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#ISC2CONGRESS ‘WE GOT THIS:’ ADAPTABILITY IS NOTHING NEW TO CYBERSECURITY
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. During her (ISC)2 Security Congress 2020 keynote speech, Juliette Kayyem used three words that tidily sum up the can-do spirit of the cybersecurity community: “We got this.” Read more here: https://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2020/11/isc2congress-we-got-this-adaptability-is-nothing-new-to-cybersecurity.html Photo:blog.eccouncil.org
(ISC)2 Study Reveals Vastly Improved Perceptions About Cybersecurity Professionals
(ISC)² – the world’s largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals – today released the findings of its 2020 Cybersecurity Perception Study, in which 2,500 survey respondents across the U.S. and the U.K. gave their opinions of the men and women working in the cybersecurity profession. The research indicates that attitudes toward cybersecurity roles are […]
NY DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES BRINGS FIRST ENFORCEMENT ACTION UNDER ITS CYBERSECURITY REGULATION
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced that it has brought its first enforcement action pursuant to the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation against a large title insurer, First American Title Insurance Company (“the Company”), alleging multiple failures to protect their consumers’ […]
HOW HR CAN IMPROVE CORPORATE CYBERSECURITY
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. Security breaches are becoming more targeted and costly. IBM estimates that the average cost of a data breach in the United States being $8.19 million. In the U.K., the government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2019 shows that one in three businesses (32%) suffered an attack or breach in the previous […]
THE VALUE OF CSSLP CERTIFICATION IS SURGING
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. The (ISC)² Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) certification has earned a place in a list of 10 IT certifications with the most increased value over the past year. Researcher Foote Partners collected compensation data from more than 3,300 employers in the U.S. and Canada to compile the list […]
SAME AS IT EVER WAS: THE CATCH-22 OF CYBERSECURITY EXPERIENCE REMAINS A PROBLEM
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. The Catch-22 that has affected the cybersecurity profession since its inception remains a serious problem, according to a newly released report. To get a job in cybersecurity, many organizations require hands-on experience, but gaining that experience requires having a previous cybersecurity position in the first place. Read more […]
THE 7 BENEFITS OF SSCP TO HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL SECURITY PRACTITIONERS
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. In a world that is constantly changing, the immediate future of emerging technologies looks exciting and promising. Rapid advances over the next five years may help humanity solve some of the biggest challenges like the climate crisis, our ability to cure illnesses, understanding the universe and our […]
CYBER THREATS ARE SPIKING AS REMOTE WORKER RANKS SOAR
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. The number of people working from home is skyrocketing as the COVID-19 pandemic forces companies to close offices and practice social distancing. The sudden explosion of makeshift home office environments is adding to the burden of already overtaxed cybersecurity workers, who now face the massive task of […]
5 WAYS CCSP CAN HELP YOU IMPROVE CLOUD SECURITY
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. The vast majority of organizations today have migrated to the cloud to take advantage of rapid deployment, scalability and user empowerment. Eighty nine percent of respondents to a 2019 survey by DivvyCloud have adopted the public cloud. Read more here: https://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2020/04/5-ways-ccsp-can-help-you-improve-cloud-security.html Photo: www.riverbed.com
STUDY: SMALL BUSINESSES ARE MORE FOCUSED ON IOT INVESTMENTS THAN CYBERSECURITY
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. More than twice as many small businesses are investing in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies than in cybersecurity, according to recent research. And while this may raise some red flags, it is possible that small businesses are spending less on cybersecurity for justifiable reasons. Read more here: […]
