Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In 2018, CISOs will spend even more money than they have in the past on cyberdefense. TechRepublic’s Dan Patterson spoke with ProtectWise vice president of product management Dave Gold to discuss how companies can leverage their teams to enhance their cyberdefense…
Cybersecurity: How #utilities can #prepare the next #generation #smart #grid
Source: National Cyber Security News As the convergence of physical and cyber threats continues to grow, companies in the energy sector need to work together to strengthen resilience and bolster response for the next generation smart grid. Cyber attacks have dominated the headlines and devastated a slew of companies over…
At Berkeley, a #New Generation of #Ethical Hackers Learns to #Wage #Cyberwar
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Whenever I teach a security class, it happens that there is something going on in the news cycle that ties into it,” Doug Tygar, a computer-science professor at the University of California, Berkeley, told me recently. Pedagogically speaking, this has been an…
Modernizing #cybersecurity #training for the next #generation
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Equifax, Verizon, Molina Healthcare, Deloitte, Whole Foods, Wendy’s… it seems like every time we turn on the television another high-profile data breach is being reported. Despite an unprecedented number of security tools on the market, breaches are occurring at a record pace. According…
The #Cybersecurity Skills #Gap: #Educating the next #generation
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Technological advancements are increasing rapidly, but the general population’s ability to utilize these new capabilities continues to lag behind. The growing number of recent cybersecurity attacks highlights a second gap; a shortage of skilled workforce in the cybersecurity industry, predicted to…
Touch Titans adopts Rivetz Next Generation Cybersecurity for Cryptocurrencies
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Rivetz Corp. (“Rivetz”), a leader in decentralized security solutions for business customers worldwide, today announced a partnership with Touch Titans to integrate their products for its CoinPouch wallet. Rivetz will employ advanced multifactor authentication and hardware wallet protection for CoinPouch, making…
Random number generation poses hacker challenge
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The best way to protect sensitive systems from hackers is to use a cryptographic key. For this lock to work it needs to use numbers chosen at random without any structure. This is difficult but a new system is at hand….
Preparing Teachers for Next Generation Science Standards – Education Week
The Next Generation Science Standards require a different approach to teaching, but they embrace ideas long considered best practices in science instruction, writes Lauren Madden. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Preparing Teachers for Next Generation Science Standards – Education Week appeared…
Kim Kardashian’s Face Swap With North Is Parenting For The Snapchat Generation
If you haven’t wasted hours on end swapping your face out with those of your favorite celebrities, family members and unsuspecting strangers on the subway, can you really call yourself a Snapchatter? Kim Kardashian had some fun with the feature on Tuesday, trading her famous mug for the faces of her 2-year-old…
Generation Y security attitudes ‘putting companies at risk
ESET’s survey found that 38% of those aged 18 to 30 do not believe that their companies have cyber security policies, and 30% know one exists, but don’t know what it is. Young employees’ attitudes to data are also cause for concern: 50% believe that it is the sole responsibility…
