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Earlier this year, an industry report stated that 79% of businesses remain concerned about the security risks of an increasingly remote workforce. Cyberattacks are on the rise since the COVID-19 pandemic, in part because many organizations fail to put in place adequate cybersecurity measures and procedures. In addition, there is a worldwide shortage of cybersecurity professionals in every industry. The investment in educated cybersecurity professionals is vital to protecting your remote workforce from a cyberattack….

General Manager for Information Services and Technology at Transpower New Zealand Cobus Nel on managing change fatigue, identifying how to maximise the benefits of transformation, and why career development is essential for retaining staff. Watch this episode: Source link

By Mitchell Bezzina, Senior Director, Product Marketing, Cloud-delivered Security Services, Palo Alto Networks The dependency on IoT devices to enable business, capture data, and facilitate communication is pervasive and continuing to evolve. While some of the most striking benefits of IoT revolve around business process efficiency, productivity, and cost reduction, an increasing number of enterprises are also recognizing IoT as an extraordinary source of intelligence with the ability to surface patterns or trends within the…

Don’t Overlook Lifecycle and Data Management Details By Gregory Hoffer, CEO, Coviant Software Threat actors are a relentless bunch. They continue to evolve their tools and practices to try and stay one step ahead of the influx of sophisticated countermeasures designed to detect and fend off their attacks; and they have a great incentive to be good at what they do. By some estimates, cybercrime as an industry grosses more than $600 billion annually. That’s…

The closing keynote discussion of the InfoSecurity Europe 2022 conference was titled ‘Next Generation, Next Challenges, New Opportunities’ and was moderated by Eleanor Dallaway, editorial director of Infosecurity Magazine. Dallaway was joined onstage by specialists Marc Avery, CISO & director, Cyber Chain Alliance, Jonathan Kidd, global CISO, Computershare and Chris Green, head of PR and communications at (ISC)². The panel explored how we can anticipate the future of cybercrime to better prepare for the challenges…

The group has targeted 50 businesses from English speaking countries since April 2022. Image: normalfx/Adobe Stock Earlier this month, a report surfaced that former ransomware group Conti had split up, with many members of the collective joining or creating new adversary factions and why that made these former members more dangerous than ever. As of today, this may have become a reality. A new ransomware group by the name of Black Basta has become notable…

Solidify your skills as a cybersecurity professional by becoming certified. Here is a list of some of the best cybersecurity certifications available today. Image: Ico Maker/Adobe Stock Cyber attacks are continuing to increase. We can blame it on how fast tech advances or the inability of businesses to keep up (or both). Regardless, the threat is serious. According to Accenture’s recent State of Cybersecurity Resilience report, cybersecurity attacks increased by 31% between 2020 and 2021….