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Equifax Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Jamil Farshchi outlines his priorities for organizations recovering from a data breach.

The South Coast Cyber Center will open in Beaufort, South Carolina, thanks to a partnership between the city government, the University of South Carolina Beaufort and the center.

Ransomware, API attack vectors and social engineering are prominent cyber trends that security leaders should consider throughout 2022.

Ransomware continues to be a major threat to organizations around the world. Cybersecurity leaders can turn to active archiving strategies to mitigate this business risk.

Financial services companies experienced a 185% increase in high-risk critical vulnerabilities.

OT security and Industrial Control System Security (ICS), while improving, has not kept up with their evolving ecosystem, leaving systems exposed — as seen by attacks on critical infrastructure.

Russian internal intelligence agency Federal Security Service (FSB) says that it shut down the REvil ransomware group.

Doug Lucktaylor joins CSS Assure, a cybersecurity firm, as the first Head of Information Security.

Most security breaches aren’t a consequence of inadequate security controls but are a direct result of human failure. So why do humans make mistakes? What triggers our behavior, and why are we so susceptible to manipulation? Understanding these triggers will greatly help organizations change their approach to information security.

Instead of focusing on preventing breaches, cybersecurity professionals should focus on improving security hygiene and resilience. More important than building up walls, organizations should prioritize minimizing costs, downtime and disruption in the case of an eventual cyberattack.