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Newcastle University becomes latest ransomware victim as education sector fails to heed warnings

IT Governance

Staff and students can still access limited services, including email, office applications and video conference tools. This incident is the latest in a long line of cyber attacks on the education sector. Meanwhile, the university said it is working with the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) and the police to address the breach.

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SecurityAffairs awarded as Best European Cybersecurity Technical Blog

Security Affairs

I’m proud to announce that SecurityAffairs was awarded as Best European Cybersecurity Technical Blog at European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards. With over a 1000 names put forward, the shortlists for the 12 awards were put to the public vote, and winners were announced via a video conference. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Why has there been increase in cyber risks for the education sector?

IT Governance

The coronavirus pandemic has arguably affected the education sector more than any other, with schools, colleges and universities around the globe having been forced to close their doors and deliver classes remotely. The most common threat that the education sector faces are downloaders, adware and Trojan horses. Adware and malware.

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The Film Frontier: Using Films and Videos in Your National History Day Project

Unwritten Record

Archival films and videos can help bring your NHD topic alive, allowing your audience to engage with and understand historical events in exciting ways. Whether or not your documentary focuses on a filmed event, videos downloaded from the National Archives Catalog can help weave a rich tapestry of images for your viewers. Documentary.

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Hikvision fixed a critical flaw in Hybrid SAN and cluster storage products?

Security Affairs

Chinese video surveillance giant Hikvision addressed a critical vulnerability in its Hybrid SAN and cluster storage products. Chinese video surveillance giant Hikvision addressed an access control vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-28808, affecting its Hybrid SAN and cluster storage products.

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Empower your technical staff with hands-on technology training

IBM Big Data Hub

With a vast amount of technology training and education available today, it’s difficult to know what deserves your attention and what’s just a marketing ploy. As part of this training program, IBM Cloud Native Academy delivered monthly cohorts for technical staff including text, video, and classroom-based learning.

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Video: Don’t be a Security Zombie!

KnowBe4

From clicking on phishing emails to leaving personal information unsecured, the video explores the variety of dangers a lack of security awareness can pose. The post Video: Don’t be a Security Zombie! These beasts were once thoughtful Internet or technology users who were turned after a just a few preventable mistakes.