Tag: jobs
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ODNI to CISOs on threat assessments: You’re on your own
Tags: access, ai, china, ciso, computer, control, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, data, defense, detection, disinformation, encryption, finance, framework, government, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iran, jobs, korea, metric, resilience, risk, russia, service, strategy, technology, theft, threat, tool, warfareThe bifurcated framework: Operational reporting vs. homeland focus: The report now operates on two distinct tracks that risk narrowing the threat horizon for CROs. In a departure from traditional probabilistic forecasting, the IC has transitioned toward active operational reporting. This shift prioritizes immediate success metrics, such as a significant drop in border encounters and fentanyl…
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Spy agency officials say job loss anxiety, moving fast ‘safely’ among top challenges in AI workforce overhaul
While tech leaders think about how to strategically deploy AI tools to support human intelligence needs, rank and filers express concerns about their livelihoods. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/national-geospatial-intelligence-ai-agency-leaders-say-job-loss-safety-top-concerns/
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What CISOs need to get right as identity enters the agentic era
Tags: access, ai, ciso, conference, control, credentials, cybersecurity, defense, governance, identity, jobs, least-privilege, malicious, mfa, monitoring, phishing, risk, technology, toolWilcox and Adams are speaking at the CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference, May 1113. Reserve your place.As a result, Adams says CISOs will increasingly need to adopt an identity-centric security architecture and there are several key tenets to consider.Build a strong foundation before layering on complexity. The instinct when modernizing an identity program, says Adams, is…
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From Task Execution to AI-Orchestrated Work: Why Hiring Process Must Be Rebuilt
This Is Not a Hiring Adjustment. It Is a Reset Most hiring strategies today are built for a structure of work that is already changing….Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/04/from-task-execution-to-ai-orchestrated-work-why-hiring-process-must-be-rebuilt/
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Cybersec is a thankless job: expanding workload and shrinking pay packet
Global recruitment giant says 71% of human firewalls saw wages stagnate last year as threats and responsibilities grew First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/27/from_a_massive_skills_gap/
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Most Cybersecurity Professionals Feel Undervalued and Underpaid
A new report by global technology recruitment firm, Harvey Nash, found that three quarters of cybersecurity staff are pessimistic on pay and half are looking for a new job First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cybersecurity-pros-feel/
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ICO chief John Edwards steps back as workplace probe quietly unfolds
UK’s data watchdog confirms its boss has been off the job since February while an HR investigation runs First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/27/ico_chief_john_edwards_steps/
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The ‘manager of agents’: How AI evolves the SOC analyst role
Tags: ai, automation, business, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, detection, intelligence, jobs, risk, skills, soc, technology, threat, toolFrom doing the work to directing it: What agentic AI introduces into the SOC is the ability to delegate.Instead of analysts manually gathering evidence and stitching together context, AI agents can now autonomously execute investigative steps: Querying systems, correlating signals and building evidence chains in real time. It doesn’t remove the human from the process.…
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The AI criminal mastermind is already hiring on gig platforms
Labor-hire platforms let anyone with a credit card post a task and pay a stranger to complete it. The RentAHuman platform extends that model to AI agents through a Model … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/27/ai-criminal-mastermind-gig-platforms/
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The Great Stay: Why Tech Talent Is Choosing Stability Over Salary
Tags: jobsHow mass layoffs and economic anxiety have upended the talent war, turning “job hugging” into the public sector’s greatest opportunity to fill open tech positions. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/the-great-stay-why-tech-talent-is-choosing-stability-over-salary/
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New US House privacy bills raise hard questions about enterprise data collection
Tags: access, ai, awareness, banking, business, cio, ciso, compliance, credentials, data, finance, framework, governance, group, identity, insurance, Internet, jobs, law, privacy, regulation, risk, service, strategy, supply-chainWhere privacy law overlaps with AI governance: The SECURE Data Act does not contain broad, standalone AI governance rules, but it still touches AI in meaningful ways.The bill includes opt-outs for fully automated profiling used for decisions with legal or similarly significant effects. That language can clearly implicate some uses of AI, particularly in hiring,…
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TDL 020 – Why DNS Is Your First Line of Cyber Defense – Chris Buijs
Tags: access, attack, automation, business, cisco, ciso, cloud, container, corporate, country, cyber, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, dns, encryption, endpoint, finance, firewall, group, hacker, ibm, infrastructure, Internet, iot, jobs, malicious, microsoft, network, office, phone, programming, router, saas, service, software, startup, strategy, switch, technology, threat, tool, training, update, usa, vulnerability, zero-trustIn Episode 20 of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop sits down with Amsterdam-based tech veteran Chris Buijs to discuss the often-overlooked backbone of internet security: DNS (Domain Name System). The “Set-it-and-Forget-it” Trap Buijs, who transitioned from an electrician to a network architect, notes that many organizations treat DNS as a “utility” rather than a…
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TDL 020 – Why DNS Is Your First Line of Cyber Defense – Chris Buijs
Tags: access, attack, automation, business, cisco, ciso, cloud, container, corporate, country, cyber, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, dns, encryption, endpoint, finance, firewall, group, hacker, ibm, infrastructure, Internet, iot, jobs, malicious, microsoft, network, office, phone, programming, router, saas, service, software, startup, strategy, switch, technology, threat, tool, training, update, usa, vulnerability, zero-trustIn Episode 20 of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop sits down with Amsterdam-based tech veteran Chris Buijs to discuss the often-overlooked backbone of internet security: DNS (Domain Name System). The “Set-it-and-Forget-it” Trap Buijs, who transitioned from an electrician to a network architect, notes that many organizations treat DNS as a “utility” rather than a…
