In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, Amber Long is quitting her job. She weathered the tension of continued company cutbacks and survived months of remote-work isolation. Normalcy was at first distant, then seemingly closer as her company finally became...
Individuals pursuing a cybersecurity career are increasingly looking past traditional cybersecurity programs. Practically speaking, a college education is not for everyone – as the expense, duration and schedule demands are often not feasible or prudent for certain...
Cyber incidents and attacks are not primarily a technology problem—they are a people problem. Last week my colleague Chris Wallace discussed Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Investigation Report. Specifically, the relevance to small businesses and the need for these...
Growing up in Nairobi, Kenya, Daniel Mugambi describes his childhood as being “always around computers.” His relationship to them was different than most of ours: instead of spending his hours glued to the screen, he was fascinated by what happened inside the...
Small businesses are particularly prone to cyber-attacks. We rationalize, “If I’m small, then I’ll be able to fly under the radar.” It’s an easy mistake to make, but cybersecurity doesn’t work that way. For the first time, Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Investigation...
Early last year as most of the country’s attention was focused on a global pandemic, a Russian nation-state cyberattack targeted SolarWinds’ Orion product. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a report stating that around 18,000 US public...