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AI brings both risks and challenges to cybersecurity. Bad actors can use AI tools for target reconnaissance, to make phishing attacks more believable and potentially, to find vulnerabilities in the wild. But there are also [...] -
Stress and workplace burnouts are growing problems in the cybersecurity industry. A degree of stress perhaps goes with the territory: cybersecurity is, after all, a fast-paced industry. And responding to a cyber attack is always [...] -
Cybersecurity and geopolitics are more tightly linked than ever. The growth of online espionage, attacks by state actors, and governments turning a blind eye to cybercrime, are all increasing risk. And the “attack surface” is [...] -
The average mid-sized company now uses over 200 Software as a Service, or SaaS, applications. And worldwide there are some 30,000 SaaS applications to choose from, from general office productivity to industry niches. And the [...] -
The global cybersecurity industry is growing rapidly. But it is also fragmented. This is especially the case in Europe, which has more smaller cybersecurity firms. Even so, the market is worth some $50bn and is [...] -
In this episode, we dive into the world of cyber escape rooms, and “experiential learning”. Will we find out way out? It’s long been a challenge for CISOs to deliver security training, and build security [...] -
As many as 90 per cent of security breaches involve human error or social engineering. So how do we reduce the risks from human behaviour? In this, the second of our short series exploring the [...] -
In just a few short years, artificial intelligence has moved from an academic computer science discipline to the most talked about topic in technology. And, though some aspects of AI are surely overhyped – AI [...] -
Everyone in cybersecurity knows ransomware is a problem. What’s less clear, is how we can defend against it. Despite the coverage ransomware generates, it’s hard to put an exact figure on ransomware attacks. All the [...] -
Constant change and the need to adapt is always a feature of cybersecurity. It is certainly a feature of the day to day role of the CISO. And that’s why our guest this week lists [...] -
Should cybersecurity leaders look beyond their own organisations, to fill the skills gap? Cybersecurity’s skills shortage is a persistent problem, despite the best efforts of recruiters, governments, the education sector and professional bodies. Worldwide, there [...] -
Ransomware now accounts for as much as 90% of cyber attacks. And over the last 10 years, ransomware has grown steadily in volume, but also as a threat. Ransomware is not just about encrypting data; [...]
