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Deconstructing Human-Element Breaches | Infosec HRM

Human risk management isn’t just rebranded SA&T — it’s a profound change of mindset, strategy, process and technology that approaches human-related breaches in a new way. 

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The future of passwords

Cyber Work Podcast | 2023

Tomas Smalakys, CTO at NordPass, talks about the future of passwords.
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Webcast & video

Closing the skills gap: ISACA and Infosec leadership on the future of training

Explore the future of IT and cybersecurity training in this discussion with Infosec GM Bret Fund and ISACA CEO Erik Prusch.
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AI and the rise of DDoS attacks

Cyber Work Podcast | 2023

Anna Claiborne from Zayo talks about the spike of DDoS attacks they saw in the past year.
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How generative AI can be used by bad actors

Cyber Work Podcast | 2023

Oliver Tavakoli from VectraAI returns to talk generative AI and how bad actors are already using it.
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How AI is affecting GRC and the future of cybersecurity

Cyber Work Podcast | 2023

6clicks has introduced Ask Hailey, an AI-based governance risk and compliance (GRC) tool that promises to move the work of GRC into a new era.
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Finding and supporting neurodiverse cybersecurity professionals

Cyber Work Podcast | 2023

Tara D. Anderson, managing director of Framework Security, talks about neurodiversity in cybersecurity.
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Cybersecurity investment and launching new companies

Cyber Work Podcast | 2023

Leslie Lynn Smith, National Executive Director for GET Cities discusses moving away from standard cybersecurity and IT insights in favor of a larger look at investment opportunities for tech startups and where and on whom we spend investment capital. Smith is a multi-decade authority on state- and city-wide community investment initiatives with a lifelong passion for bringing people of marginalized races and genders to the table to fulfill their tech business dreams.
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Bringing coding skills to underserved communities

Cyber Work Podcast | 2023

Brianne Caplan, the founder and executive director of Code Your Dreams, discusses her experience creating a non-profit company dedicated to bringing knowledge, accessibility and excitement about programming and tech to learners from age 5 to adulthood in underserved communities.
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Webcast & video

Unlocking Potential: Addressing Talent Shortages in Cybersecurity

Join Keatron Evans & Eric Galis as they discuss hiring mistakes in cybersecurity and new approaches to finding talent.
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Webcast & video

Empowering your workforce: Strategies for a successful Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Learn how to roll out a successful Cybersecurity Awareness Month program that boosts employee engagement all October (and beyond). 
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Podcast

ICS security, Blue Team Con and security work in the Air Force Reserve

Cyber Work Podcast | 2023

Lesley Carhart of Dragos talks about their keynote at this year’s Blue Team Con, the differences between incident response in the military vs. the private sector, and why standard cybersecurity studies won’t take you as far in ICS.
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Ebook, guide & report

Developing cybersecurity talent and teams: Experts weigh in on building effective training plans and creating stronger teams

Get team skill development and training advice from experts at Booz Allen Hamilton, JPMorgan Chase, KPMG, NICE, Raytheon and more.
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Ebook, guide & report

CompTIA Security+ 701: How the world's most popular cert is changing in 2024

CompTIA’s Security+ is the most popular cybersecurity certification in the world. Get the inside scoop on how the exam is changing.
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Podcast

The dangers of role-based access control (RBAC)

Cyber Work Podcast | 2019

Balaji Parimi of CloudKnox Security discusses the current problems with role-based access control and how access control is evolving.
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Article

Connecting a malicious thumb drive: An undetectable cyberattack

Did you know cybercriminals can pull off a nearly undetectable cyberattack using only a malicious thumb drive? Learn how.
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Article

How to carry out a watering hole attack: Examples and video walkthrough

What is a watering hole attack, how do they work and what can you do to defend against them? Find out in this walkthrough from Infosec's Keatron Evans.
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Article

AWS user management

Introduction In order to keep your AWS environment secure while allowing your users to properly utilize resources, you must ensure that users are correctly c
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Article

AWS database management

Introduction Amazon offers many database solutions within AWS. From relational databases to NoSQL solutions, data warehouses and data lakes, there is no end
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