The days where war only exists on the battlefield are long gone. Today some of the greatest risks we face are in cyberspace, carried out by nation-state sponsored attackers. What are the threats to individuals, … Read more
Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan (CIRP) is a crucial consideration for today’s information technology leadership. Attacks are rising in both frequency and severity. The impact is often severe; organizations are disrupted with resulting downtime losses. Although … Read more
It is no secret that we are in the midst of a talent shortage in the cybersecurity industry. Cybersecurity grew seemingly overnight. These days, we are dealing with that fallout every day. In fairness, we … Read more
It’s after-hours on a Friday. You are talking a remote employee through installing a next-generation firewall. No traffic is passing through the network and now you’re stuck on the project until it’s fixed. Weekend off-hours … Read more
Over the last five years, cyber risk management has become one of the top five organizational challenges facing organizations in all sectors, globally.1 Advances in information and computing technology have outpaced the capabilities of enterprise … Read more
The trust put into any network is reliant on three main components: reliable hardware, strong software, and capable, aware people. Network trust, whether implicit or direct, is important for holding the fabric of any … Read more
To build the cyber-educated workforce capable of supporting the needs of government, industry and academia, communities across the country are adapting to the evolving economic and technological landscape. Louisiana, for example, has seen its economic … Read more
When the United States Government published the Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative in 2008, cyber education was identified as a critical area of improvement. By 2010, the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) was created. The … Read more
It’s all too common these days to hear absolutely huge numbers of cybersecurity job vacancies thrown around. An informal Indeed.com job search for “cybersecurity” conducted November 7th of last year resulted in over 9,000…
Developing and maintaining a cyber-capable workforce is a significant challenge for the United States. Currently, a significant gap exists between the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals and the number of such people being produced by … Read more
