The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

To wrap up our 2024 year-end roundtable, we turn our attention to new technologies and trends that are emerging to help bridge the gaps. Promoting continuous learning in privacy tech, AI governance, and Zero Trust, alongside partnerships with educational institutions, helps build a skilled workforce to meet evolving regulatory demands.

Risk 173

Risk Threat Detection Technology Phishing 173

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2025

24, 2025, CyberNewswire – – INE Security , a global provider of cybersecurity training and certification, today announced its initiative to spotlight the increasing cyber threats targeting healthcare institutions. Cary, NC, Mar. million per incident?

Healthcare 113

Healthcare Penetration Testing Education Cyber threats 113

Digital Shadows

MARCH 12, 2025

Lets dive into the key findings from this period and explore how organizations in this sector can strengthen their defenses against rising cyber threats. The hospitality and recreation sectors reliance on remote-access technologies to support global operations and 24/7 availability makes it an enticing target.

Cyber threats 65

Cyber threats Cryptocurrency IoT Ransomware 65

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert about a surge in ransomware attacks targeting education institutions. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has issued an alert about a surge in ransomware attacks against education institutions. SecurityAffairs – hacking, education institutions).

Education 145

Education Ransomware Antivirus Backups 145

Jane Frankland

APRIL 18, 2025

Without these foundations, all the technology in the world wont secure your organisation. The Illusion of Security Built on Sand Organisations are pouring resources into cybersecurity technologies, from generative AI to emerging quantum solutions. However, technology alone cannot solve the security puzzle. The choice is simple.

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Cybersecurity Technology Risk Security Awareness 130

IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Furthermore, the Armed Forces run awareness campaigns to instruct their personnel about cyber threats and what measures authorized users may take to mitigate threats to military information systems and their vulnerabilities. These training programs imitate cyberattacks and educate people about existing malware.

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Cyber threats Cybersecurity Education Risk 128

Security Boulevard

APRIL 15, 2025

ADAMnetworks is excited to announce Wyo Support to the family of Licensed Technology Partners. After working with the various systems and technologies, there are few that compare with the protection that ADAMnetworks provides. No other technology provides the simple end user interface for such a powerful connection management tool.

Education 85

Education Healthcare Technology Financial Services 85

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 3, 2025

The funding, part of the Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) for 2025-2027, aims to strengthen Europes tech sovereignty and protect critical infrastructure from growing cyber threats. Tech sovereignty: Reducing dependence on external players A major motivation behind this investment is to reduce Europes reliance on foreign technology.

Cybersecurity 99

Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Government Technology 99

Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

As technology continues to evolve, so too do the threats that target both individuals and organizations. Cybersecurity Week is a global initiative that brings together various stakeholders—government agencies, educational institutions, and private companies—to promote understanding and awareness of cybersecurity issues.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Cyber threats Education Passwords 59

Security Boulevard

MAY 4, 2021

Yet, these risks can be mitigated by educating workforces on the modern threat landscape and the existing risks. Teamed with anti-malware solutions and technology, such as VIPRE’s SafeSend, employees can be alerted to double-check their email attachments and recipients, as well as any potentially malicious incoming emails.

Education 122

Education Cybersecurity Cyber Attacks Data breaches 122

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Virtual reality (VR) technology has transformed how we experience digital environments. This technology simulates environments with striking realism, providing a highly immersive experience for users, and triggering their visual and auditory senses so they feel that they are truly in the moment in a virtual world.

Artificial Intelligence 109

Artificial Intelligence Technology Authentication Data preservation 109

Joseph Steinberg

MARCH 23, 2021

Interviewer: With an expansive resume and your significant role educating a global audience on cybersecurity, what accomplishment are you most proud of?

Cybersecurity 246

Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Education Cyber threats 246

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Thankfully, customers can still visit physical stores to purchase their favorite treats, but the incident reminds us of our operational reliance on interconnected technologies. Regular Security Audits and Training: Identify vulnerabilities through audits and educate employees on cybersecurity best practices.

