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Career Choice Tip: Cybercrime is Mostly Boring

Krebs on Security

The researchers concluded that for many people involved, cybercrime amounts to little more than a boring office job sustaining the infrastructure on which these global markets rely, work that is little different in character from the activity of legitimate system administrators.

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How to start your career in cyber security

IT Governance

In this blog, we provide tips for getting your cyber security career started no matter your background. Technically, you don’t need any cyber security experience to get started, though many people entering the field will come from jobs that have similar skillsets, such as systems administration or information analysis.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #11 [Heads Up] Employees Are Feeding Sensitive Biz Data to ChatGPT, Raising Security Fears

KnowBe4

Follow the tips below to stay safe from similar scams: Before you click a link, hover your mouse over it. Blog post with links: [link] [CASE STUDY] Gamifying the Way to Phishing Resilience at Whitbread Multinational hospitality provider Whitbread understands just how vital knowledge of phishing email tactics is to organizational security.