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@tonymorbin shared
On Feb 12, 2021
Investment in Israeli cybersecurity firms totaled $2.9 billion in 2020, up 70% from the previous year. Plus, there were more than 20 acquisitions of Israeli cybersecurity companies last year with a total value of $4.7 billion. #cybersecurity https://t.co/04DQ7QQ2Dr
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Investments in Israel's Cybersecurity Sector Grow 70%

Investments in Israel's Cybersecurity Sector Grow 70%

Pre-IPO investments in Israeli cybersecurity firms totaled $2.9 billion in 2020, up 70% from the previous year, and exports of products and services increased as

@SCMagazine shared
On Feb 12, 2021
"The more we are seen out in the world.. the faster unfortunate misconceptions will begin to fade away." An inspiring story about new opportunities for both the blind and visually impaired, and the companies poised to hire them. https://t.co/es8C2egw5w
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‘I lost faith’: New organization helps blind workers find dream jobs in cybersecurity

‘I lost faith’: New organization helps blind workers find dream jobs in cybersecurity

The National Industries of the Blind's efforts have primarily been tied to government programs and contracts. But through a new spinoff, the blind and visually impaired can take advantage ...

@RSAsecurity shared
On Feb 11, 2021
ICYMI: RSA NetWitness Detect #AI is now available! 🎉 Learn how this all-new #SaaS solution uses #cloud-scale processing + #MachineLearning to detect, investigate and respond to advanced cyber threats: https://t.co/lIPxqwzyFs https://t.co/bzAbNixRDA
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RSA NetWitness® Detect AI Harnesses Unsupervised Machine Learning to Detect Advanced Cyber-Threats

RSA NetWitness® Detect AI Harnesses Unsupervised Machine Learning to Detect Advanced Cyber-Threats

Cloud-native solution provides advanced analytics for high-fidelity, actionable threat detection

@winklhawk shared
On Feb 15, 2021
Hiring Cloud Experts, Despite the Cybersecurity Skills Gap #ciso #feedly https://t.co/jW2gw24B6q
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Hiring Cloud Experts, Despite the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Hiring Cloud Experts, Despite the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Finding the right employees with cybersecurity skills, especially cloud experts, can be difficult. Learn how to find or train the right people for the job.

@SCMagazine shared
On Feb 13, 2021
Implications, and lessons learned, from poor cyber hygiene at the Oldsmar, Florida water treatment plant hack https://t.co/BMZqKv6LZK
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Water plant’s missteps illustrates need for critical infrastructure security controls

Water plant’s missteps illustrates need for critical infrastructure security controls

A security advisory details how the hacked Oldsmar, Florida city water treatment plant overlooked basic cyber hygiene best practices.

@ISC2 shared
On Feb 12, 2021
Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021 from the (ISC)² Community of Security Professionals (Part 2) This second blog post discusses concerns for information security professionals, including edge computing, 5G, IoMT/IoT, AI and ransomware. Read more: https://t.co/fgOSmV61hj https://t.co/gIKsfnXMqu
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Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021 from the (ISC)² Community of Security Professionals (Part 2)

Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021 from the (ISC)² Community of Security Professionals (Part 2)

By Diana-Lynn Contesti, CISSP-ISSAP, ISSMP, CSSLP, SSCP John Martin, CISSP-ISSAP, CISM Richard Nealon, CISSP-ISSMP, SSCP, SCF In part one of this blog series, we discussed privacy, remote ...

@SCMagazine shared
On Feb 11, 2021
...Why not? One locale in the Sunshine State looks to draw cyber talent. https://t.co/nt1pOe1Ua0
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Pensacola incentive campaign portrays a paradise for remote cyber workers

Pensacola incentive campaign portrays a paradise for remote cyber workers

The FloridaWest Economic Development Alliance has launched an incentive campaign to lure cyber pros, including remote ones, to Pensacola.

@tonymorbin shared
On Feb 12, 2021
Glauco Sampaio, CISO as well as privacy and fraud prevention officer at Cielo, a Brazilian payment card processor, focuses on how to marry technology with business risk - and to share his vision with business executives. #cybersecurity https://t.co/azkZJHnVMN
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Profiles in Leadership: Glauco Sampaio, CISO, Cielo

Profiles in Leadership: Glauco Sampaio, CISO, Cielo

Glauco Sampaio comes from a technology background. But as CISO as well as privacy and fraud prevention officer at Cielo, a Brazilian payment card processor, he