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itweb.co.za - Rennie Naidoo - The end-user is not cyber security's weakest link
The end-user is not cyber security's weakest link
www.itweb.co.za

Rennie Naidoo, Professor of Information Systems at the Wits School of Business Sciences. Few ideas in cyber security have been repeated as often, or accepted as easily, as the claim that the end-user is the weakest link. It appears in awareness…

pcmag.com - Alan Henry - Don't Click the GTA 6 Demo, Don't Trust the Flirty DM: This Week's Cybersecurity Survival Guide
Don't Click the GTA 6 Demo, Don't Trust the Flirty DM: This Week's Cybersecurity Survival Guide
PCMag

The Grand Theft Auto VI leaks keep coming. Just this week, additional footage has been leaked, Rockstar Games fired off subpoenas and legal threats to try to find the hacker, and the hacking group itself even started asking for money just to talk…

mile2.com - Ray Friedman - Incident Response Certification for Career Growth | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
Incident Response Certification for Career Growth | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
Home | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute

A ransomware alert at 2:00 a.m. does not test whether a team can recite security terminology. It tests whether analysts can verify the threat, contain affected systems without destroying evidence, communicate clearly, and restore operations under…

gostanford.com - Dom Simons - Stanford Athletics, Cybersecurity Leader Fortinet Team Up For Multi-Year Sponsorship
Stanford Athletics, Cybersecurity Leader Fortinet Team Up For Multi-Year Sponsorship
Stanford Cardinal - Official Athletics Website

STANFORD, Calif. - Stanford Athletics has announced a new multi-year sponsorship agreement with Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, to support its continued investment in student-athletes…

southwalesargus.co.uk - Jo Barnes - Caerphilly IT firm first in Wales to receive new cyber security accreditation
Caerphilly IT firm first in Wales to receive new cyber security accreditation
South Wales Argus

Team Metalogic, based in Caerphilly and founded in 2003, is also among the first four managed IT service providers in the UK to receive the Assurix Trustmark. The newly launched Assurix Trustmark independently assesses cyber security and…

fool.com - Joe Tenebruso - Okta's Stock Is Surging. Here's Why This Top Cybersecurity Stock Is Still a Buy
Okta's Stock Is Surging. Here's Why This Top Cybersecurity Stock Is Still a Buy
The Motley Fool

Shares of Okta (OKTA +28.63%) soared on Thursday after the identity management leader delivered strong quarterly profits. AI agents have the potential to automate huge swaths of the economy, boosting productivity and slashing costs along the way.

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - Tech, Cybersecurity Giants Unite Behind OpenAI-Led Cyber Defense Pledge
Tech, Cybersecurity Giants Unite Behind OpenAI-Led Cyber Defense Pledge
SecurityWeek

Nearly 130 organizations spanning cybersecurity, cloud computing, finance and other industries have signed an open letter calling for a coordinated, global surge in cyber defense as AI makes attacks more widespread and sophisticated. Signatories…

techradar.com - Benedict Collins - OpenAI reveals group calling for greater cybersecurity protection against AI, signs up Microsoft, Google and many more
OpenAI reveals group calling for greater cybersecurity protection against AI, signs up Microsoft, Google and many more
TechRadar

OpenAI wants every business, firm, government, and infrastructure provider to be hardened against cyber AI To do this, frontier AI firms and their friends in the security industry need to provide access and training A letter laying out these aims…

siliconrepublic.com - Tim Barnwell - Household names co-sign open letter on AI cybersecurity threat
Household names co-sign open letter on AI cybersecurity threat
Silicon Republic

AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI are notable signatories to the letter. Around 120 companies and entities from the world of tech, finance, telecoms and related industries have signed an open letter calling for greater collective action on cyber…

sify.com - Malavika Madgula - Identity and Access Management: Why Identity Is The New Frontier In Cybersecurity
Identity and Access Management: Why Identity Is The New Frontier In Cybersecurity
Sify

Enterprises run smoothly only when the right resources are accessed by the right people at the right time. However, when it comes to brass tacks, that's harder than it sounds. Today, work teams are not only larger but also more distributed, relying…

forbes.com - Gaurav Aggarwal - ​The Future Of Managed Services In The Age Of Agentic AI
​The Future Of Managed Services In The Age Of Agentic AI
Forbes

Gaurav Aggarwal, Senior Vice President at Onix, Global Head Presales & Solutions Engineering. ​A service desk can meet its SLA and still fail the business. A sales executive may raise a ticket for an order-management error, receive a…

forbes.com - Deepak Mittal - T​he Future Belongs To Companies That Sell Results, Not Just Technology
T​he Future Belongs To Companies That Sell Results, Not Just Technology
Forbes

Deepak Mittal is the CEO of CloudKeeper, a company delivering outcome-driven AI and cloud cost optimization for businesses worldwide. For decades, the technology industry has sold access. Organizations bought software licenses, cloud subscriptions…

itpro.com - Ross Kelly - 'The threat landscape is moving so quickly': CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz warns AI is raising the stakes in cybersecurity - and the firm is poised to capitalize on ‘the largest market opportunity in our history'
'The threat landscape is moving so quickly': CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz warns AI is raising the stakes in cybersecurity - and the firm is poised to capitalize on ‘the largest market opportunity in our history'
IT Pro

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz has issued a warning over skyrocketing cybersecurity risks and rising threats created by recent AI advances. Speaking on CNBC's ‘ Mad Money ' show, the CrowdStrike chief claimed current cybersecurity solutions…

forbes.com - J Nathaniel Ader - ​Your Board Has A Financial Expert-Why Doesn't It Have A Cyber One?
​Your Board Has A Financial Expert-Why Doesn't It Have A Cyber One?
Forbes

J Nathaniel Ader is the chief innovation officer and co-founder of Qtonic Quantum Corp. and author of 'The Quantum Almanac 2026-2027.' ​Cybersecurity tends to land near the end of a board agenda, after the items that carry a vote. I have…

forbes.com - Ryan Ikeler - ​Security Readiness Looks Good On Paper. Investigations Say Otherwise
​Security Readiness Looks Good On Paper. Investigations Say Otherwise
Forbes

Ryan Ikeler is the President of MOXFIVE, advancing business resilience and technical recovery for organizations navigating cyber incidents. The most honest view of a security program is the one you get on its worst day. Having watched that day…

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