A Letter From the Future: It’s January 2019 and Hackers Are Stealing Your Data

Welcome to the future. It’s January 2019 and cybercriminals are stealing your customer data. How will you use AI to execute your incident response plan and master the basics to avoid future incidents?

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How to Improve Cyber Literacy Within Your Organization

The quest to promote cyber literacy is as old as the internet itself, but the increasing connectedness of the technology landscape is making it more important than ever.

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No Degree, No Problem: Preparing Students for New Collar Jobs Through Alternative Education

Many organizations across multiple sectors are creating new collar job opportunities to embrace the skills of aspiring professionals who lack traditional four-year college degrees.

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No Place For Passivity in Cybersecurity Leadership

Many organizations lack the cybersecurity leadership required to effectively defend their networks and proactively respond to data breaches when they do occur.

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Cybersecurity Skills Wanted: Investigative and Analytical Minds, Lifelong Learners, Protectors and Consultants

To keep up with the growing shortage of cybersecurity skills, companies are looking to tap new sources of talent, such as students and new collar workers.

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Inside the IBM X-Force Command Advanced Persistent Threat CTF Competition

At IRISSCON 2017, 48 contestants across 12 teams battled it out in a free-for-all CTF competition to test their hacking, defending and forensics skills.

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Inside the IBM X-Force Command Advanced Persistent Threat CTF Competition

At IRISSCON 2017, 48 contestants across 12 teams battled it out in a free-for-all CTF competition to test their hacking, defending and forensics skills.

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Boots on the Ground: New Collar Careers Bring Military Veterans to the Cybersecurity Battlefield

Military veterans are prime candidates for new collar careers in cybersecurity because leadership and incident response are built into their training.

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Security Awareness Training Is a Team Effort

To promote security awareness throughout the organization, CISOs should invite employees in disparate departments to help design training materials.

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It Takes All Kinds: Identifying New Sources of Cybersecurity Talent

Companies struggling to cope with the IT skills gap can find cybersecurity talent in unlikely places, such as hacking competitions and the armed forces.

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