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CEOS: CYBERSECURITY WILL BE A MAJOR CHALLENGE IN THE COMING DECADE
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Cybersecurity concerns remain top of mind for global CEOs as they weigh the challenges their organizations will face in the next five to 10 years. A new report by global management consultancy EY reveals that cybersecurity tops the list of concerns for CEOs, along with income […]
2019 SECURITY CONGRESS – THE AGENDA IS LIVE!
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. You’ve been curious. You’ve waited patiently. And now you’ll know exactly which sessions you can look forward to at our ninth annual Security Congress in Orlando! The full agenda for this conference is now online for you to browse and you won’t want to miss this year’s event. Security […]
THE CHALLENGES OF RAISING USER SECURITY AWARENESS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. One of the toughest challenges of cybersecurity is to raise awareness among users. Technology solutions are instrumental in achieving a solid security posture, but they only get you so far. There’s always the risk a user will make a split-second bad decision and open the door […]
SMALL BUSINESSES NEED NEW SECURITY SOLUTIONS BUT AREN’T ALWAYS SURE WHICH ONES
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Small businesses have a real hunger for new cybersecurity technologies, but they don’t always know what they need, according to a new (ISC)² study. When asked what they would invest in if they had the budget for it, some respondents alluded to “better” and “new” solutions but […]
LACK OF DILIGENCE BY LARGE ENTERPRISES CAN CREATE VULNERABILITIES
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. While large enterprises are highly confident in their cybersecurity defenses, a new (ISC)² study suggests they need to be more diligent in a couple of areas – taking action when told about security vulnerabilities and removing privileges for users who no longer need access to systems. […]
EMEA SKILLS GAP PUTS CYBER WORKERS AT A DISADVANTAGE AGAINST ATTACKERS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. A severe cybersecurity skills gap in EMEA (European, Middle East and Africa) is making it hard for cybersecurity staff to cope with their workloads or acquire the skills they need to handle emerging technologies, according to a new report by Symantec. Cybersecurity workers believe they are at a […]
THE PARENT TRAP: LACK OF KNOWLEDGE HOLDS CHILDREN BACK FROM CYBERSECURITY CAREERS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Parents can play an influential role in their children’s choice of careers but when it comes to cybersecurity, most parents have no advice to give. That’s because they really don’t know much, if anything, about the subject. A survey by cybersecurity training provider SANS Institute revealed that 63% of […]
SMALL BUSINESSES NOT THE WEAKEST LINK IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN, STUDY SHOWS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. A new (ISC)2 study suggests that small businesses may get too much attribution for causing security breaches for their large enterprise clients. While it’s true that enterprises have suffered breaches caused by third parties, they are more likely a result of actions by a large partner, not a […]
WRITING CYBERSECURITY ARTICLES – SETTING UP YOUR WRITING PROCESS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Writing can be one of those professional development win-win activities that not only brings joy to the person engaged in it, but also brings knowledge, value — and yes, in some cases even joy — to the reader. All of us remember reading a particularly well-crafted sentence and […]
CYBERSECURITY AWARDS FOR LEADING PROFESSIONALS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Nominations are now open for the 2019 Information Security Leadership Awards Americas. The awards will be presented during a ceremony at (ISC)² Security Congresson Wednesday, October 30 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando and will be open to All-Access pass attendees. As this […]
