Security News

Trump's Cybersecurity Executive Order Will Be Judged by the Action It Inspires (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-27 22:03

The actors behind WannaCry couldn't have timed their actions more ironically.

Most companies fail to measure cybersecurity effectiveness (Help Net Security)
2017-07-27 14:00

Thycotic released its first annual 2017 State of Cybersecurity Metrics Report which analyzes key findings from a Security Measurement Index (SMI) benchmark survey of more than 400 global business...

UK govt urges teenagers to apply for cyber security training programme (Help Net Security)
2017-07-25 15:40

UK teenagers are being encouraged to register in a cyber security training programme rolled out to help the nation address the risk of a future skills shortage. The Department for Digital,...

CrowdStrike Launches Cybersecurity Search Engine (Security Week)
2017-07-25 15:00

Cloud-based endpoint security firm CrowdStrike announced on Tuesday that it has expanded the capabilities of its Falcon platform by adding a powerful search engine. read more

Addressing the deficit in cyber security workforce and national policy (Help Net Security)
2017-07-24 12:45

Whether they like it or not, in this day and age nearly all organizations have to think about their cybersecurity posture and find a way to minimize cybersecurity risk. But the main problem about...

UK Beefs Up Hospital Cybersecurity Funding (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-19 19:48

But Will U.S. Inadvertently Trim Potential Security Investments?While the U.K. is beefing up funding for hospital cybersecurity, in the U.S., some Congressional leaders are pushing for moves that...

2017 ICS Cyber Security Conference Call for Speakers Open Through August 15 (Security Week)
2017-07-19 13:43

Longest Running ICS/SCADA Cybersecurity Conference to take Place Oct. 23-26, 2017 at InterContinental Hotel Atlanta read more

Launch your own cybersecurity sprint: 30 days to improved security (Help Net Security)
2017-07-17 13:52

Whether it’s well-publicized cyber attacks on government organizations or widespread ransomware that threatens to halt business operations, attackers continue to target privileged credentials as a...

Singapore Considers New Cybersecurity Requirements (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-14 18:18

Proposed Legislation Aimed at Protecting Critical Information InfrastructureNew cybersecurity legislation under consideration in Singapore would make it mandatory for owners of critical...

Could e-discovery pros fill the insatiable demand for cybersecurity talent? (Help Net Security)
2017-07-14 16:02

When looking at the cybersecurity industry from a jobs perspective, there is no denying demand for talent far exceeds supply. In May of 2017, Cybersecurity Ventures estimated “there will be 3.5...