Password Management 109

Password Management Passwords CISO Cybersecurity 109

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

It is also a celebration of Canadian thought leadership on very important business and technology topics that are directly impacting Canadians quality of life as well as their pocketbooks." Key findings: the cyber threat landscape in 2025 1. Education: Budget constraints make institutions a low-hanging fruit for cybercriminals.

InfoSec 79

InfoSec Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Education 79

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 12, 2022

Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) task force has conducted “its first offensive cyber effect operation against real-life cyber threats.” News of the operation comes on the heels of a White House summit in August with technology, finance, energy and education leaders to discuss ways to bolster cybersecurity.

Cyber threats 112

Cyber threats Cyber Attacks Education Cybersecurity 112

Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 25, 2024

It means ensuring that you’re future ready and better equipped than your competitors to meet the demands of new technologies and threats. When it comes to cybersecurity, it means you’re thinking about cyber right at the very start not as an afterthought or a bolt-on to your existing operations.

Cyber Risk 130

Cyber Risk CISO Cyber threats Risk 130

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 8, 2025

Generative AI tools are being used increasingly for good, from writing code to helping with education. But platforms like Xanthorox show the dark side of this technology. Its autonomous, scalable, and customizable a triple threat in the wrong hands.

Social Engineering 109

Social Engineering Phishing Engineering Education 109

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 2, 2024

In today’s digital landscape, organizations face numerous challenges when it comes to mitigating cyber risks. Related: How AI is transforming DevOps The constant evolution of technology, increased connectivity, and sophisticated cyber threats pose significant challenges to organizations of all sizes and industries.

Cyber Risk 202

Cyber Risk Risk Education Security Awareness 202

Webroot

JANUARY 19, 2022

As workforces become more globally linked, businesses large and small need to protect themselves from evolving threats. Employees represent the first line of defense from malicious vectors that attempt to compromise your organization’s information technology infrastructure through common access points.

Security Awareness 119

Security Awareness Education Phishing Social Engineering 119

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, on February 6th unveiled Canada's National Cyber Security Strategy (NCSS), a long-term plan to protect Canadians, businesses, and critical infrastructure from an increasingly complex cyber threat landscape.

Cyber threats 66

Cyber threats Cybercrime Cybersecurity Government 66

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Cybersecurity budgets are struggling to match the scale of emerging threats, especially in AI. Workforce challenges persist, with states finding it difficult to hire and retain professionals who understand AI technologies and their security implications. Proactively participate in policy development.

Cyber threats 117

Cyber threats CISO Digital transformation Artificial Intelligence 117

Hacker's King

DECEMBER 24, 2024

With the advent of new technologies and rising cyber threats , 2025 promises significant shifts in the cybersecurity domain. Quantum Computing Threats While quantum computing offers immense potential, it also poses a serious risk to traditional encryption methods.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Cyber Insurance IoT Insurance 59

The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Boston, July 7, 2023 — CybSafe, the human risk management platform, has today announced CEO Oz Alashe MBE has been named as a SecurityInfoWatch.com , Security Business and Security Technology Executive magazines’ 2023 Security Industry Innovator Award winner. We are developing intelligent software to help them.”

Cyber Risk 178

Cyber Risk Cyber threats Risk Technology 178

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

officials began seriously discussing the creation of a military Cyber Force dedicated to thwarting cyberattacks. However, the answer to cyber threats is proactivity. By adapting your incident response strategies to the unique cyber landscape of each region, you can minimize security risks for your business and your customers.

Marketing 103

Marketing Cybersecurity eCommerce Data breaches 103

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 22, 2024

22, 2024, CyberNewsWire — INE Security , a global cybersecurity training and certification provider, recently launched initiatives with several higher education institutions in an ongoing campaign to invest in the education of aspiring cybersecurity professionals. Cary, NC, Aug.

