More than three-quarters of U.S. citizens (79 percent) are concerned about the privacy and security of their personal digital data, and almost two-thirds (63 percent) say they woul... More
Tag Archives: cyber-crime
Accenture: Most Americans Want Stronger Cyber Defense Mechanisms (CDSA)
Data Security and the Cloud: Earn Trust by Putting Your Customers in Control (Network World)
Data is one of the most valuable assets a modern business holds. When a company decides to move to the cloud, data security and privacy become a natural and top concern for managem... More
Threat Intelligence Sharing Challenges: Understand Context of Cyber Events (HelpNetSecurity)
A new McAfee report details the challenges facing threat intelligence sharing efforts. The growing complexity of the technology environment is a very important driver for sharing... More
Intro to Cyber Insurance: 7 Questions to Ask (Dark Reading)
Cyber insurance is a growing field putting business and security leaders to the test as they navigate the often tricky process of researching and purchasing policies. Technology is... More
Why America’s Current Approach to Cybersecurity is Dangerous (Slate)
It’s almost impossible these days to avoid media coverage of Russia’s role in hacking the 2016 election. So it was in 2015, when news broke that Chinese hackers had breached... More
Pew Research: Cybersecurity Knowledge Quiz (Pew Research Center)
Test your knowledge on cybersecurity topics and terms by taking our 10-question quiz. Then see how you did in comparison with a nationally representative group of 1,055 randomly se... More
Cybersecurity Risk Assessment a Critical Part of M&A Due Diligence (Network World)
As of mid-February, the plan for Verizon Communications to acquire a majority of Yahoo’s web assets is still on, despite the announcement of Yahoo having suffered two massive bre... More
Password Security Tips to Help You Foil Hackers (CBS News)
Details from this week’s federal indictment of Russian hackerscharged with compromising hundreds of millions of Yahoo accounts reveal that many people are still not taking rou... More
Embrace the Machine and Other Goals for CISOs (Dark Reading)
Depending on how you look at it, the past year was either tough for security professionals or it showed the world how complex and interesting this field really is. After all, we're... More
The Gender Gap in Cybersecurity Jobs Isn’t Getting Better (Slate)
Johanna Vazzana knew the job she’d applied for was a stretch. Vazzana, now a cybersecurity strategist working at Mitre, was interviewing early in her career for a technical cyb... More