Training, endpoint management reduce remote working … – Help Net Security

33% of companies are not providing any cybersecurity awareness training to users who work remotely, according to Hornetsecurity.The study also revealed that nearly 74% of remote staff have access to critical data, which is creating more risk for companies in the new hybrid working world.Despite the current lack of training and employees feeling ill-equipped, almost … Read more

WIU Named National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber … – Western Illinois University News

APPLY NOW WIU Home > News The WIU Computer Sciences Program is required to be continuously assessed and improved as per the CAE (National Center of Academic Excellence) guidelines, under the guidance of an external advisory board that currently includes experts with industry, military and business experience. [Download Print-Quality Image] MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – – Western … Read more

Schools hit by cyber attack and documents leaked – bbc.com

Highly confidential documents from 14 schools have been leaked online by hackers, the BBC can reveal.One of those was Pates Grammar School in Gloucestershire, targeted by a hacking group called Vice Society.The documents, seen by the BBC, include children's SEN information, child passport scans, staff pay scales and contract details, taken in 2021 & 2022.A … Read more

Ankura CTIX FLASH Update – January 13, 2023 – Healthcare … – Mondaq

New SEO Poisoning Campaign Utilizing “Gootkit” Malware Loader Targets the Australian Healthcare SectorThe operators of the “Gootkit” malware loader (otherwise known as “Gootloader”) have started a new search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning campaign targeting Australian healthcare organizations. This campaign leverages VLC Media Player in order to deploy the post-exploitation toolkit Cobalt Strike onto compromised machines … Read more

Attracting the best and brightest digital talent – The Manufacturer

Those who can demonstrate talent for digital transformation are in high demand. How can UK manufacturers attract and retain the skills that will drive future success?With some eight billion people on this planet, you’d think industry would be spoiled for choice of the best and brightest. However, as Daniel Dombach, Director, EMEA Industry Solutions, Zebra … Read more

Bowie State Receives $2.1 Million Grant From the National Science … – bowiestate.edu

January 12, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT: David Thompson, dlthompson@bowiestate.edu, 301-860-4311(BOWIE, Md.) – Students at Bowie State University now have the opportunity to participate in a new program designed to increase the number and diversity of individuals entering the government cybersecurity workforce by offering two-year scholarships for those majoring in cybersecurity under a $2.1 million grant from the National … Read more

Takeaways From Top 5 Cyber Law Developments in 2022 – orrick.com

COVID-19 and beyond. California’s next wave of privacy legislation, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), expands the freshly enacted California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Legal tech is constantly changing, but with so many tools out there, finding the best solutions takes time and effort. Enter the Observatory. Got data? Of Course You Do! Data is … Read more

Cybersecurity Case in First Circuit Suffolk University Lawsuit – The National Law Review

A Massachusetts class action claim underscores that institutions of higher education will continue to be targets for cybercriminals – and class action plaintiffs know it.On January 4, 2023, in Jackson v. Suffolk University, No. 23-cv-10019, Jackson (Plaintiff) filed a proposed class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts against her alma matter, … Read more

What is Cyber Security? How to Learn It? – Cyber Kendra

You can now find Cyber Kendra on Google News | Telegram Due to the increase in cybercrime, there will be an urgent demand for privacy and data-centric security by 2025. Users must protect their critical data assets by implementing privacy-enhancing technology. It also means that the demand for cybersecurity analysts is going to skyrocket.Cybersecurity safeguards … Read more

Dark Pink, a newly discovered hacking campaign, threatens … – CyberScoop

AJ VicensA recently discovered hacking campaign is targeting a range of organizations across the Asia-Pacific region, and one in Europe, as part of a sophisticated effort to steal corporate data and other high-value secrets, researchers with the cybersecurity firm Group-IB said Thursday.The so-called “Dark Pink” campaign surged in the second half of 2022 and has, … Read more