Essential Insights
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ISC2 Launches New Certificate: ISC2 introduces the Threat Handling Foundations Certificate to enhance digital forensics and incident response skills amidst a skills gap impacting 60% of cybersecurity professionals.
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HD Tech’s ‘Cyber Lifeguard’ Initiative: HD Tech launches ‘Cyber Lifeguard’ to combat a 42% increase in cyber attacks in Orange County, focusing on proactive preparation and decisive incident response.
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OpenSSL Enhances Security: OpenSSL strengthens its code signing security with Entrust nShield HSMs, addressing potential quantum threats and ensuring the integrity of its software releases.
- Vali Cyber Secures Funding: Vali Cyber completes an oversubscribed growth round to expand its platform ZeroLock, targeting rising hypervisor ransomware threats as demand escalates globally.
Strengthening Cybersecurity Skills
Today’s digital landscape demands enhanced cybersecurity skills. The ISC2 organization recently launched the Threat Handling Foundations Certificate. This initiative responds to a pressing concern. Research shows that nearly 60% of cybersecurity professionals feel skills gaps hinder their effectiveness. A significant number of organizations lack expertise in digital forensics and incident response. Consequently, this certificate aims to bolster essential competencies. Improving these skills aligns with key frameworks like NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0. Thus, professionals can better handle incidents and learn from them effectively.
Addressing Local Threats with Innovative Solutions
Local businesses face increasing cyber threats, evidenced by a 42% rise in attacks. HD Tech has introduced its “Cyber Lifeguard” campaign to combat this trend. This initiative not only focuses on prevention but also prepares businesses for swift responses. Moreover, OpenSSL enhances software security by integrating Entrust’s nShield HSMs. This step addresses emerging quantum threats, ensuring robust code signing practices. Furthermore, Vali Cyber’s recent funding fuels its mission to combat hypervisor ransomware. Therefore, these advancements reflect a commitment to protecting digital environments. Businesses must stay informed and proactive in navigating these challenges.
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