Cybersecurity

Critical Infrastructure and cybersecurity in food and agriculture industry

July 23, 2021

The COVID-19 crisis highlighted many critical infrastructure and supply chain issues in the farming and food industries, but cybersecurity in the agriculture industry is important too. The government plans to address all of this.

Questions of ethics arise as Google cybersecurity report exposes US counterterrorism effort

June 28, 2021

Google discovered that the US government used hacking as a counterterrorism tool. The decision of how to report this vulnerability presented an ethics challenge in the cybersecurity field that will impact the industry for years.

Healthcare Industry Using Data Analytics, Machine Learning, AI Innovations to Fight Fraud, Predict Outcomes

June 14, 2021

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services utilize predictive data analytics, machine learning and innovative AI tools as cybersecurity measures to mitigate fraud and predict health outcomes while ensuring no tax dollars are wasted.

Top 10 in-demand cybersecurity skills for 2021

May 24, 2021

The top 10 in-demand cybersecurity skills for 2021 include interpersonal skills, business acumen, and agility, items that might not initially come to mind when considering the field.

Healthcare Industry At the Top of Cybersecurity Threats in 2021

May 3, 2021

The Healthcare industry tops the list for cybersecurity threats in 2021. The demand for cybersecurity professionals continues to increase, as does the necessity for innovative new ways to combat ever-growing cyber threats.

Runa Sandvik: Cybersecurity Expert and Journalistic Ally

March 25, 2021

The news media is no stranger to trouble.

Worst Cyberattacks of 2020

March 22, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic may have shut down a number of industries and sent Americans into quarantine, but it didn’t change the prevalence of cyberattacks. Here are some of the worst hacks impacting businesses across the globe.

Increased cybersecurity attacks with the shift to remote work

January 22, 2021

The global pandemic has resulted in more workers establishing remote offices from within their homes. As a result, both home internet usage and the risk of cybersecurity attacks have increased.

How has the internet impacted terrorism?

January 20, 2021

As long as the internet has been a tool for progress and education, it’s been a tool for malicious actors to spread disinformation, and it’s only getting worse — learn more about how the internet has impacted terrorism.

How does your computer science degree help you with cybersecurity?

December 28, 2020

There are a lot of choices when it comes to potential careers in computer science. One possible career path computer science degree students can take is in cybersecurity.