Cybersecurity Industry News

A collection of Cybersecurity latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.

forbes.com - Bryan Robinson, Ph.D. - Where The Jobs Are In 2026-And How To Actually Land One
Where The Jobs Are In 2026-And How To Actually Land One
Forbes

According to experts, there are plenty of jobs, but you need a strategy for finding where the jobs are in 2026. The first Wednesday in January has long been the busiest job-search day of the year. AI is reshaping work at record speed amid layoffs…

techradar.com - Darren Guccione - Passwords are still a problem for UK businesses - what next?
Passwords are still a problem for UK businesses - what next?
TechRadar

Despite years of public awareness campaigns, repeated high-profile breaches and ongoing regulatory scrutiny, the use of weak, guessable passwords such as “admin” and “123456” persists in the UK. This problem is…

dailymail.co.uk - Mark Duell - Distraught mother collapses after her son, 16, is stabbed with knife
Distraught mother collapses after her son, 16, is stabbed with knife
Mail Online

24 Hours in Police Custody: Zombie Knives is on Channel 4 tomorrow at 9pm This is the heartbreaking moment a distraught mother collapsed and screamed after finding out her 16-year-old son had been fatally stabbed during a fight after school. Fiona…

pcworld.com - DealPost Team - Learn ethical hacking online with this $36 lifetime bundle! Seats still available
Learn ethical hacking online with this $36 lifetime bundle! Seats still available
PCWorld

TL;DR: Build real-world cybersecurity skills with The All-in-One Super-Sized Ethical Hacking Bundle for $35.99—lifetime access (MSRP $1,098). Seats are filling up, but codes are still available. The tech job market feels shakier than it has…

nypost.com - Ronny Reyes - Fears grow that Iran's Internet blackout may turn permanent to weaken dissent
Fears grow that Iran's Internet blackout may turn permanent to weaken dissent
New York Post

Iran's nationwide Internet blackout will last until late March, a new report said — as fears grow that Iranians' access to the Web will be permanently stripped as a means for Tehran to control them. Iran is now 10 days into a near-total…

wsws.org - New Zealand 'ManageMyHealth' hack exposes thousands of patients' medical records
New Zealand 'ManageMyHealth' hack exposes thousands of patients' medical records
World Socialist Web Site

A ransomware attack on New Zealand's “ManageMyHealth” (MMH) medical portal, disclosed on New Year's Day, has exposed sensitive medical records of some 127,000 patients nationwide. The cybercriminal group “Kazu” claimed…

bbc.co.uk - Joe Tidy - Digital isolation': Will Iran's internet shutdown become permanent? - BBC News
Digital isolation': Will Iran's internet shutdown become permanent? - BBC News
BBC

Image source, NurPhoto via Getty Images Iran is 10 days into one of the most extreme internet shutdowns in history, with 92 million citizens cut off from all internet services and even disruption to phone and text messaging. The Iranian government…

bleepingcomputer.com - Bill Toulas - CIRO confirms data breach exposed info on 750,000 Canadian investors
CIRO confirms data breach exposed info on 750,000 Canadian investors
BleepingComputer

The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) confirmed that the data breach it suffered last year impacts about 750,000 Canadian investors. The organization disclosed the incident on August 18, but completed an extensive forensic…

gcn.com - Kyle L. - Coordinated cyberattacks strike Romania's water regulator and a major energy operator
Coordinated cyberattacks strike Romania's water regulator and a major energy operator
GCN

During the winter break, Romania experienced an onslaught of cyberattacks against two vital infrastructure sectors: the National Water Authority (ANAR) and a large energy production operation. It appears that the attacks occurred as part of a…

helpnetsecurity.com - Anamarija Pogorelec - A new European standard outlines security requirements for AI
A new European standard outlines security requirements for AI
Help Net Security

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has released a new European Standard that addresses a growing concern for security teams working with AI. The standard, ETSI EN 304 223, sets baseline cybersecurity requirements for AI…

hulldailymail.co.uk - Laura Cross - Council introduces digital platform for children and young people in care
Council introduces digital platform for children and young people in care
Hull Live

A new digital platform is being introduced by Hull City Council. The new system aims to help young people in care safely record, store and reflect on their life stories. The council has now approved the use of Virtual Memory Box. This is a secure…

time.com - Bobby Ghosh - Why Companies Need a Chief Geopolitics Officer
Why Companies Need a Chief Geopolitics Officer
Time

On Jan. 6, 2021, as rioters stormed the United States Capitol, Mark Zuckerberg convened an emergency call with his closest advisors. On the line were Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's then COO; Joel Kaplan, former White House deputy chief of staff; and…

seekingalpha.com - Wall Street Breakfast - Wall Street Week Ahead
Wall Street Week Ahead
Seeking Alpha

Listen on the go! A daily podcast of Wall Street Breakfast will be available by 8:00 a.m. on Seeking Alpha, iTunes, Spotify. Seeking Alpha wishes our subscribers a great holiday weekend and MLK Day! Wall Street Breakfast won't be published with…

thehindubusinessline.com - Selective hiring defines Q3 for Indian IT as headcount recovery stays patchy
Selective hiring defines Q3 for Indian IT as headcount recovery stays patchy
BusinessLine

Indian IT services firms continue to show a cautious and uneven approach to hiring, with Q3 headcount trends underscoring a shift away from broad-based workforce expansion toward selective additions and skill-led hiring. While Infosys and reported…

tomshardware.com - Anton Shilov - Elon Musk reveals roadmap with nine-month cadence for new AI processor releases, beating Nvidia and AMD's yearly cadence - Musk plans to have the highest-volume chips in the world
Elon Musk reveals roadmap with nine-month cadence for new AI processor releases, beating Nvidia and AMD's yearly cadence - Musk plans to have the highest-volume chips in the world
Tom's Hardware

Nvidia tends to release its AI GPUs at an annual cadence, which keeps the company ahead of all rivals. AMD has invested a lot to keep up, so it also launches new AI accelerators on a yearly rhythm. Apparently, Elon Musk wants Tesla to progress even…

Receive a Daily briefing on Cybersecurity Industry News

Get Started