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SEC annual scholarship program supports next-generation leaders

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SEC annual scholarship program supports next-generation leaders

The Security Executive Council (SEC) has announced its annual scholarship program is open for applications. This is the fourth year this scholarship, the SEC Next Generation Security Leader Scholarship, will be running. Three scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded to qualifying students.  The scholarship was established to encourage and aid the next generation of security leaders at partnering academic institutions, all of which are recognized for excellence in security, risk, and intelligence programs. The programs include:  University of…

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Starting a job in tech? Read this advice to maximize your experience

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Starting a job in tech? Read this advice to maximize your experience

It’s that time of the year. New graduates have just begun to enter the workforce, re-fueling a cybersecurity industry that desperately needs talent around the world. Right now, the shortage sits at just under four million unfilled cybersecurity jobs globally, with the gap rising year-over-year, according to the nonprofit ISC2.  It is imperative that the industry do all it can to retain new graduates who are entering the industry, but there are steps that grads…

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Will the AI revolution collapse the cybersecurity skills gap?

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Will the AI revolution collapse the cybersecurity skills gap?

With AI-powered cyber threats growing by the day, the cyber skills gap reached 4 million people in 2023. Gardner theorizes that by 2028, the adoption of GenAI will significantly reduce that gap, removing the need for specialized education from 50% of entry-level cybersecurity positions. This would alleviate a major challenge facing the cybersecurity community… but what about today? Most businesses are anxious to embrace the power of generative AI, but only a small proportion currently…

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Developing a security coaching tree

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Developing a security coaching tree

Former NFL coach Bill Parcells’s coaching tree — consisting of assistant coaches who went on to become head coaches in their own right — is legendary. Parcells hired and trained Bill Belichick among 14 head coaches who have collectively won nine Super Bowls. One of today’s most powerful coaching tree branches out from Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, who himself sprouted from the legendary Bill Walsh tree. Does the corporate security world have its own…

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Dr. Ryma Abassi | Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2024

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Dr. Ryma Abassi | Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2024

Dr. Ryma Abassi’s security introduction came through a love of science when she was a girl. She was a successful student across subjects, making the decision regarding her future a challenging one. Like many Tunisians, her original university options were to go into either medicine or engineering. The National Institute of Applied Science caught Abassi’s eye, inspiring her decision to become a computer science and network engineer. “I wanted a job that’s challenging, where each…

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How to effectively communicate cybersecurity best practices to staff

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How to effectively communicate cybersecurity best practices to staff

How to effectively communicate cybersecurity best practices to staff | 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…

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Applications open for rail transit safety grants worth up to $20,000

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Applications open for rail transit safety grants worth up to ,000

Applications open for rail transit safety grants worth up to $20,000 | 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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Top malware strains observed in 2021

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Top malware strains observed in 2021

Top malware strains observed in 2021 | 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 CookiesBy…

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SIA opens Women in Security scholarship applications

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SIA opens Women in Security scholarship applications

<!– SIA opens Women in Security scholarship applications | 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…

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3 Texas public safety resources maintaining school security

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3 Texas public safety resources maintaining school security

3 Texas public safety resources maintaining school security | 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…

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