Most companies changed their cybersecurity strategy in the past year – Help Net Security

Businesses worldwide have faced a rate of change in the threat environment evidenced by 95% of companies reporting cybersecurity strategy adjustments within just the past year, according to LogRhythm. At the heart of these strategic shifts is the central role of leadership within organizations. The perception of cybersecurity has changed from a purely technical issue … Read more

London Drugs announces gradual reopening of stores following cybersecurity incident

London Drugs says it is gradually reopening its stores following a cybersecurity incident that shuttered its more than 80 locations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and B.C. The Richmond, B.C.-based pharmacy chain says in a statement issued Saturday that it’s “taking the time with each store to ensure systems are working and ready to serve customers.” … Read more

Cybersecurity in Agriculture: Larissa Sazama’s Journey to Safeguard Farming | News | University of Nebraska Omaha

Larissa Sazama, who is getting her masters degree in cyber security from UNO, is studying how to make agriculture more cyber secure. Larissa Sazama, a senior transportation engineer at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln (UNL), has worked with the civil engineering faculty for several years to ensure the smooth functioning of transportation systems. Her … Read more

Best online cybersecurity course of 2024 | TechRadar

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The best online cybersecurity courses make it simple and easy to learn cybersecurity skills and train up to improve them. 1. Best overall 2. Best budget 3. Best short courses 4. Best military-grade 5. Best accredited Best … Read more

2024 Data Breach Investigations Report: Vulnerability exploitation boom threatens cybersecurity | News Release | Verizon

The Verizon Newsroom greatly values transparency and we’re committed to setting the industry standard for corporate communications. By integrating blockchain technology, we’re able to permanently log all changes made to official releases after publication. Ransomware and the meteoric rise of extortion techniques accounted for a third (32%) of all breaches. More than two-thirds (68%) of … Read more

Making the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 work for you

Much has been written and discussed about the newly-updated Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 guidance from the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) and its expansion to address the need for strengthened cybersecurity in organizations of all sizes and types – not just those working in areas related to critical infrastructure. Issued earlier this year, the … Read more

GAO: NASA Faces ‘Inconsistent’ Cybersecurity Across Spacecraft

The space agency needs to implement stricter policies and standards when it comes to its cybersecurity practices, but doing so the wrong way would put machinery at risk, a federal review found. NASA has gone some way to addressing its cybersecurity challenges, according to a government watchdog, but, it says, too many of its security … Read more

Urgent Warning from Multiple Cybersecurity Organizations on Current Threat to OT Systems > National Security Agency/Central Security Service > Press Release View

FORT MEADE, Md. – Pro-Russia hacktivists are conducting malicious cyber activity against operational technology (OT) devices and critical infrastructure organizations are encouraged to implement mitigations, according to a Fact Sheet released today by the National Security Agency (NSA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department … Read more

Safeguarding Our Digital Frontiers: The Imperative of Cross-Border Cybersecurity

In our interconnected digital age, cybersecurity transcends individual networks, becoming a global imperative. As CEO of Intermestic Partners and with a background in international trade and security, I recognize the criticality of fortifying our digital borders. Recent cyber attacks, like WannaCry, underscore the urgency for robust cross-border cybersecurity. Cyber threats, orchestrated by criminal syndicates or … Read more