Empowering Women to Work in Cybersecurity | BCG – BCG

Log in Related Expertise: Cybersecurity and Digital Risk, Gender Equality September 07, 2022  By David Panhans, Leila Hoteit, Shoaib Yousuf, Theo Breward, Caroline Wong, Ms. Alaa M. AlFaadhel, and Ms. Basma H. AlShaalan There’s a huge opportunity to expand the numbers and capabilities of the cybersecurity workforce by attracting women to the field.The world is increasingly turning to digital, but there’s a … Read more

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Adrienne Watson on Iran’s … – The White House

The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 The United States strongly condemns Iran’s cyberattack against our NATO Ally, Albania. We join in Prime Minister Rama’s call for Iran to be held accountable for this unprecedented cyber incident. The United States will take further action to hold Iran accountable for actions that threaten the security of a U.S. ally and set … Read more

SentinelOne Selected by CISA's Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative … – Business Wire

Initiative will Tap Threat Intelligence of SentinelLabs and Insights from SentinelOne’s Singularity XDR Platform MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SentinelOne (NYSE: S), an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, today announced its membership in the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) to further support the U.S. government’s strategy to secure the cyber ecosystem and critical infrastructure. Founded in 2021 by … Read more

Cisco to train 3-million in Africa – Gadget

At the recent US-Africa leaders’ summit, Cisco SVP Fran Katsoudas announced a $200-million commitment to cyber skills in Africa. She spoke to ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK. Global computer networking giant Cisco has made a commitment to train as many as 3-million African people in digital and cybersecurity skills.At last month’s United States–Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, … Read more

Texas Tech researchers receive grant from TWC to strengthen … – Fox 34

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Texas Tech researchers received the Texas Talent Connection grant from the Texas Workforce Commission. This multi-year grant totals more than $1 million and focuses on Texas Tech’s cyber security training program.“We’ve got to train a whole workforce here, and we’ve got to have someone we trust to do it,” Bryan Daniel, … Read more

Thomas College to receive nearly $1 million in federal funds for cybersecurity program – WABI

WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) – Thomas College will receive nearly one million dollars in federal funds to expand their cyber security program and help underrepresented students gain access those specialized programs.The funds were secured by Senator Susan Collins for the college’s 2023 fiscal year.Provost Thomas Edwards says the funding will help support students with scholarship and … Read more

Fortinet Continues to Bring Together Cybersecurity Leaders at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am through PGA TOUR Partnership – Yahoo Finance

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — John Maddison, EVP of Products and CMO at Fortinet“Cybersecurity business leaders are looking for new ideas and insights from peers and industry experts to help further protect their organizations. To help facilitate this, Fortinet is once again bringing together our community of elite customers, partners, executives, and … Read more