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Ransomware has gone nuclear: To avoid any fallout yourself, tune in online this month to hear from KnowBe4
2020-05-20 16:00

We've been hearing about ransomware for years now. In the past few months, ransomware has gone nuclear.

Ransomware has gone nuclear: To avoid any fallout yourself, tune in online this month to hear from KnowBe4
2020-05-20 16:00

We've been hearing about ransomware for years now. In the past few months, ransomware has gone nuclear.

Productive pandemic: Searches for free online courses are up 309%
2020-05-19 21:11

Online business marketing courses, +54%.Free SEO course, +52%,.Online marketing courses, +49%.Online business courses, +49%. SEE: COVID-19: A guide and checklist for restarting your business. The ever-changing tech world is a popular arena in which to explore courses, with education outlets that offer free online tech classes to advance IT skills.

Get your live, GIAC-certified, online cybersecurity training from SANS – available now
2020-05-19 06:00

The SANS Institute continues its mission to teach cybersecurity skills during the coronavirus lockdown: it now offers a slew of courses that feature live interaction with world-class instructors that go hand in hand with the many certifications from GIAC, which has also moved its offering online with proctored exams available from the end of May. Live Online, as SANS has simply termed the format, focuses on the interactive element of cybersecurity training, with sessions running completely live, with hands-on virtual lab environments, and new digital courseware perfect for preparation for taking those exams. Most importantly, Live Online sessions are all focused around the presence of a real, live SANS instructor with core knowledge of your study area, who can interact personally with course members in real time.

Get your live, GIAC-certified, online cybersecurity training from SANS – available now
2020-05-19 06:00

The SANS Institute continues its mission to teach cybersecurity skills during the coronavirus lockdown: it now offers a slew of courses that feature live interaction with world-class instructors that go hand in hand with the many certifications from GIAC, which has also moved its offering online with proctored exams available from the end of May. Live Online, as SANS has simply termed the format, focuses on the interactive element of cybersecurity training, with sessions running completely live, with hands-on virtual lab environments, and new digital courseware perfect for preparation for taking those exams. Most importantly, Live Online sessions are all focused around the presence of a real, live SANS instructor with core knowledge of your study area, who can interact personally with course members in real time.

COVID-19 online fraud trends: Industries, schemes and targets
2020-05-15 04:00

The telecommunications, retail and financial services industries have been increasingly impacted by COVID-19 online fraud, according to TransUnion. "Given the billions of people globally that have been forced to stay at home, industries have been disrupted in a way not seen on this massive of a scale for generations," said Shai Cohen, Senior VP of Global Fraud & Identity Solutions at TransUnion.

Why a single online name and social cards will be the new norm
2020-05-12 05:30

As social networks and brands began to use this data to make money, people have lost their control over how their data is handled. Many of these leaks have exposed the private data of hundreds of millions of individuals who shared it with financial institutions, healthcare providers, or social media platforms.

Get official CCSP online self-paced training
2020-05-07 03:00

Looking for a new challenge? Now’s the time to prove your mastery of cloud security with the Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification. For a limited time, (ISC)² is offering...

This common online behavior puts you and your data at great risk
2020-05-05 13:00

A report from LastPass, the password manager owned by LogMeIn, reveals "Cognitive dissonance" prevails because despite repeated warnings and breaches, which have a great financial and personal impact, most people are not practicing safe tech hygiene. If you use the same password at work as you do at home, your company's information is at risk.

Online learning surges as people look for ways to be productive at home
2020-05-05 03:30

People around the world are learning how to work from home and stay productive in response to COVID-19, Udemy reveals. Online learning surges as people look for ways to be productive while staying at home.