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Tech Moves: Delivery giant Gopuff adds Seattle-area execs; Wheels Up names president; and more

GeekWire

. — Lauren Woodman , a former Microsoft general manager, is the new CEO of global nonprofit DataKind. She was most recently CEO of NetHope, a consortium helping NGOs secure funding and apply technology to their missions. Founded in 2012, DataKind connects organizations with pro bono data science and AI experts to tackle social issues.

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Tech Moves: Delivery giant Gopuff adds Seattle-area execs; Wheels Up names CEO; and more

GeekWire

. — Lauren Woodman , a former Microsoft general manager, is the new CEO of global nonprofit DataKind. She was most recently CEO of NetHope, a consortium helping NGOs secure funding and apply technology to their missions. Founded in 2012, DataKind connects organizations with pro bono data science and AI experts to tackle social issues.

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The anatomy of a Facebook account heist

Vox

While many people might think of Russian state-sponsored hacking groups when it comes to infiltrating social media platforms, there’s actually a global network of hackers participating in an underground economy where things like Facebook and Instagram accounts are commodities. Exactly how hackers go after legitimate accounts varies.

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Industry leaders set cloud computing security benchmarks

Cloud Musings

This latter scenario has been driven by the lack of industry consensus on security and a dearth of nonvendor specific cloud security training and certifications. In order to gain this certification, a candidate must demonstrate hands-on information security and cloud computing experience.

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Industry leaders set cloud computing security benchmarks

Cloud Musings

This latter scenario has been driven by the lack of industry consensus on security and a dearth of nonvendor specific cloud security training and certifications. In order to gain this certification, a candidate must demonstrate hands-on information security and cloud computing experience.

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SMU Continues To Innovate In Cyber Security Innovation: Launches new institute and innovation gym

CTOvision

The institute also will incorporate elements from law, business and the social sciences to promote development of an educated citizenry in the issues of cyber security. Understanding and addressing critical issues in both psychology and economics to establish a deeper grasp of cyber security phenomena. The Deason Innovation Gym.

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The Hacker Mind: Shattering InfoSec's Glass Ceiling

ForAllSecure

What if you are a woman in information security? I’m Robert Vamosi, and in the episode I’m talking about diversity, equality, and inclusion in information security with one of the industries' most successful examples. So I also have recently launched a nonprofit called the Forte group.