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NEW TECH: Circadence deploys ‘gamification’ training to shrink cybersecurity skills gap

The Last Watchdog

Related: The need for diversity in cybersecurity personnel One of the top innovators in the training space is Circadence ®. The Boulder, CO-based company got its start in the mid-1990s as a pioneer of massive multi-player video games. The way people are trained in cybersecurity right now is the opposite of gamification.

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Kevin Mitnick, Hacker Turned Cybersecurity Leader, Dies at 59

eSecurity Planet

He helped design KnowBe4’s training based on his social engineering tactics, and he became a partial owner of KnowBe4 in November 2011. Mitnick often represented the company at conferences and discussed his experience in KnowBe4 training videos. military systems and launch nuclear missiles through mere whistling.

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Iran-linked APT35 accidentally exposed 40 GB associated with their operations

Security Affairs

Iran-linked APT35 group accidentally exposed one of its servers, leaving online roughly 40 GB of videos and other files associated with its operations. The experts found several files on the server, roughly five hours of training videos recorded by the APT group. Some of the videos were showing how to exfiltrate data (i.e.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #14 [Eyes on the Prize] How Crafty Cons Attempted a 36 Million Vendor Email Heist

KnowBe4

Security solutions will help stop most attacks, but for those that make it past scanners, your users need to play a role in spotting and stopping BEC, VEC and phishing attacks themselves – something taught through security awareness training combined with frequent simulated phishing and other social engineering tests.

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NSA "Red Disk" Data Leak

Schneier on Security

Red Disk was envisioned as a highly customizable cloud system that could meet the demands of large, complex military operations. Chris Vickery, director of cyber risk research at security firm UpGuard, found the data and informed the government of the breach in October. This doesn't feel like a big deal to me. Slashdot thread.

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How to Ensure Your Digital Security During the Rugby World Cup

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Just a couple of months after that, World Rugby itself announced that one of its training websites had suffered a security breach that exposed subscribers’ account information. First, it said that it would invest in cultivating military assets in the digital space, as reported by the Organization for World Peace.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Cyber Ranges

ForAllSecure

The governments of the world wanted the quick and agile minds of children who could think three dimensional -- and without all that moralizing about killing, you know, space aliens. What if you could have this training more often, say, once a month. It’s the science fiction equivalent of “and it was all a dream.”