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Decoding the “Feds”: Law Enforcement vs Regulation

For anyone plugged into the blossoming world of artificial intelligence, you’ve probably heard of (or chatted with) ChatGPT. And for anyone curious about how AI feels about AI when it comes to cybersecurity, look no further.

Laid-Off Tech Workers Could Consider Any of the Nearly 800,000 Open Cybersecurity Jobs

Another day, another round of big-tech layoffs. Per Bloomberg, the number of recently laid-off workers is more than 100,000. That’s a lot of people newly #OpenToWork. If your LinkedIn page is filled with former Googlers, Meta-ites, and Amazonians seeking new employment after that severance runs out, consider calling them over to the one tech industry that is literally starving for employees. According to the (ISC)2 2022 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, the current cybersecurity workforce gap is 3.4 million people worldwide.

U.S. Marshals Hit with Ransomware Attack; LastPass Continues Damage Control

It’s been a tough week for people we’d hope should know better about cybersecurity. The breach on LastPass, disclosed in December, is still reverberating in the organization and among its users. Now, they’ve released additional information on a second attack where the threat actor was pulling data off the AWS servers for more than two months.

This Spring, Let Love (Not Scams) Blossom

Spring might be in the air, but that’s no reason to be reckless with your heart (or your wallet). For anyone who thinks that a “romance scam” is akin to a person putting their pre-lockdown photos on their dating profile – it is, unfortunately, far worse. While online dating is one of the most common ways to find love these days, dating apps and websites and social media sites have transformed into hunting grounds for scammers looking for vulnerable victims.

Ransomware Attacks, Payouts are Declining

Good news is often hard to come by, so enjoy this while you can: ransomware attacks are actually declining – at least that’s what the data are telling us. Across

How to Guard Against Ransomware on a Budget

Ransomware is malware that a bad cyber actor installs on your computer systems, encrypting essential files to hold your business hostage in exchange for money.

Incident Response Plan: How to Prepare for the Worst and Protect Your Business

Imagine learning that you’ve just suffered a cyber incident. A cyber incident might be one of your software vendors telling you they found your password on the dark web.

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Decoding the “Feds”: Law Enforcement vs Regulation
Laid-Off Tech Workers Could Consider Any of the Nearly 800,000 Open Cybersecurity Jobs
U.S. Marshals Hit with Ransomware Attack; LastPass Continues Damage Control
This Spring, Let Love (Not Scams) Blossom
Ransomware Attacks, Payouts are Declining

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