahoo’s board agreed to pay the enormous $29 million settlement to its shareholders as the result of cyberattacks that compromised three billion Yahoo user accounts. It was the first time shareholders had successfully held a company responsible for data breaches. And it is a loud warning to corporate boards that they must start paying attention to cyber risks. But are they?