Security News

Many adults want to reskill for cybersecurity careers
2018-09-11 12:36

A new survey from Champlain College Online shows that not only are the majority of Americans concerned about cybersecurity threats, but many are willing to consider returning to college to pursue...

A case for more accessible cybersecurity
2018-09-11 12:00

If you’re a part of the infosec community, you’re likely all too familiar with the frantic calls, text messages and emails we receive from our friends and family about how they’ve been ‘hacked’...

What can we do to reverse the cybersecurity skills shortage?
2018-09-10 19:07

An ever widening cybersecurity skills gap is making comprehensive cyber security protection – based on a combination of the latest tools and internal expertise – unaffordable for many...

The secret to get employees to go back to school for cybersecurity: Pay their tuition
2018-09-10 18:39

With the growing need for cybersecurity professionals in the enterprise, sponsored tuition could help fill skill gaps, and 72% of workers are willing to go back to school for it.

Professionalizing Cybersecurity Practitioners
2018-09-10 14:10

The formation of a professional body to provide standards of excellence within cybersecurity practitioners has been mooted for many years. Now the UK government has proposed the development of an...

The secret to successful cybersecurity programs? Training and automation
2018-09-10 14:01

Cybersecurity programs have drastically improved since 2017, according to a recent DomainTools survey. Here's how you can improve your cybersecurity GPA.

BitSight unveils cybersecurity performance planning and analytics solution
2018-09-06 12:53

BitSight announced the availability of BitSight Forecasting, the analytics offering in the Security Rating Services industry to provide visibility into a company’s security program, as well as...

The Continuing Problem of Aligning Cybersecurity With Business
2018-09-04 14:15

Aligning security policy with business practices is generally considered to be a key imperative for a successful company. This must necessarily start with security teams understanding the...

Less than a third of companies have dedicated cybersecurity insurance
2018-09-04 11:30

Only one third of senior executives in UK organisations admit their company insurance currently covers them for a security breach and for the financial impact of data loss, despite the fact that...

Healthcare Cybersecurity: Helping the Little Guy
2018-08-29 20:48

Group Pushes for Changes in Federal Rules to Pave the Way for DonationsFederal regulators are being asked to relax anti-kickback rules so that resource-strapped healthcare providers can accept...