3 essential qualities of a successful cybersecurity community forum

3 essential qualities of a successful cybersecurity community forum

There is no shortage of community forums for today’s 5.5 million cybersecurity professionals, including the Cyber Professionals Community from the Federal Cyber Workforce Management and Coordinating Working Group, the ISC2 Community, Malwarebytes Forums, the Information Security Stack Exchange and many others. These forums provide information-sharing about the latest threats and attack trends, professional development, networking opportunities and additional resources at a time when they are much needed: Two-thirds of cybersecurity professionals say they face staffing…

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Holistic security design

Holistic security design

Safety and security of people and assets are among the highest priorities for many organizations today. With the prevalence of violent events throughout the United States — active shooter events, assaults, civil unrest, etc. — building owners must plan for the safety of their building and its occupants. To create a safe environment, the security design of a new facility or campus must go beyond basic camera and access control devices to a holistic approach…

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Insider risk: Don't ignore the community context

Insider risk: Don't ignore the community context

Just a few months ago, many security professionals confessed concern about a potential economic downturn and how that would impact the security environment around them. Some were troubled about possible layoffs at their company, and others mentioned rising crime rates. All of them discussed how either could affect insider risk within their organization. Yet, as this is being written, things are a bit sunnier — inflation and crime are down significantly. Understanding the local context…

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Celebrating Latinas in Tech

Celebrating Latinas in Tech

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Cindy Valladares and Laura Elena Garza discussed their experiences as Latinas in tech. Valladares, director of brand strategy, customer advocacy, and storytelling at Cisco security, and Garza, manager of the Site Reliability Engineering Delivery team for Cisco Duo, hadn’t met before but quickly connected over how their cultures have impacted their lives and careers and how they both currently call the Pacific Northwest home. If you also value connection, authenticity,…

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Healthcare security: a specialized field

Healthcare security: a specialized field

Healthcare security: a specialized field | 2021-03-17 | 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. This Website Uses…

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