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CISA to host 3rd Annual National Cybersecurity Summit

July 31, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced that it will host its 3rd annual National Cybersecurity Summit.

Security flaws found on OkCupid threaten user data and information

July 30, 2020

Check Point researchers discovered major security vulnerabilities on popular OkCupid dating app.

Cybersecurity skills crisis worsens for fourth year in a row, impacting 70% of organizations

Fourth annual global study from ESG and ISSA finds 45 percent state cybersecurity skills shortage has only gotten worse over the past few years. Why has nothing changed?

July 30, 2020

The cybersecurity skills crisis continues to worsen for the fourth year in a row and has impacted nearly three quarters (70 percent) of organizations, as revealed in the fourth annual global study of cybersecurity professionals by the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) and independent industry analyst firm Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG).

CISA announces second annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity competition

July 30, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the opening of individual and team registration for the second annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition, which is open to any Federal Executive branch employee, including the Department of Defense and uniformed service members, with a knack for cybersecurity.

Survey shows increase in cyber attacks on consumers

July 30, 2020

A survey by HSB, part of Munich Re, shows a continuing increase in identity theft, cyberattacks and online fraud as criminals steal personal information and millions of dollars.

Continued influx of COVID-19 lures, cyberattacks and APT group activity

July 29, 2020

Cyberattacks exploiting the pandemic showed no sign of slowing down in Q2 2020, according to new ESET Threat Report Q2 2020.

Maritime and port security agencies join forces to advance maritime security resilience

July 29, 2020

Multiple maritime and port security agencies announced a collaborative initiative, the “Maritime Security Resilience Alliance” that has unified advancing global Maritime security resilience (physical, cyber, cognitive – disinformation and misinformation) by accelerating information sharing, coordinated response and adoption of best practices supported by education.

NCSC vows to improve diversity and inclusion in the cybersecurity workforce

July 29, 2020

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and KPMG UK have jointly published the first annual Decrypting Diversity: Diversity and Inclusion in Cyber Security report, which aims to set a benchmark for improving the experiences and opportunities for existing and future staff working in the industry.

How to enforce security protocols when your workforce has gone remote

Adam Glick

July 29, 2020

As the head of information security for a technology company with more than a thousand (now mostly-remote) employees, the COVID-19 pandemic has been — among other adjectives — an educational experience. And while it hasn’t been completely smooth sailing, I believe one of the reasons we were able to transition so quickly to remote work with relatively few hiccups is that we established practices to withstand precisely this type of scenario long before the virus swept through our community.

Compromised employee accounts led to most expensive data breaches over past year

July 29, 2020

The results of a global study examining the financial impact of data breaches reveals that the incidents cost companies $3.86 million per breach on average, and that compromised employee accounts were the most expensive root cause.

Retail security professionals are facing an increasingly complex array of security challenges — everything from organized retail crime to evolving cyber-physical threats and public safety concerns.

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CISA to host 3rd Annual National Cybersecurity Summit

Security flaws found on OkCupid threaten user data and information

Cybersecurity skills crisis worsens for fourth year in a row, impacting 70% of organizations

CISA announces second annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity competition

Survey shows increase in cyber attacks on consumers

Continued influx of COVID-19 lures, cyberattacks and APT group activity

Maritime and port security agencies join forces to advance maritime security resilience

NCSC vows to improve diversity and inclusion in the cybersecurity workforce

How to enforce security protocols when your workforce has gone remote

Compromised employee accounts led to most expensive data breaches over past year

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