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Cyber Heroes Recognized in SecureWorld 2024 Conference Theme

SecureWorld News

At SecureWorld, we consider all of our Advisory Council members—the CISOs, BISOs, and senior leaders who help us plan each of our 15 in-person conferences—to be true cyber heroes. So, it's fitting that the theme for our 2024 conferences is "Legacies Untold: Revealing Cybersecurity's Hidden Figures." Navy rear admiral.

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DHS Launches Program to Hire 'World-Class Cybertalent'

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In an effort to get more cybersecurity professionals into government roles, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced its Cybersecurity Talent Management System (CTMS), which will allow DHS to recruit top cybersecurity talent—and pay them much more. And the FBI reported that ransomware payments totaled over $400 million.

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Learn from IT Thought Leaders at FutureIT D.C.

CIO Business Intelligence

The mouthwatering aromas and Instagram-worthy food coming from Chef Edward Lee’s kitchens are a far cry from the virtual worlds of IT professionals. conference taking place May 11 at Convene. Change Management, Cloud Computing, Data and Information Security, Data Breach, IT Leadership, IT Strategy

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Kip Boyle

SecureWorld News

Kip Boyle is the virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) for several companies. He's served as a captain with the F-22 program in the U.S. To connect with Kip and other cybersecurity leaders from Washington state, attend the 21st annual SecureWorld Seattle conference on November 9-10, 2022.

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO Business Intelligence

When the timing was right, Chavarin honed her skills to do training and coaching work and eventually got her first taste of technology as a member of Synchrony’s intelligent virtual assistant (IVA) team, writing human responses to the text-based questions posed to chatbots. The program has just been launched with a second cohort.

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A New Phishing Defense: Slow Down and Frown?

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Finney, Chief Information Security Officer at Southern Methodist University, SecureWorld Advisory Councilmember, and keynote speaker at this year's virtual Texas conference, developed a technique to help users discern between safe emails and phishing messages. A new strategy for p hishing email detection. His new book.

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4 Tips for Writing Cybersecurity Policy

SecureWorld News

With so much information, where do you start when creating policies and procedures for your organization? No matter how long you have been in cybersecurity or which program you use, frameworks have many perks to offer for policy drafting. That's why Mangold recommends updating your information security policies at least annually.