Tag: jobs
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Why Networking Is Your Secret Weapon in Cybersecurity Job Hunting
In this episode, Tom Eston discusses the unique challenges in the current cybersecurity job market, emphasizing the importance of networking. Tom provides practical tips on how to enhance networking skills, such as attending conferences, volunteering for open source projects, creating a blog, and seeking mentors. He also addresses misconceptions about the job shortage in cybersecurity……
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What CISOs should know about the SolarWinds lawsuit dismissal
Responsibility without authority is the real risk: At the heart of the SolarWinds lawsuit was a familiar problem for security leaders: responsibility without authority. The dynamic that caught Tim Brown in the SEC’s jaws is that, despite his experience, seniority, and title, he, like most CISOs, carries tremendous responsibility without any real organizational authority to…
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What CISOs should know about the SolarWinds lawsuit dismissal
Responsibility without authority is the real risk: At the heart of the SolarWinds lawsuit was a familiar problem for security leaders: responsibility without authority. The dynamic that caught Tim Brown in the SEC’s jaws is that, despite his experience, seniority, and title, he, like most CISOs, carries tremendous responsibility without any real organizational authority to…
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Podcast: Die IT-Tops und -Flops 2025
Tags: ai, cio, jobs, malware, microsoft, nis-2, open-source, ransomware, software, vulnerability-managementDie Redaktion von Computerwoche, CIO und CSO sieht das IT-Jahr 2025 mit gemischten Gefühlen zu Ende gehen.Ein turbulentes Jahr 2025 neigt sich dem Ende zu. Es war geprägt von wirtschaftlicher Unsicherheit, geopolitischen Spannungen und dem ungebremsten Siegeszug der Künstlichen Intelligenz. Grund genug für die Redaktion von Computerwoche, CIO und CSO, in der letzten TechTalk-Podcast-Folge des…
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SentinelOne Hires Google, Cisco And Symantec Vet As New CTO
SentinelOne hires cybersecurity leader Jeff Reed as its new chief technology officer, who has experience working at Cisco, Google Cloud and Symantec. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/cloud/2025/sentinelone-hires-google-cisco-and-symantec-vet-as-new-cto
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FireTail’s 2022 Review on Macro, Industry, and Thoughts About What’s Next FireTail Blog
Tags: ai, api, attack, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, finance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, office, open-source, regulation, russia, startup, strategy, technology, usa, vulnerabilityDec 19, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – New beginnings, such as new years, provide a nice opportunity to look back at what we have just experienced, as well as look forward to what to expect. 2022 was a year of transition in many ways, and 2023 may well be the same. I wanted to reflect…
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Amazon Detects North Korean IT Infiltrator via Latency Clues
Amazon uncovered a North Korean IT infiltrator through keystroke latency, highlighting risks in remote hiring and the need for stronger identity controls. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/amazon-detects-north-korean-it-infiltrator-via-latency-clues/
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Amazon: Nordkoreanischer Fake-ITler dank Tastatur-Lag enttarnt
Tags: jobsEin nordkoreanischer Betrüger ist offenbar über einen Dienstleister an einen Job bei Amazon gelangt. Dass seine Eingaben um die halbe Welt mussten, fiel auf. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/amazon-nordkoreanischer-fake-itler-dank-tastatur-lag-enttarnt-2512-203445.html
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Amazon blocked 1,800 suspected North Korean scammers seeking jobs
Plus: Lazarus Group has a brand new BeaverTail First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/18/amazon_blocked_fake_dprk_workers/
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Lazarus Group Embed New BeaverTail Variant in Developer Tools
North Korea’s Lazarus Group deploys a new BeaverTail variant to steal credentials and crypto using fake job lures, dev tools, and smart contracts. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/lazarus-embed-beavertail-variant-developer-tools/
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Lazarus Group Embed New BeaverTail Variant in Developer Tools
North Korea’s Lazarus Group deploys a new BeaverTail variant to steal credentials and crypto using fake job lures, dev tools, and smart contracts. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/lazarus-embed-beavertail-variant-developer-tools/
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Mitarbeiterkontrolle – Wie weit darf Kontrolle im Job gehen?
