Cyber Securities

Why People Skills—Not Industry Experience—Are The Most Important Prerequisite For New Cybersecurity Hires  Forbessource

The cybersecurity skills shortage is a global problem, but each region – including Europe or, more specifically, the EU – has distinct problems it has to tackle to solve it. In this Help Net Security Dritan Saliovski, Director – Nordic Head of Cyber M&A, Transaction Advisory Services at Aon, offers some pointers, as well as … Read more

Whenever there’s a global financial calamity, whether it’s on the horizon or if it has already happened, you can expect to see a flurry of regulation to stem the flow of disruption. Even as far back as the 1720’s, Britain enacted the Bubble Act, to regulate the stock market after the South Sea Company’s stock … Read more

The book “The Bomber Mafia” revolves around the efforts of military officers to develop effective tactics for a bomber force, emphasizing the feedback cycles between operational results and new bombsight and aircraft development. This storyline is timeless: Major military advances like the Blitzkrieg tactics credited with Germany’s rapid gains at the opening of World War … Read more

Students of the game.  The CyberWiresource

tomertu – stock.adobe.comUS bank Capital One is the latest financial firm to announce job cuts, with 1,100 staff in its agile development team to be let go.The job cuts come as the global finance sector readjusts amid gloomy economic forecasts. Whenever the financial services sector makes cuts, IT job losses are inevitable as an industry … Read more

University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Campus Search MenuGive NowThe National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the University of South Florida a highly competitive grant to help prepare cybersecurity students for in-demand, high paying jobs at government and other public sector institutions.The $4,460,826 grant is under the leadership of the Muma College of Business and College of … Read more

Keerthi N C could have joined a top private institute, but chose the government-run University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) because she could afford the fees. She now has a job offer that will pay her Rs 58.3 lakh a year.A native of the backward Madhugiri in Tumakuru, Keerthi received the offer from a California-based … Read more

The data of students at a major Australian university was stolen, the university has confirmed.Queensland University of Technology confirmed on Friday that 67 students “may” have been impacted by a cyber attack last month, along with fewer than 2500 current stuff and a number of former staff.WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: New figures show Australia’s cyberspace … Read more

 ITC assists Congress with assessing and improving the government’s critical IT investments and develops best practices that are used across the government to guide decision-making. Specifically, ITC evaluates the extent to which federal agencies are:ITC’s audits topics such as, systems development, program management, information assurance, federal Chief Information Officer responsibilities privacy, cloud computing, and cybersecurity of critical … Read more