Security News

Proofpoint to Acquire Security Awareness Training Firm Wombat Security for $225 Million
2018-02-06 23:23

Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint on Tuesday announced that it has agreed to acquire Wombat Security Technologies for $255 million in cash.  read more

Former US CISO on Why Awareness Training Is Priority Number 1
2017-12-22 19:33

In an information technology environment where personnel are taking on increasingly complex responsibilities, the key to ensuring security is still awareness training, says former U.S. CISO...

Modernizing cybersecurity training for the next generation
2017-11-06 13:30

Equifax, Verizon, Molina Healthcare, Deloitte, Whole Foods, Wendy’s… it seems like every time we turn on the television another high-profile data breach is being reported. Despite an unprecedented...

Using a robust platform for cyber threat analysis training
2017-10-16 15:25

We have recognised threats coming more regularly from varied origins such as nation-states, hacktivist and cybercriminal actors. Coupled with many new public policies aimed at mitigating the...

The Challenge of Training AI to Detect Unique Threats
2017-10-03 12:22

In a previous column, I discussed how traditional endpoint security fails because it focuses on detecting known bad instances. As evidenced by the rapid rise of email-based attacks, this is a...

Webroot Acquires Security Awareness Training Firm Securecast (Security Week)
2017-08-15 12:00

Endpoint and network security solutions provider Webroot announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Securecast, an Oregon-based company that specializes in security awareness training. Financial...

Online CISSP Certification Training Course — Learn from Experts (The Hackers News)
2017-08-10 05:51

If you dream of making it big in the IT security community, the CISSP certification is a necessary milestone. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is a globally recognised...

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,...

Ethical Hacker BootCamp: Online Training For Just $45 (99% OFF)
2017-07-24 05:50

Not all hacking is bad hacking. How would you feel if you are offered a six-figure salary to hack computer networks and break into IT systems legally? Isn't career with such skill-set worth...

(New) Become A Professional Hacker — 9 Online Training Courses (The Hackers News)
2017-07-17 05:38

How to become a Professional Hacker? This is one of the most frequently asked queries we came across on a daily basis. Do you also want to learn real-world hacking techniques but don’t know where...