cybersecurity
LOOKING FOR CYBERSECURITY JOB? HEALTHCARE IS HIRING!
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. While the projected 1.8 million cybersecurity workforce gap is a staggering number, the Global Information Security Workforce Study did reveal which sectors are most aggressively looking to address this talent shortfall. Healthcare, retail and manufacturing top the list of industries looking to increase their cybersecurity workforce by more […]
HOW CAN WE MAKE THE CYBERSECURITY PROFESSION AGILE?
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Two of the most pressing cybersecurity tasks of our time are the need to dramatically grow the size of the workforce, and to create one that is agile enough to keep up with the shifting sands of today’s business landscape. Infosec Europe’s keynote panel session “Building […]
THREE REASONS WHY CYBERSECURITY CERTIFICATIONS ARE ESSENTIAL
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Other than a college degree, how can you validate your knowledge and skills? Certifications represent a way for professionals to validate their knowledge and expertise, as well as a path for continued education and professional development. But what about value? Why are cybersecurity certifications essential today? […]
GISWS RESULTS – WOMEN IN CYBERSECURITY
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. The 2017 Global Information Security Workforce Study (GISWS) Women in Cybersecurity report, co-authored by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education and the Executive Women’s Forum on Information Security, Risk Management & Privacy, and presented by PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC focuses on the unique attributes, as well as the […]
What is Threat Hunting in Cybersecurity Defense
This post was originally published here by Håkon Olsen. WHAT IS HUNTING AND WHY DO IT? A term that is often used in the cybersecurity community is threat hunting. This is the activity of hunting for intruders in your computer systems, and then locking them out. In the more extreme cases it can also involve […]
CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE SHORTAGE PROJECTED AT 1.8 MILLION BY 2022
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. The results from the eighth Global Information Security Workforce Study (GISWS) have been released this week. The workforce gap is estimated to be growing, with the projected shortage reaching 1.8 million professionals by 2022. While the gap is not news, the fact that it is growing […]
SO WHAT’S NEW WITH THE NEW UK CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY?
Adrian Davis wrote an interesting post about SO WHAT’S NEW WITH THE NEW UK CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY? that I would like to share. “The intent to enforce… something quite significant actually. A first read and review of the news coverage around the United Kingdom’s (U.K.) new Cybersecurity Strategy earlier this month left many believing that there is little to […]