Author: Max Smith

Effectively managing the ongoing challenge of social engineering requires security awareness, training, compliance testing, and fake phishing to identify vulnerabilities. KnowBe4 founder and CEO Stuart Sjowerman (pictured left) says his company addresses human error in cybersecurity through phishing prevention and security awareness. Stu Sjouwerman of KnowBe4 and Tony Pepper of Egress Software talk to theCUBE about phishing prevention. “We currently have about 70,000 customers and 60,000 users on the platform,” he says. “We're finding that advanced threat actors are getting through old security email gateways that slip through filters. That's where ICES comes in. That's where Tony comes in. ICES…

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Sign up to our Westminster Viewpoint emails to get expert analysis delivered straight to your inbox.Get a free email of The View from WestminsterI I always find it so funny when I hear people talk about being “addicted” to porn or video games, because let's be honest, it's a miracle that we aren't all addicted to porn or video games.We all walk around with a little computer in our pocket. It's free, on demand, rain or shine, and it shows us naked people and catches Pokemon. Why would we do anything else? People make a point of how many hours…

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MSSP Alert delivers rapid-fire news, analysis and chatter from the world of MSSPs, MSPs and cybersecurity every business day.What you'll receive in your inbox: Send your news, tips and rumors to Editor-in-Chief Jim Masters at: [email protected]Today's MSSP Alerts Market News:1. XDR solution debuts: USX Cyber​ has launched GUARDIENT, an extended detection and response (XDR) platform designed for enterprises and MSPs. USX Cyber​'s GUARDIENT XDR platform provides a unified, single-interface approach to cybersecurity, eliminating the need for multiple cyber tools by consolidating numerous security tools into one manageable interface. The company says the solution enables advanced threat detection, automated response capabilities,…

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Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Details of around 70,000 members leakedArticle informationauthor, James McCarthyrole, BBC NewsMay 24, 2024A cybersecurity breach has exposed the personal data of tens of thousands of Welsh Rugby Union Supporters' Club members. According to technology website CyberNews, the personal information of around 70,000 people was leaked.These include names, addresses, phone numbers, emails and payment details. The WRU acknowledged there had been a leak but said the 70,000 figure was a result of duplicate data and the actual figure was likely lower. The company denied that payment information was leaked.According to the Cybernews website, the company's researchers…

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Far-future technological innovations are getting closer to reality every day. And with news announced on Tuesday (May 21) that Zoom will make post-quantum end-to-end encryption (E2EE) available globally across its Zoom Workplace platform, and specifically for Zoom meetings using Zoom Phone and Zoom Rooms, preparing for the coming operational and cybersecurity realities of the quantum internet has become a top priority for future-forward organizations. That's because, once fully realized, quantum computers could break widely used encryption algorithms such as RSA and ECC (Elliptic Curve Cryptography), which underpin the security of online transactions and communications. Addressing this looming threat requires the…

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Available now on Nintendo Switch and PC – 1 player – Developed and published by Consulog Risky Chronicles is a game that combines several popular genres, but none of them stand out. Platforming, driving, shooting… It has it all, but unfortunately, there are too many inconsistencies, making it a very frustrating experience. But let's start with the good stuff. There is a good game in there somewhere. Some of the platforming sections can be fun. They are very well designed and, once you go with the flow, are actually pretty engaging, as are the underwater shooting levels. The visuals are…

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AS SystemGeneral Assembly on May 24, 2024Fiscal 2023 voting results and dividendsParis La Défense, 24 May 2024, 6pm CET – Assystem SA (ISIN: FR0000074148 – ASY) confirms that its general meeting was held today as follows: Conference Center Etoile Saint-Honoré is located at 21-25 rue Balzac, 75008 Paris, and is led by Chairman and CEO Dominique Louis.With a quorum of 83.25%, the meeting approved all the agenda items except for Proposal No. 4 (approval of related party agreements).In particular, at the General Assembly,It approved the parent and consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31.st2023,The company also decided to…

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We spoke to industry experts about which skills and roles are currently most in-demand, and their best tips for jobseekers. This week we've looked at the changing world of cybersecurity, from the impact of generative AI to the threat of quantum attacks. With this in mind, there's no denying that it's an exciting time to be working in cybersecurity – and we're already hearing this from those who work in the field. So what do cybersecurity job seekers need to know about the current situation? According to PwC's Neil Redmond, Ireland's cybersecurity sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by increasing…

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