Cybersecurity
Making it stick: How to get the most out of cybersecurity training
Security awareness training doesn’t have to be a snoozefest – games and stories can help instill ‘sticky’ habits that will kick in when a danger is near 28 Mar 2025 • , 5 min. read Let me preface this with an attempt at a story: Sarah’s eyes darted across the email subject line, which read:…
The best VPN service for 2025
Virtual private networks (VPNs) are notoriously difficult to work with. Maybe you’re a remote worker who has to sign in to one each day to access company services, or you tried it once because you heard you could use it to access international content, but were met with laggy service and frequent disruptions. Today’s VPNs…
Breaking down silos in cybersecurity – Help Net Security
All organizations erect silos – silos between groups and departments, across functions and among technologies. Silos represent differences in practices, culture and operations. Their presence inhibits communication and collaboration. As companies scale from startup to mid-sized and beyond, silos multiply and ossify. As operations expand from one site to many, from on-premises to cloud, from…
ICE’s Deportation Airline Hack Reveals Man ‘Disappeared’ to El Salvador
A United States Customs and Border Protection request for information this week revealed the agency’s plans to find vendors that can supply face recognition technology for capturing data on everyone entering the US in a vehicle like a car or van, not just the people sitting in the front seat. And a CBP spokesperson later…
The 14 most valuable cybersecurity certifications
Exam fee: US$575, members; US$760, non-members Why it’s on our list: CISA is a highly regarded certification with strong industry recognition. It appears frequently on industry lists, and 45,775 job postings explicitly seek candidates with this credential. With over 151,000 certified professionals, CISA offers a vast networking pool of auditors and security experts and an…
New method efficiently safeguards sensitive AI training data
Data privacy comes with a cost. There are security techniques that protect sensitive user data, like customer addresses, from attackers who may attempt to extract them from AI models — but they often make those models less accurate. MIT researchers recently developed a framework, based on a new privacy metric called PAC Privacy, that could…
Beyond encryption: Why quantum computing might be more of a science boom than a cybersecurity bust
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Last August, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the first three “post-quantum encryption standards” designed to withstand an attack from a quantum computer. For years, cryptography experts have worried that the advent of…
Making a case for the cybersecurity data fabric | TechTarget
Information, data and context are the weapons that cybersecurity teams use to battle adversaries daily. Yet, using cybersecurity data in the modern enterprise has become increasingly difficult. The data is often scattered among dozens of point technologies, fragmented with use-case-specific interfaces, and siloed between IT, security and application teams with little capability to support…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now in the USA: March 20, 2025 – Help Net Security
AI Security Architect Verizon | USA | Hybrid – View job details As an AI Security Architect, you will ensure security architecture reviews are integrated into Verizon’s AI development lifecycle. This includes embedding robust security measures from design to deployment, conducting risk assessments on AI models, and implementing security tools and protocols in AI/ML operations….
Cybersecurity and AI: What does 2025 have in store?
In the hands of malicious actors, AI tools can enhance the scale and severity of all manner of scams, disinformation campaigns and other threats 15 Jan 2025 • , 5 min. read AI has supercharged the cybersecurity arms race over the past year. And the coming 12 months will provide no respite. This has major…