Austin Siders named CIO at the University of Southern Indiana
Austin Siders has been named Chief Information Officer (CIO) at the University of Southern Indiana (USI). As CIO at USI, Siders will head …
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Annette Southgate named Director of Security at Cranfield University
Annette Southgate has been named Director of Security at Cranfield University as Director of Security, in an initial three-year assignment …
Rob Thompson named CIO at Wayne State University
Rob Thompson has been named the new Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Associate Vice President for Computing and Information Technology …
Craig Newmark Gives UC Berkeley $2 Million for University Cybersecurity Clinics
Craig Newmark Philanthropies (CNP), the grantmaking organization launched by the founder of craigslist, has announced a three-year, $1.725M …
Who on earth would be trying to promote EC-Council University via comment spam on my website?
When you run a blog, one of the things you find yourself having to deal with is comment spam. Sometimes it will be people trying to promote …
Dutch University retrieves Bitcoin ransomware payment and makes a profit
The Netherlands’ Maastricht University has managed to recoup the Bitcoin ransom it paid to ransomware scum in 2019 – and has made a tidy …
University of Pisa suffers ransomware attack
The University of Pisa in Italy is allegedly being held to ransom for $4.5 million, according to Cybersecurity360 and other European news …
GuidePoint Security University helps develop and advance cybersecurity skills
Recent numbers on the cybersecurity skills shortage shows more than 2.72 million open positions, with the global workforce needing to grow …
IT outage at Scotland’s Heriot-Watt University enters second week
Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University has entered a second week of woe following a vist by an infosec nasty. The 200-year-old institution’s IT …
Boise State University reduces rural cybersecurity risk
The Boise State University Institute for Pervasive Cybersecurity has launched its Cyberdome project, which aims to reduce cyber risk in …
Is Coursera’s Cybersecurity Specialization by MaryLand University worth It in 2022? Review
Cyber security is the science behind protecting the company’s infrastructure, including employees’ computers, their network, the servers …
University of Arkansas adopts cybersecurity protections
The University of Arkansas announced cybersecurity initiatives to secure the campus information technology (IT) infrastructure. The …
University loses 77TB of research data due to backup error
The Kyoto University in Japan has lost about 77TB of research data due to an error in the backup system of its …
University of Arizona and Emirates Group Security launch online degree program
The University of Arizona will partner with Emirates Group Security (EGS), an aviation security practitioner and learning and development …