Cybersecurity 130

Cybersecurity Education Cyber threats Artificial Intelligence 130

IT Security Guru

MARCH 21, 2023

As information technology continues to evolve, more and more people are penetrating cyberspace. What type of threats could you possibly encounter? How Does Immersive Technology Affect Cybersecurity? Immersive technology can greatly help in this problem since it can train staff and spread cybersecurity awareness.

Cybersecurity 135

Cybersecurity Cyber threats Technology Risk 135

SecureWorld News

JULY 23, 2024

Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced new federal regulations mandating that certain covered institutions, specifically those involved in research and development (R&D) and higher education, implement robust cybersecurity programs to safeguard their research efforts. In a recent memo, the U.S.

Cybersecurity 109

Cybersecurity Education Technology Cyber threats 109

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In a recent SecureWorld Remote Sessions webcast, cybersecurity expert Roger Grimes of KnowBe4 shed light on a pervasive and insidious cyber threat: North Korea's "IT Army." The remote nature of today's work environment has made these schemes easier to pull off, particularly as many companies lack rigorous verification for remote staff.

Government 103

Government VPN Education Cyber threats 103

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A look back at the cybersecurity landscape in 2023 rings all-too familiar: cyber threats rapidly evolved and scaled up , just as they have, year-to-year, for the past 20 years. Ongoing education and skill development requires educating teams and ensuring employees become proactive contributors to organizational defense.

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Cybersecurity Social Engineering Cyber threats Software 258

Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Financial services have also faced significant incidents, with many institutions relying heavily on third-party technology partners to deliver essential services. In November 2024, a healthcare technology firm suffered a severe breach, impacting several hospitals and medical practices.

Risk 81

Risk Healthcare Education Cybersecurity 81

Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

Securing Success: The Crucial Role of a Cybersecurity Specialist in a Growing Business Human society is increasingly dependent on computer systems and the data housed and utilized within IT (information technology) infrastructure.

Cybersecurity 268

Cybersecurity Computers and Electronics Cyber Risk Risk 268

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 4, 2024

As a result, Microsoft is investing in advanced identity protection technologies to safeguard user accounts and prevent phishing attacks and unauthorized access. This includes strengthening password policies, implementing multi-factor authentication, and leveraging advanced threat detection techniques.

Encryption 107

Encryption Phishing Passwords Authentication 107

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 4, 2021

While it is at an elevated risk for cyber threats, ERP security is often overlooked. Coupled with a general lack of education around ERP system security, these likely unpatched, interconnected systems make for a prime target for hackers. This means that education and communication can go a long way in protecting the system.

Education 141

Education Cyber threats Passwords Risk 141

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 20, 2024

With cyber threats growing in sophistication and frequency, the financial implications of neglecting cybersecurity training are severe and multifaceted. “As cyber threats become more sophisticated, the cost of not investing in cybersecurity training escalates exponentially,” explains Dara Warn, CEO of INE Security.

Cybersecurity 147

Cybersecurity Education Social Engineering Cyber threats 147

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

10, 2024, CyberNewsWire — As cyber threats grow, small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are disproportionately targeted. According to the recent Hiscox annual cyber readiness report , 41% of SMBs in the US fell victim to a cyberattack in 2023, a figure that has nearly doubled since 2021. Cary, NC, Sept.

Cybersecurity 130

Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Cyber threats Small Business 130

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

On October 11, Critical Start published its biannual Cyber Threat Intelligence Report , leveraging research from its Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team. Education remains one of the most susceptible industries to cyberattacks, yet there is more diversity in the types of threats. Louis on Oct.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Education Cyber Risk Phishing 113

IT Security Guru

MAY 20, 2024

This number highlights the widespread nature of digital threats. Today, common cyber threats include phishing, ransomware, and malware attacks, each capable of significantly disrupting operations and compromising sensitive data. This approach educates and empowers your team to be the first line of defence against cyber threats.

Cybersecurity 131

Cybersecurity Backups Cyber threats Mobile 131