Two months ago, this was supposed to be the back-to-normal Black Hat and DefCon. Then a COVID outbreak at RSAC happened. Would Vegas be worth it? SC Media's Joe Uchill did go, and spoke to attendees about their own decision to attend and whether the fear (again) of the hacker conference becoming (another) spreader event impacted the experience.
How might a chief information security officer digest the incident? SC Media connected with Dan Meacham, the vice president of global security and corporate operations at Legendary Entertainment to get his take on the Cisco breach, and what lessons emerge for security teams.
Company executives have been urged to prioritize addressing the cybersecurity talent gap crisis in an effort to better combat cybersecurity threats, Fortune reports.
This week Dr. Doug talks: OnlyFans strikes back, Paul's new post, Windows vs. Linux, Conti, CISA, Zeppelin, NHS, and show wrap-ups on the Security Weekly News!
Finally, in the enterprise security news, Normalyze and Flow Security raise money to protect data, Axio and Lumu raise money to assess risk, Bitsight intends to acquire ThirdPartyTrust, Flashpoint acquires Echosec Systems, ZeroFox goes public, Rumble rebrands as runZero, Trusting Amazon with medical records, Taking cryptocurrency off the (payment) ...
Even though the rate of cyber incident responders experiencing extreme stress or burnout during the past year declined from 51% in 2021 to 47% in 2022, the rate of those who considered leaving their jobs due to stress and burnout rose from 65% to 69% during the same period, ZDNet reports.
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