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Cutting the Cost of Public Sector Cybercrime in 2018

January 12, 2018

Sophisticated cyber threats against governments are increasing in frequency and severity, demanding heightened vigilance.

Research Identifies the Most Innovative Countries

January 12, 2018

A new global ranking from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) identifies 13 countries as leading with factors conducive to innovation.

NYU Launches Cybersecurity Master's Program

January 11, 2018

New York University's Tandon School of Engineering has launched the New York Cyber Fellows, an online master’s program for cybersecurity education.

Teens Interest in Tech Careers is on the Rise

January 11, 2018

More teenagers, especially girls, are open to the possibility of a career in information technology (IT), according to a research report by CompTIA.

Cloud Workloads at Risk From Security Failings

January 9, 2018

Research from WinMagic has found that security, management and compliance challenges are impacting the benefits businesses are receiving from using the cloud as their infrastructures become more complex.

U.S. Natural Disaster Costs Reach $306 billion in 2017

January 9, 2018

Natural disasters caused $306 billion in total damage across the U.S. in 2017 – the largest amount for one year.

Many Employees Confident in their STEM Skills

January 8, 2018

In a survey by PwC of people across the UK, Germany, China, India and the US, 69% of workers agreed or strongly agreed that they possess digital skills.

Employers Increasingly Demand Computer Science Skills in Non-Tech Jobs

January 7, 2018

Roughly two-thirds of the highest-paying and fastest-growing jobs in fields like design and marketing now demand computer science skills, according to a new report from labor market analytics firm Burning Glass Technologies and Oracle Academy.

The Worst Passwords of 2017 Revealed

January 7, 2018

For the second year in a row, "123456" remained the worst password.

The Missed Signs of Terrorism

Dean C. Alexander Benjamin Arnold

January 5, 2018

In September 2017, FBI Director Christopher Wray announced that his agency had a 1,000 open domestic terrorism cases and an equal number of homegrown violent extremist investigations, such as individuals aligned with ISIS.