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The number of cybersecurity professionals globally stood at 5.46 million this year (Borgeaud, 2024). This figure highlights that cybersecurity skills are no longer a niche hiring requirement but a necessity for organizations across different industries. With cybercriminals targeting an extensive network of organizations—big corporations, small businesses, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and government agencies—every employer needs experts…

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The world of cybersecurity is a constant battleground, with new threats emerging all the time. For Chief Information Security Officers, staying ahead of the curve requires a blend of technical expertise, and a strategic and adaptable mindset. This blog outlines some best practices for navigating the ever-changing Information Security landscape. 1. Embrace Agility Agility in…

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Cyberattacks increased by 50% in 2021, reaching an all-time peak in Q4 as companies experienced an average of 900 attacks per week (Check Point, 2022). Businesses are under relentless assault and can only keep their data safe by investing in a sophisticated cybersecurity management strategy.

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Date: January 21, 2025 Time: 6:00 AM PST | 8:00 AM CST | 7:30 PM IST Topic: Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration for a Resilient Cyber Ecosystem Watch Now Abstract: Introducing new technologies for business development inevitably leads to changes in operational procedures and security considerations. An organization’s security posture is influenced by a multifaceted array of factors,…

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Before signing on with a new cloud provider, organizations that use a multi-cloud environment must ensure that their cloud security policies and governance are in sync. Ensure that your security standards are up to par — and conversely, that the provider has the necessary procedures to protect your confidential data. When synchronizing your security policies…

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As digital payments grow, so do the risks of advanced attacks targeting cardholder data. Every transaction, swipe, and stored card number becomes a potential point of vulnerability in the digital payments ecosystem. With businesses increasingly integrating payment systems with cloud infrastructure and IoT devices, the stakes have never been higher. Addressing these risks demands a…

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