Let’s face it, in the world of technology, there are literally a ton of certifications that are out there, especially in Cybersecurity. Not only is it confusing deciding which one to get, it can get even more difficult trying to figure out the best way to pass the exam on the first attempt. In this ...
Written by Howard Soloman for IT World Canada – September 24th, 2020 A lot of chief information security officers tell Forrester Research they didn’t plan on becoming CISOs after years of working in infosec jobs. It just happened, or they were “voluntold” for the post because no one else wanted it. That, says the Forrester principal analyst ...
For any business, no matter how large or small they might be, or even the industry that they serve, there is one common need; that is, the need to schedule out tasks, events, deadlines, and project milestones. There have been a few approaches to this, including using a whiteboard. But given the realities of the ...
By Catalin Cimpanu for Zero Day | September 18, 2020 Mozilla says users should update as soon as possible to Firefox v79 for Android. Mozilla has fixed a bug that can be abused to hijack all the Firefox for Android browsers on the same WiFi network and force users to access malicious sites, such as phishing pages. ...
Written by Tony Redmond – September 17th, 2020 Clamping Down on Guests After several years’ usage, most Office 365 tenants are accustomed to guest users and the way that the Microsoft 365 groups membership model allows guests access to group resources such as plans, sites, and teams. For most, the model works well, and the only issue ...
Written by Ericka Chickowski – September 11th, 2020 New attack technique uses Office 365 APIs to cross-check credentials against Azure Active Directory as victim types them in. Serving as yet another proof point of the creativity with which attackers are targeting Office 365 users with new phishing schemes, Armorblox researchers yesterday detailed a new attack technique they ...
img.wp-post-image { display: inline;} With the Remote Workforce now becoming a reality for the longer term, the need to communicate with colleagues and co-workers in a virtual environment is an absolute must. There are tools out there that can be used, such as Skype, Zoom, WebEx, etc., but none of them have the ...
Written by Abbas Kudrati – Chief Security Advisor, Microsoft Build the business skills you need to advance to Chief Information Security Officer. For many cybersecurity professionals, the ultimate career goal is to land a chief information security officer (CISO) job. A CISO is an executive-level position responsible for cyber risk management and operations. But cybersecurity is transforming. ...
Written by www.cybersecurity-insiders.com Many people have weighed in about the new cyberthreats emerging due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They have useful insights, but it’s also valuable to take a forward-thinking approach and ponder what the cybersecurity industry will look like once this health crisis is finally over. Here are five likely outcomes. Companies Will Increasingly ...
There is no doubt that the Cybersecurity Threat Landscape has always been an ever changing, dynamic one. But with the advent of COVIDC 19, this picture has changed to magnitudes that nobody has ever imagined before. For example, the virus originally started out in the Wuhan Province of China, and theories have speculated so far ...
