Cybersecurity Training Cyber Range Funding Sources: Federal and Private August 15, 2019 by arpit With skilled cybersecurity professionals in short supply, colleges and universities across the country are racing to create cybersecurity curriculum for students and industry professionals. Understanding how important it is for the U.S. to develop a skilled cybersecurity workforce, a variety of public and private entities are offering grants to help higher education institutions develop cybersecurity […] Read more » Cyber Range funding
Cybersecurity Training Equifax Settlement Aftermath, 8 Questions for CISOs August 1, 2019 by arpit The Morning After the Equifax Settlement The recently announced Equifax Settlement has stirred up quite a bit of excitement. It’s not every day that a large financial organization is forced to pay out such a large sum, but there is actually nothing shocking about the $700M. Data breaches are costly. Unfortunately, they are also inevitable. […] Read more » Data Breach Equifax Settlement
Cybersecurity Training Cyber Security Training Platform May 8, 2019 by arpit A robust cyber security training platform, or cyber range, is the foundation of the burgeoning cyber workforce. The world is seeing record demand for cyber security professionals, which is expected to reach 3.5 million unfilled positions worldwide by 2021. And while at first blush this figure may seem bloated, a cursory search shows otherwise: According […] Read more » Cyber Security Training
Cybersecurity Training Cyber Ranges India – Can they Train 3 Million Cybersecurity Pros? February 24, 2019 by arpit According to Gartner, the cybersecurity market is forecasted to grow by 8.7% to reach the whopping figure of 170 billion $ by the year 2022. Needless to say, cybersecurity can be a very lucrative career option for Indian young talent pool. This is a great opportunity for a country like India, which accounts for 67% […] Read more »
Cybersecurity Training Cyber Security Grants for Education January 8, 2019 by arpit This blog was updated on December 28th, 2021. Demand for cybersecurity professionals will grow unabated over the next decade according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, which is predicting a 33% increase in job growth for information security analysts between 2020 and 2030. The supply of qualified cybersecurity professionals, however, is not keeping up […] Read more » college Cyber Security Grants for Education higher education university
Cybersecurity Training Campus Cyber Range – Buy or DIY? December 3, 2018 by arpit In response to the booming demand for cybersecurity professionals, colleges and universities across the country are bolstering cybersecurity tracks within computer science curricula and even opening dedicated cybersecurity degree programs. Young people hoping to gain a fast track entrance into this exciting field are seeking out educational programs that will launch their careers. Many institutions […] Read more » college Cyber Range higher education university
Cybersecurity Training Cybersecurity Hiring Requires New Technology March 15, 2018 by arpit Cybersecurity hiring has become so difficult that managers need to think outside the box if they hope to fill critical positions. Therefore, organizations must redefine positions, change the way they screen candidates and use security training in a cyber range to attract and develop their own talent from within. In-house Range Facilities Boost Cyber Security […] Read more » Cyber Security Training Cyber Skill Shortage
Cybersecurity Training Every Cyberdefender Must be Ready for Battle January 18, 2018 by arpit When we think of soldiers we typically conjure an image of dedicated, well-trained and battle-tested young men and women who bravely do the elite work of defending their nations. 15 years ago, I aspired to become one such defender and enlisted in an elite combat unit without having any idea what I had gotten myself […] Read more » Cyber Training Cyberdefender
Cybersecurity Training Tabletop Cyber Security Exercises: Cyber Crisis Management October 26, 2017 by arpit One of the biggest challenges of the cyber crisis management process is the cross-organization communication, coordination and collaboration needed throughout the crisis. Incident response teams often need to work with other teams and persons in the enterprise from different disciplines and with different priorities and goals such as; the enterprise IT team, legal, public relations, […] Read more » Cyber Crisis Management