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Void Dokkaebi Hackers Spread Malware Through Fake Job Interviews
Void Dokkaebi, also known as Famous Chollima, is expanding its cyber operations by turning fake job interviews into a large-scale malware distribution campaign targeting developers. The campaign begins with attackers posing as recruiters from cryptocurrency or AI companies. Developers are invited to complete coding tests that require cloning and running seemingly legitimate repositories from platforms…
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Privacy Vulnerability in Firefox and TOR Browsers
The security company Fingerprint discovered how on Firefox browsers, websites could track users even if they used private browsing tabs or the anonymity focused TOR browser. Mozilla closed the vulnerability in Firefox 150, that was released on April 21st 2026. This vulnerability is another example how a subtle lack of entropy in the software industry…
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Neuer Job als Marketing Manager Schwerpunkt Website & Online-Marketing gesucht? Schau dir unsere Top Jobs an
Tags: jobsFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/unsere-jobs-der-woche-1175973/
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North Korea Stole 100,000 Identities to Infiltrate Global Companies
Here Is What That Looks Like From an Investigator’s Perspective. The DPRK remote IT worker scheme is not a cybersecurity problem. It is an identity fraud problem at state scale. The tools that can detect and attribute it are the same tools built for investigating threat actors, not screening job applicants. Research published in March……
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DPRK Fake Job Scams Self-Propagate in ‘Contagious Interview’
A compromised developer’s repository serves as a worm-like infection vector to spread remote access Trojans (RATs) and other malware. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/dprk-fake-job-scams-self-propagate-contagious-interview
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Inside Caller-as-a-Service Fraud: The Scam Economy Has a Hiring Process
Fraud operations now operate like call centers, complete with hiring, training, and performance tracking. Flare reveals how cybercriminals manage “Caller-as-a-Service” operations like a professional sales team. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/inside-caller-as-a-service-fraud-the-scam-economy-has-a-hiring-process/
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Microsoft warns of fake IT worker identities infiltrating cloud environments
Microsoft is warning that North Korea”‘aligned group Jasper Sleet is abusing remote hiring to slip fake IT workers into cloud environments by posing as legitimate staff and then abusing trusted access. Since the pandemic, many companies hire globally, verify identities online, and onboard staff fully remotely. Jasper Sleet, tracked by Microsoft as a North Korean…
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Why identity is the driving force behind digital transformation
Who they are and what they are up to.The project they are working on.Which environment should they use?Using this information, the system can determine which resource someone needs, when they need it and how to use it. The principle behind it is ‘never trust, always verify’. With it, errors that normally occur are reduced, less…
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AI job scams are booming and I was fooled by one. Here is how to avoid them
Fraudsters are using the promise of fake roles to trick job-seekers out of money, personal information or both, and with the help of AI they are more convincing than ever. But there are ways to spot themThere were clues from the start that it was too good to be true. A headhunter emailed me with…
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AI platform ATHR makes voice phishing a one-person job
For $4,000 and a cut of the take, a lone criminal can now run a fully automated voice-phishing operation via ATHR, a plaform that spoofs emails alerts from Google, Microsoft, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/20/athr-voice-phishing-ai-platform/
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CISOs reshape their roles as business risk strategists
Tags: ai, business, chatgpt, ciso, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, jobs, mitigation, risk, risk-assessment, skills, strategy, technology, toolEvolving risks require a new CISO leadership profile: The shift to CISO as a risk position, and not one limited to technical and cybersecurity alone, has been years in the making. But it has accelerated since the arrival of ChatGPT in late 2022, as organizations embraced first generative AI and more recently agentic AI. That’s…
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How to spot a North Korean fake in a job interview
North Korean operatives are getting hired at companies by passing job interviews using fake identities and AI tools. In this Help Net Security video, Adrian Cheek, a senior … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/20/north-korean-job-interview-infiltration-video/
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Operation PowerOFF: 75K Users of DDoSHire Services Identified and Warned
Operation PowerOFF identifies and warns 75K users of DDoS-for-hire services, nets 4 arrests, and seizes 53 domains in a Europol-led crackdown. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/operation-poweroff-ddos-for-hire-services-identified/
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It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App
Plus: Major data breaches at a gym chain and hotel giant, a disruptive DDoS attack against Bluesky, dubious ICE hires, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-it-takes-2-minutes-to-hack-the-eus-new-age-verification-app/
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It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App
Plus: Major data breaches at a gym chain and hotel giant, a disruptive DDoS attack against Bluesky, dubious ICE hires, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-it-takes-2-minutes-to-hack-the-eus-new-age-verification-app/
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Four arrested in latest ‘PowerOFF’ DDoShire takedown
More than 20 countries participated in a coordinated takedown of platforms selling cheap access to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ddos-hire-europol-doj-crackdown
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Four arrested in latest ‘PowerOFF’ DDoShire takedown
More than 20 countries participated in a coordinated takedown of platforms selling cheap access to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ddos-hire-europol-doj-crackdown