Cybersecurity High-Risk Series: Challenges in Establishing a … – Government Accountability Office

Federal IT systems and our nation’s critical infrastructure are at risk of attack from malicious actors, including those acting on behalf of other nations. Such attacks could result in serious harm to human safety, national security, the environment, and the economy.The federal government should:We’ve made 335 public recommendations in this area since 2010. Nearly 60% … Read more

Cybersecurity in the Metaverse Will Require New Approaches … – eSecurity Planet

Despite challenges faced by Meta and others, there remains optimism for the metaverse. The PwC 2022 U.S. Metaverse Survey highlights this. The survey, which included over 5,000 consumers and 1,000 U.S. business leaders, shows that half of consumers consider the metaverse to be exciting, and 66% of executives say their companies are actively engaged with … Read more

Cybersecurity On The Go: Things We Can All Do While Traveling In … – Forbes

Traveler in 2023 must mind cyberthreatsDo you have plans to travel in 2023? Let’s make safety and security one of your new year resolutions in 2023. We all know that traveling can bring about a wealth of enriching experiences and exciting adventures, but it’s important to remember that cybercriminals are waiting to take advantage of … Read more

MTN Youth Skilling Program: Irene Nandyose turns hobby into a … – Red Pepper

Redpepper UgandaGossip News I Entertainment I Sports Redpepper Uganda Irene NandyoseIrene Nandyose, a business administration graduate from Makerere University Kampala loved knitting and crocheting during her free time on campus. And it is through this exercise that a business idea was hatched.But the business idea was only implemented in 2020 following training under the MTN … Read more

Sen. Mitch McConnell visits UofL to announce $20 million in federal … – uoflnews.com

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced today that $20 million in new federal funding soon will be available for training cybersecurity professionals through programs such as the successful Cybersecurity Workforce Certificate developed and piloted at UofL.This year’s Fiscal Year 2023 government funding bill contains significant resources to support important Kentucky institutions and programs. Utilizing his … Read more

Cybersecurity priorities for mobile operators in 2023 – SecurityBrief Australia

Open architecture, non-standalone roaming, nation-state attacks, ransomware, and the need for more industry collaboration are among the major 5G security challenges that operators must address in the year ahead, according to new research from  SecurityGen. “As 5G’s global footprint increases, the number of cyber threats targeting 5G increases as well,” said SecurityGen co-founder and CTO … Read more

As a cybersecurity blade, ChatGPT can cut both ways – TechRepublic

As a cybersecurity blade, ChatGPT can cut both waysYour email has been sent The cybersecurity implications of ChatGPT are vast, especially for email exploits, but putting up guardrails, flagging elements of phishing emails that it doesn’t touch and using it to train itself could help boost defense. ChatGPT — the Large Language Model developed by … Read more

6 Types of Risk Assessment Methodologies + How to Choose – The Hacker News

An organization’s sensitive information is under constant threat. Identifying those security risks is critical to protecting that information. But some risks are bigger than others. Some mitigation options are more expensive than others. How do you make the right decision? Adopting a formal risk assessment process gives you the information you need to set priorities.There … Read more

EU slaps sanctions on dozens in Iran over protest crackdown – Jacksonville Journal-Courier

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on dozens of Iranian officials and organizations, including a government minister, regional governors and lawmakers, suspected in the security crackdown on protestors, but did not add Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to its terror group blacklist.At a … Read more