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Are More Defined Parameters the Key to Addressing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap? (Security Intelligence)

recently came across a lively discussion on LinkedIn where the participants were debating the use of the term ‘cybersecurity’ when they really meant information security. The ... More

Cyber Insurance Policies Evolving to Meet Emerging Risks – and Premiums Reflect it (CIO Dive)

Insurers are revamping how they underwrite policies, which could make them less forgiving of a client's cybersecurity hygiene.... More

UK’s Cybersecurity Sector Now Worth £8.3B, But is a Skills Gap Looming? (CBR)

The UK’s cybersecurity sector is now estimated to be worth more than £8.3 billion, a significant rise of 46 percent from £5.7 billion in 2017, but a skills gap could be a major... More

Beware of ‘Graft’ on GDPR, CCPA (MarkLogic Blog)

Graph databases are very powerful and not generally involved in bribery. In fact, given its ability to discover fraudulent activity through the relationships it captures, a graph d... More

Why Phishing Threatens Your Brand’s Integrity (CPO)

Phishing is one of those attack vectors that keep evolving and multiplying. Because it’s been around for so long, many security and privacy professionals underestimate how effect... More

Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, Feb. 3, 2020 (Citadel Information Group)

Important Security Updates Apple Multiple Products: Apple has released security updates for iTunes, macOS Mojave, iCloud, watchOS, Safari, tvOS, iOS, iPadOS and more. Additional... More

Cybersecurity Technology Acquisitions Continue to Grow (Verdict)

The cybersecurity technology sector continues to experience a wave of acquisitions. Leading technology vendors and security service providers continue to strengthen their portfolio... More

How Generations Approach Cybersecurity: It’s Not One-Size Fits All (Verdict)

Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials and Gen Z combine to make today’s working environment a multigenerational place and it stands to reason that each group will come with the... More

Irdeto Lands Pair of Russian Security Deals (CDSA)

Digital platform and cybersecurity firm Irdeto is closing out the first month of 2020 with a pair of major deals in Moscow, helping an online video streaming provider protect again... More

Why 2020 Will Be the Year AI Stops Being Optional for Security (Security Intelligence)

AI isn’t new. What is new is the growing ubiquity of AI in large organizations. In fact, by the end of this year, I believe nearly every type of large organization will find AI-b... More

NFL Responds to Widespread Hack That Hijacked Social Media Accounts (Variety)

The NFL, a week before Super Bowl LIV, was targeted by a hacking collective that temporarily commandeered social media accounts across Twitter and other platforms for the league an... More

Google Spent a Record Sum Rewarding Researchers for Hacking its Products (Engadget)

Google is not messing around when it comes to its bug bounty program. Last year it paid out $6.5 million to researchers that reported vulnerabilities -- almost double the $3.4 mill... More

Where to Deploy New Security Tools First for Maximum Effect (DXC Technology Blog)

You have your eye on a new piece of security technology or service and you want to evaluate it before deciding whether to commit to the effort of a full deployment. Alternatively, ... More

Security, Content Monetization and More Key Takeaways From CES (NAGRA Blog)

Starting the year off at CES is a long-time NAGRA tradition that delivers the insight and innovation that attendees rely on to gain an impressive perspective on the topics and tren... More

YANGAROO Completes TPN Assessment (CDSA)

YANGAROO has completed its Trusted Partner Network assessment. “MPA best practice compliance through the TPN program enables YANGAROO to serve its customers better. In today’s ... More

Illumio Joins IBM Security App Exchange Community (CDSA)

Illumio launched its Illumio App for QRadar, which provides real-time data center and cloud visibility to streamline operations and improve security. Using IBM Security QRadar, sec... More

How Digital Trust is Shaping the Future of Identity and Access (Forbes)

Authentication should be smarter. When it comes to digital interactions, too often there is a lack of trust between organizations and their users. Employees and customers are force... More

10 Ways to Own Your Cybersecurity in 2020 (Forbes)

One of the best New Year’s resolutions anyone can make is to learn new ways to secure their personal and professional lives online, starting with ten proven ways they can take gr... More

A Secret Weapon to Prevent Data Breaches (Chief Executive)

Getting ISO certification has its challenges, but it assures all stakeholders that the company is better defended—and better prepared should the worst happen.... More

New York Times Journalist Targeted by Saudi-linked Pegasus Spyware Operator (Citizen Lab)

New York Times journalist Ben Hubbard was targeted with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware via a June 2018 SMS message promising details about “Ben Hubbard and the story of the Saudi ... More

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