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MITRE ATT&CK project leader on why the framework remains vital for cybersecurity pros

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MITRE ATT&CK project leader on why the framework remains vital for cybersecurity pros 26/09/2023 at 07:32 By Mirko Zorz MITRE ATT&CK, a common language for cybersecurity professionals to communicate with each other and better understand real-world adversary behaviors, celebrates its 10th anniversary this fall. In this Help Net Security interview, project leader Adam Pennington discusses […]

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National Student Clearinghouse MOVEit breach impacts nearly 900 schools

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National Student Clearinghouse MOVEit breach impacts nearly 900 schools 25/09/2023 at 14:31 By Helga Labus US educational nonprofit organization National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) has revealed that the breach of its MOVEit server ended up affecting almost 900 colleges and universities, and resulted in the theft of personal information of their students. The National Student Clearinghouse

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Balancing cybersecurity with convenience and progress

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Balancing cybersecurity with convenience and progress 25/09/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Changing approaches to cybersecurity have led to slow but steady progress in defense and protection. Still, competing interests create a growing challenge for cybersecurity decision makers and practitioners, according to CompTIA. The state of cybersecurity Most business and technology professionals feel that

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ChatGPT web traffic drops for third consecutive month in August

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ChatGPT web traffic drops for third consecutive month in August 08/09/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis Web traffic from users worldwide for OpenAI’s ChatGPT declined during the summer months, which could be linked to university-aged users out of school. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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75% of education sector attacks linked to compromised accounts

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75% of education sector attacks linked to compromised accounts 08/09/2023 at 06:31 By Help Net Security 69% of organizations in the education sector suffered a cyberattack within the last 12 months, according to Netwrix. Phishing and account compromise threaten the education sector Phishing and user account compromise were the most common attack paths for these

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El Salvador to introduce Bitcoin education in schools by 2024

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El Salvador to introduce Bitcoin education in schools by 2024 05/09/2023 at 17:06 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis The non-profit and NGO Mi Primer Bitcoin partnered with the Ministry of Education El Salvador to include Bitcoin into its curriculum. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Swyftx launches ‘Earn and Learn’ — paying Aussies to learn about crypto scams

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Swyftx launches ‘Earn and Learn’ — paying Aussies to learn about crypto scams 05/09/2023 at 09:01 By Cointelegraph By Martin Young Australian crypto exchange Swyftx said it had identified a rise in demand for crypto education during the bear market as the reason for its launch. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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The secret habits of top-performing CISOs

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The secret habits of top-performing CISOs 31/08/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security 69% of top-performing CISOs dedicate recurring time on their calendars for personal professional development, according to Gartner. This is compared with just 36% of bottom-performing CISOs who do so. “As the CISO role continues to rapidly evolve, it becomes even more critical

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Unrealistic expectations exacerbate the cybersecurity talent shortage

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Unrealistic expectations exacerbate the cybersecurity talent shortage 25/08/2023 at 06:05 By Help Net Security Consumers believe today’s cybersecurity talent shortage is in large part due to limited exposure to the profession and a lack of cybersecurity education and training at a younger age within school systems, according to ThreatX. 90% of consumers polled say they

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Cybersecurity as a global, multi-sector activity with Mihoko Matsubara

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Cybersecurity as a global, multi-sector activity with Mihoko Matsubara 11/08/2023 at 05:47 By Help Net Security Like many leaders in the cybersecurity space, the professional journey of Mihoko Matsubara did not necessarily begin with securing devices or technology. However, once she discovered it, she was hooked. Discussing her career path with the Left to Our

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Why cybersecurity is a blue-collar job

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Why cybersecurity is a blue-collar job 09/08/2023 at 07:32 By Help Net Security Cybersecurity has witnessed exponential growth in recent years, fueled by the increasing sophistication of cyber threats. As the demand for skilled professionals continues to surge, traditional approaches to education and job requirements are being challenged. In this article, I will explore the

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Colorado Department of Higher Education Discloses Ransomware Attack, Data Breach

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Colorado Department of Higher Education Discloses Ransomware Attack, Data Breach 07/08/2023 at 13:48 By Eduard Kovacs Colorado Department of Higher Education targeted in a ransomware attack that resulted in a data breach impacting many students and teachers. The post Colorado Department of Higher Education Discloses Ransomware Attack, Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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US government outlines National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy

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US government outlines National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy 01/08/2023 at 14:03 By Zeljka Zorz After the release of a National Cybersecurity Strategy and its implementation plan, the Biden-Harris Administration has unveiled the National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy (NCWES), “aimed at addressing both immediate and long-term cyber workforce needs.” The National Cyber Workforce and

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Cryptojacking soars as cyberattacks increase, diversify

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Cryptojacking soars as cyberattacks increase, diversify 27/07/2023 at 05:03 By Help Net Security Digital threat actors are adopting evolving tactical behaviors, opting for different types of malicious attacks compared to previous years, according to SonicWall. Overall intrusion attempts were up, led by the highest year on record for global cryptojacking volume recorded by SonicWall, as

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Overcoming the cybersecurity talent shortage with upskilling initiatives

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Overcoming the cybersecurity talent shortage with upskilling initiatives 26/07/2023 at 07:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Lindsey Polley de Lopez, Director of Cyber & Space Intelligence at MACH37, proposes strategies for companies, educational institutions, and governments on how to address the ongoing shortage of cybersecurity talent through the introduction of

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Inspiring secure coding: Strategies to encourage developers’ continuous improvement

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Inspiring secure coding: Strategies to encourage developers’ continuous improvement 25/07/2023 at 07:38 By Mirko Zorz In software development, the importance of secure coding practices cannot be overstated. Fostering a security culture within development teams has become crucial to ensure the integrity and protection of digital systems. To delve deeper into this topic, we had the

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Akira Ransomware Extends Reach to Linux Platform

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Akira Ransomware Extends Reach to Linux Platform 28/06/2023 at 11:17 By cybleinc Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs examines the Linux variant of Akira Ransomware and assesses its impact on various sectors. The post Akira Ransomware Extends Reach to Linux Platform appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Mallox Ransomware Implements New Infection Strategy

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Mallox Ransomware Implements New Infection Strategy 22/06/2023 at 14:12 By cybleinc Cyble analyzes Mallox Ransomware’s new infection chain, leveraging BatLoader to execute ransomware payloads. The post Mallox Ransomware Implements New Infection Strategy appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Demand for STEM training skyrockets

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Demand for STEM training skyrockets 20/06/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security The rapid pace of globalization, digital transformation, and AI advancements have created a renewed demand for digital and human skills among US learners, according to Coursera. “The rise of digital jobs and remote work is creating unprecedented opportunities for local talent to participate

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