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As of March 15th, the United States was ranked third when it comes to being the target of cyberattacks, with 7% of global cyber threats targeting users in the country. The U.S. ranks behind Russia and Ukraine.

From the early stages of the internet, personal identifiable information (PII) has been stored, managed and used by companies. As data privacy has evolved, so has the security standpoint behind collecting user data.

Don’t get too caught up in the excitement of March Madness. Cybercriminals will use social engineering, phishing, malware, ransomware and other cybersecurity strategies to wreak havoc. Boost security defenses now.

The 2022 Cloud Security Alert Fatigue Report from Orca Security found that 55% of cybersecurity teams have missed critical security alerts due to alert overload and ineffective security prioritization.

Former emergency communications leader Mel Maier has been named Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International.

Michigan House Bill 5701 aims to legalize temporary door locking devices and systems for use in K-12 settings. This could have a dangerous effect on school safety, according to security leaders.

Let’s look at lateral movement and why privileged access management is a key component of a cybersecurity and defense-in-depth strategy.

Critical infrastructure operators are now required to report ransomware attacks, data breaches and other incidents to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

Let’s look at the eight predictions that are likely to have the biggest impact on networks in the coming year and why they are so important to prepare for.

Mike Gips, Security columnist, is named a regional finalist in the 2022 Azbee Awards, presented by the American Society of Business Publication Editors based on journalism, design & editorial excellence!