How the International Youth Foundation and Cisco Networking Academy are providing digital skills development in Mexico – Cisco Blogs

How the International Youth Foundation and Cisco Networking Academy are providing digital skills development in Mexico – Cisco Blogs

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) indicates that “Raising living standards [in Mexico] will require boosting productivity growth by improving the business climate, including…enhancing the skills across the population.” The International Youth Foundation (IYF) took a pragmatic approach to this by undertaking research on the IT job postings in some Mexican states and analyzing the curriculum offered by the Colegio Nacional de Educacion Profesional (CONALEP), the largest technical vocational system in Mexico, with…

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How Well-integrated Tech Can Boost Your Organization’s Security – Cisco Blogs

How Well-integrated Tech Can Boost Your Organization’s Security – Cisco Blogs

When Cisco created the first earlier this year, five key practices emerged as being most critical to successful security programs. But why are these practices so impactful? And what should security leaders do to implement and maintain them? These questions (and more) have been answered in our newly published . As a part of that study, we’re diving even further into each of these five drivers through a five-post blog series. And here, in Part…

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Three Guiding Principles for Digital-First Engagement – Cisco Blogs

Three Guiding Principles for Digital-First Engagement – Cisco Blogs

It is often said financial services businesses are built on relationships. The truth of this adage lies in the essentialness of financial needs and the role of trust in financial relationships. It’s a key reason why the existence of digital-only financial services has yet to cause the far-reaching disruption seen in other industries. Incumbent financial institutions continue to build trust- based relationships through the expertise of their financial professionals while pursuing digitization to optimize customer…

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Privacy Becomes Mission Critical – Cisco Blogs

Privacy Becomes Mission Critical – Cisco Blogs

It’s been more than 3 years since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect, and over two-thirds of the world’s countries have now enacted privacy laws. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has presented challenges in keeping personal data safe, and most have reaffirmed their commitment to privacy’s requirements and principles. Even more importantly, customer requirements and business value have driven organizations to ensure data is well protected as privacy has become mission critical…

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Security leaders must proactively remediate vulnerabilities to combat modern threats

Security leaders must proactively remediate vulnerabilities to combat modern threats

Security leaders must proactively remediate vulnerabilities to combat modern threats | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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2022 Predictions for Healthcare Cybersecurity | Healthcare IT Today

2022 Predictions for Healthcare Cybersecurity | Healthcare IT Today

As we head into 2022, we asked the Healthcare IT Today community to share some predictions for the new year.  I always find it interesting to learn what people think is coming down the road.  Be sure to check out all our Health IT Predictions. There’s no topic in health IT that keeps healthcare CIOs more than security.  It’s likely one of the most challenging problems any CIO faces.  Plus, if they do a great…

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ICS Security: What It Is and Why It’s a Challenge for Organizations

ICS Security: What It Is and Why It’s a Challenge for Organizations

Industrial control systems (ICS) are specific kinds of assets and associated instrumentation that help to oversee industrial processes. According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, there are three common types of ICS. These are supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, which help organizations to control dispersed assets; distributed control systems (DCS), which control production systems in a local area; and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), which enable discrete control of applications using regulatory…

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Council Post: How To Protect Your Consumers Against Email Fraud

Council Post: How To Protect Your Consumers Against Email Fraud

Global Resident Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Proofpoint. getty While shopping online, consumers regularly hand over their personal and financial data, so retailers should protect their domains from unauthorized use. If they don’t, their domains could be used in business email compromise (BEC) attacks, phishing emails, email scams and other cyber threat activities, putting their customers at risk. At Proofpoint, we did our own research using the domain-based message authentication, reporting and conformance (DMARC) records…

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Hashing out the hash command on Linux

Hashing out the hash command on Linux

When you type “hash” on a Linux system, you could get one of two very different responses depending on the shell you are using. If you are using bash or a related shell such as ksh, you should see a list of the commands that you have used since your terminal session began, sometimes with a count of how many times each command was used. This can be more useful than using the history command…

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Experts Reveals 29% Surge in Bugs Used by Ransomware Actors

Experts Reveals 29% Surge in Bugs Used by Ransomware Actors

There’s been a 29% increase in the number of vulnerabilities exploited by ransomware groups to compromise their targets over the past year, according to a new industry report. The Ransomware Spotlight Year End Report was written by security vendors Ivanti and Cyware alongside CVE numbering authority Cyber Security Works. It’s compiled from multiple data sources, including Ivanti and CSW, publicly available threat databases and threat researchers and pen-testing teams. The analysis revealed 65 new bugs associated with ransomware…

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