Tags: jobsFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ueberwachung-mitarbeiter-datenschutz-a-265de9b67ef1104d4e89e051d5077810/
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D&O liability protection rising for security leaders, unless you’re a midtier CISO
Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, finance, governance, incident response, insurance, jobs, law, network, risk, risk-management, security-incident, toolA question of indemnity: But Ryan Griffin, US cyber leader at insurance broker McGill and Partners, points out that the difference between D&O insurance and a direct indemnification agreement is often misunderstood.”The most crucial tool for a CISO’s protection is the indemnification agreement with their employer,” Griffin explains. “The D&O policy is how the company…
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D&O liability protection rising for security leaders, unless you’re a midtier CISO
Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, finance, governance, incident response, insurance, jobs, law, network, risk, risk-management, security-incident, toolA question of indemnity: But Ryan Griffin, US cyber leader at insurance broker McGill and Partners, points out that the difference between D&O insurance and a direct indemnification agreement is often misunderstood.”The most crucial tool for a CISO’s protection is the indemnification agreement with their employer,” Griffin explains. “The D&O policy is how the company…
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The devil of proposed SEC AI disclosure rule is in the details
Tags: advisory, ai, awareness, business, ceo, compliance, cybersecurity, data, government, intelligence, jobs, law, risk, sans, service, software, strategy, technology, tool, trainingnot use AI for some purposes. Attorneys who have studied the proposal note that the AI rule, just like the SEC’s cybersecurity rule from about two years ago, won’t technically require anything to be reported that wouldn’t have already required reporting. The new rule refers only to material AI efforts and ever since the creation of…
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The devil of proposed SEC AI disclosure rule is in the details
Tags: advisory, ai, awareness, business, ceo, compliance, cybersecurity, data, government, intelligence, jobs, law, risk, sans, service, software, strategy, technology, tool, trainingnot use AI for some purposes. Attorneys who have studied the proposal note that the AI rule, just like the SEC’s cybersecurity rule from about two years ago, won’t technically require anything to be reported that wouldn’t have already required reporting. The new rule refers only to material AI efforts and ever since the creation of…
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Leading Through Ambiguity: Decision-Making in Cybersecurity Leadership
Ambiguity isn’t just a challenge. It’s a leadership test – and most fail it. I want to start with something that feels true but gets ignored way too often. Most of us in leadership roles have a love hate relationship with ambiguity. We say we embrace it… until it shows up for real. Then we…
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Leading Through Ambiguity: Decision-Making in Cybersecurity Leadership
Ambiguity isn’t just a challenge. It’s a leadership test – and most fail it. I want to start with something that feels true but gets ignored way too often. Most of us in leadership roles have a love hate relationship with ambiguity. We say we embrace it… until it shows up for real. Then we…
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Can a Transparent Piece of Plastic Win the Invisible War on Your Identity?
Identity systems hold modern life together, yet we barely notice them until they fail. Every time someone starts a new job, crosses a border, or walks into a secure building, an official must answer one deceptively simple question: Is this person really who they claim to be? That single moment”, matching a living, breathing human…
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Can a Transparent Piece of Plastic Win the Invisible War on Your Identity?
Identity systems hold modern life together, yet we barely notice them until they fail. Every time someone starts a new job, crosses a border, or walks into a secure building, an official must answer one deceptively simple question: Is this person really who they claim to be? That single moment”, matching a living, breathing human…
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Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins accused of insider breach
The federal government contractor admits it made multiple mistakes in the hiring and firing of Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/opexus-background-checks-insider-attack-muneeb-sohaib-akhter/
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Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins accused of insider breach
The federal government contractor admits it made multiple mistakes in the hiring and firing of Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/opexus-background-checks-insider-attack-muneeb-sohaib-akhter/
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The 5 power skills every CISO needs to master in the AI era
Tags: ai, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, framework, governance, identity, jobs, law, leak, metric, network, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, skills, technology, threat, tool, updateWhy traditional skill sets are no longer enough: CISO action item: Run a 1-hour “AI Bias Audit” on your top 3 detection rules this quarter.Ask: “What data is missing? Who is underrepresented?”According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report, nearly 40% of core job skills will change by 2030, driven primarily by AI,…
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The 5 power skills every CISO needs to master in the AI era
Tags: ai, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, framework, governance, identity, jobs, law, leak, metric, network, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, skills, technology, threat, tool, updateWhy traditional skill sets are no longer enough: CISO action item: Run a 1-hour “AI Bias Audit” on your top 3 detection rules this quarter.Ask: “What data is missing? Who is underrepresented?”According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report, nearly 40% of core job skills will change by 2030, driven primarily by AI,…
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No more orange juice? Why one ship reveals America’s maritime cybersecurity crisis
This is a workforce problem, not a vendor problem: The new regulations require all 3,000 MTSA facilities to designate a cybersecurity officer (why the Coast Guard named them CySOs and couldn’t just call them CISOs, I do not know). Finding hundreds of qualified people who understand both operational technology in maritime environments and cybersecurity is…
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No more orange juice? Why one ship reveals America’s maritime cybersecurity crisis
This is a workforce problem, not a vendor problem: The new regulations require all 3,000 MTSA facilities to designate a cybersecurity officer (why the Coast Guard named them CySOs and couldn’t just call them CISOs, I do not know). Finding hundreds of qualified people who understand both operational technology in maritime environments and cybersecurity is…
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‘The frontline is everywhere’: new MI6 head to warn of growing Russian threat
Blaise Metreweli expected to say UK faces new ‘age of uncertainty’ in speech identifying Kremlin as key threatAssassination plots, sabotage, cyber-attacks and the manipulation of information by Russia and other hostile states mean that “the frontline is everywhere”, the new head of MI6 will warn on Monday.Blaise Metreweli, giving her first speech in the job,…
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INE Highlights Enterprise Shift Toward Hands-On Training Amid Widening Skills Gaps
Cary, North Carolina, USA, December 11th, 2025, CyberNewsWire As AI accelerates job transformation, INE supports organizations reallocating Q4 budgets to experiential, performance-driven upskilling. With 90% of organizations facing critical skills gaps (ISC2) and AI reshaping job roles across cybersecurity, cloud, and IT operations, enterprises are rapidly reallocating L&D budgets toward hands-on training that delivers measurable,…