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Cybersecurity Event Cancelled After Being Hit By Cybercriminals

Joseph Steinberg

An online cybersecurity event with 2,500 people already logged in had to be cancelled after suspected cybercriminals launched a social engineering attack in the event’s chat window. Shortly after such messages appeared, the AICD, in order to protect attendees, cancelled the event, and contacted local law enforcement.

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“Cybersecurity For Dummies” Third Edition Now Available

Joseph Steinberg

The third edition of Cybersecurity For Dummies , Joseph Steinberg ‘s best-selling introductory-level book about cybersecurity, is now available in both print and e-book format. CyberSecurity For Dummies: Third Edition is available online including at Amazon , as well as at bookstores around the globe. The new book.

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Joseph Steinberg To Speak Again At Penn Club & Columbia Club About CyberSecurity

Joseph Steinberg

CyberSecurity Expert Joseph Steinberg will, once gain, deliver a talk for the Penn Club and Columbia Club. In this session, Steinberg will show you how you can improve your odds of staying cybersecure, no matter your level of technological sophistication.

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News alert: Aembit announces speakers for NHIcon event, highlighting non-human identity security

The Last Watchdog

15, 2025, CyberNewswire — Aembit , the non-human identity and access management (IAM) company, unveiled the full agenda for NHIcon 2025, a virtual event dedicated to advancing non-human identity security, streaming live on Jan. Silver Spring, MD, Jan. 28 and headlined by industry luminary Kevin Mandia. Users can visit aembit.io

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Major Cybersecurity Events (31st March – 6th April 2025)

Penetration Testing

In the past week, several significant cybersecurity incidents have made headlines including high-impact data breaches, and newly discovered or exploited vulnerabilities. Below is a structured summary of the most notable events, with key details: CISA Alert Resurge Malware Exploiting Ivanti ZeroDay (CVE-2025-0282) The U.S.

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Cybersecurity Lessons from Covid19

Adam Shostack

What can Cybersecurity learn from the covid pandemic? COVID-19 offers an opportunity and call to action for cybersecurity professionals, policy makers, and the public to think about preparation and response to catastrophic digital threats. In this talk, we characterize what we mean by pandemic-scale cyber events.

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NetSPI Wins First Place at SHARE Mainframe Capture the Flag Event

NetSpi Executives

Last week, NetSPIs Mainframe Pentesting Team won first place in the inaugural SHARE Capture the Flag (CTF) event sponsored by Broadcom! NetSPI is a regular attendee, with its Director of Mainframe Penetration Testing, Philip Young, actively volunteering for the SHARE cybersecurity track, helping with talk selection.