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On Jul 22, 2020
@kjhiggins shared
I interviewed @CamilleEsq on how systemic racism in cybersecurity is harmful to the industry and what people can to do about it: https://t.co/jBhSukvQ7o She's also leading a #BHUSA convo "Taking Steps to Break Down Systemic Racism in Cybersecurity," 8/6. https://t.co/a9XxE2dmK1
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Q&A: How Systemic Racism Weakens Cybersecurity

Q&A: How Systemic Racism Weakens Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity policy expert and attorney Camille Stewart explains how to dismantle systemic racism in the industry - and build a more diverse and representative workforce.

On Jul 23, 2020
@DarkReading shared
8 Cybersecurity Themes to Expect at Black Hat USA 2020 https://t.co/mqZJlmzur1 by @ErickaChick #BHUSA #BlackHat2020
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8 Cybersecurity Themes to Expect at Black Hat USA 2020

8 Cybersecurity Themes to Expect at Black Hat USA 2020

Here are the trends and topics that'll capture the limelight at next month's virtual event.

On Jul 22, 2020
@DarkReading shared
VC Investment in Cybersecurity Dips & Shifts with COVID-19 https://t.co/d1Uo7lm6fe by @kjhiggins #COVID19 #venturecapital #cybersecurity #investment
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VC Investment in Cybersecurity Dips & Shifts with COVID-19

VC Investment in Cybersecurity Dips & Shifts with COVID-19

While the pandemic has infected funding for cybersecurity startups, it also has emboldened some startups with innovative tools that secure the wave of at-home work.

On Jul 24, 2020
@cybersecboardrm shared
NY Charges First American Financial for Massive Data Leak — Krebs on Security #Cybersecurity #security https://t.co/DjGm7v7SS6
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NY Charges First American Financial for Massive Data Leak

NY Charges First American Financial for Massive Data Leak

In May 2019, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that the website of mortgage title insurance giant First American Financial Corp. had exposed approximately 885 million records related …

On Jul 23, 2020
@Steve_Rosenbush shared
Tech Startup Funding Declines as Pandemic Drags On ⁦@angusloten⁩ reports #startup #VentureCapital #COVID19 ⁦@domm⁩ @fast #CIO ⁦@CIOJournal⁩ https://t.co/PKxBzW7itC
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Tech Startup Funding Declines as Pandemic Drags On

Tech Startup Funding Declines as Pandemic Drags On

Venture-capital funding for U.S. startups declined in the first half of the year, threatening a key source of information-technology innovation for larger companies.

On Jul 23, 2020
@cybersecboardrm shared
The Great Reset requires FinTechs – and FinTechs require a common approach to cybersecurity #Cybersecurity #fintech #security https://t.co/nlcH95PKcv
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The Great Reset requires FinTechs – and FinTechs require a common approach to cybersecurity

The Great Reset requires FinTechs – and FinTechs require a common approach to cybersecurity

The World Economic Forum’s FinTech Cybersecurity Consortium released recommendations for a common approach to cybersecurity controls.

On Jul 23, 2020
@CybersecuritySF shared
"The current approach to #cybersecurity career pathways perpetuates the cybersecurity workforce gap because the industry is too focused on certifications and education." - Jason Shockey, #CISO at a publicly-traded company in the greater #NYC area. https://t.co/YZUUhADnmL
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On Jul 22, 2020
@CybersecuritySF shared
The spiraling cost of data breaches. https://t.co/bwPccIOD9Z via @secude
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Is collaboration the key to improving cybersecurity?

Is collaboration the key to improving cybersecurity?

In today’s collaborative world, data is constantly on the move, traveling outside firewalls and organizational boundaries. A collaborative approach is needed to provide the most secure ...