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WHAT WE LEARNED FROM THIS MONTH’S EUROPEAN GISWS REPORT
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. What is the GISWS? Since its first release in 2004, the biennial (ISC)²® Global Information Security Workforce Study (GISWS) has been gauging the opinions of information security professionals; and in turn, providing detailed insights into the important trends and opportunities within this increasingly crucial profession. This […]
EARN CPES WITH BUG BOUNTY
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Since 2013, (ISC)² has been a partner of Bugcrowd, running a public bug bounty program and offering CPE credits to our members. Bugcrowd is a leading provider of crowdsourced security and bug bounty programs, connecting organizations with more than 50,000 independent security researchers to identify vulnerabilities. […]
WEEKLY SECURITY HEADLINES: WANNACRY SPILLOVER, MICKEY MOUSE HACKED, DOCUSIGN PHISHING AND 560 MILLION PASSWORDS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Not surprisingly, WannaCry remained top of mind last week. We’re sure you’re doing everything you can to patch your environment and prevent similar ransomware attacks in the future. Here are some WannaCry headlines (and other security news) that caught our eye last week. WannaCry Rolls On According […]
THREE REASONS WHY CYBERSECURITY CERTIFICATIONS ARE ESSENTIAL
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Other than a college degree, how can you validate your knowledge and skills? Certifications represent a way for professionals to validate their knowledge and expertise, as well as a path for continued education and professional development. But what about value? Why are cybersecurity certifications essential today? […]
WHAT TO SEE IN AUSTIN – SECURITY CONGRESS SESSIONS ANNOUNCED
THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BY (ISC)² Management WHAT TO SEE IN AUSTIN – SECURITY CONGRESS SESSIONS ANNOUNCED With less than 150 days until Security Congress, the full agenda has been released. Keynote speakers include Ben Makuch, national security reporter for VICE News, Donald W. Freese, deputy assistant director at the FBI, and Juliette Kayyem, […]
THIS WEEK ON THE HILL: (ISC)² ADVOCATES FOR THE FEDERAL WORKFORCE
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Earlier this week, (ISC)² Managing Director for North America, Dan Waddell provided expert testimony to the Subcommittee on Information Technology during a hearing Reviewing Federal IT Workforce Challenges and Possible Solutions. The hearing aimed to examine the development, recruitment, and retention of the United States federal government’s IT […]
GISWS RESULTS – WOMEN IN CYBERSECURITY
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. The 2017 Global Information Security Workforce Study (GISWS) Women in Cybersecurity report, co-authored by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education and the Executive Women’s Forum on Information Security, Risk Management & Privacy, and presented by PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC focuses on the unique attributes, as well as the […]
MOVING TO A CULTURE OF TRUST IN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION – PERSPECTIVES FROM THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. The move to a paperless system to improve health and social care is an ambition central to many governments around the world. (ISC)² recently held a roundtable event in London, United Kingdom (UK) inviting several people who work within the sector and the country’s National Public […]
CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE SHORTAGE PROJECTED AT 1.8 MILLION BY 2022
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. The results from the eighth Global Information Security Workforce Study (GISWS) have been released this week. The workforce gap is estimated to be growing, with the projected shortage reaching 1.8 million professionals by 2022. While the gap is not news, the fact that it is growing […]
THE (ISC)² GLOBAL INFORMATION SECURITY WORKFORCE STUDY IS BACK!
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. RSA Conference is less than a week away! The annual information security event will be held at the Moscone Center, February 13-17, in San Francisco, CA. On Thursday, February 16, (ISC)² will release the first in a series of reports from its’ 2017 Global Information Security […]
