4 ways simulation training alleviates team burnout

Burnout is endemic in the cybersecurity industry, damaging the mental and physical health of cyber professionals and leaving organizations underskilled, understaffed, and overexposed to cyber risk as security leaders and team members leave for more pro… Continue reading 4 ways simulation training alleviates team burnout

Heavy workloads driving IT professionals to resign

A quarter of IT professionals are seriously contemplating leaving their current jobs within the next six months, potentially costing US companies upwards of 145 billion dollars, according to Ivanti. These statistics highlight the pressing need for orga… Continue reading Heavy workloads driving IT professionals to resign

Companies encounter months-long delays in filling critical security positions

A lack of executive understanding and an ever-widening talent gap that is placing an unsustainable burden on security teams to prevent business-ending breaches, according to Swimlane. The research investigated the perceptions of cybersecurity among on-… Continue reading Companies encounter months-long delays in filling critical security positions

CISOs under pressure: Protecting sensitive information in the age of high employee turnover

In this Help Net Security interview, Charles Brooks, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s Applied Intelligence Program and graduate Cybersecurity Programs, talks about how zero trust principles, identity access management, and managed sec… Continue reading CISOs under pressure: Protecting sensitive information in the age of high employee turnover

Survey: Most CISOs feel their business is at risk for cyberattack

A new report from Proofpoint provides global insight into CISOs’ challenges, expectations and priorities for 2023.
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The warning signs for security analyst burnout and ways to prevent

Security analysts face the demanding task of investigating and resolving increasing volumes of alerts daily, while adapting to an ever-changing threat landscape and keeping up with new technology. To complicate matters further, the cybersecurity workfo… Continue reading The warning signs for security analyst burnout and ways to prevent

Tight budgets and burnout push enterprises to outsource cybersecurity

With cybersecurity teams struggling to manage the remediation process and monitor for vulnerabilities, organizations are at a higher risk for security breaches, according to Cobalt. As enterprises prioritize efficiencies, security leaders increasingly … Continue reading Tight budgets and burnout push enterprises to outsource cybersecurity