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Dark web schooling

June 25, 2019 admin black market, credentials, dark web, Education, hacking, School, Threats

Credit to Author: David Jacoby| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 10:00:06 +0000

How some students are cheating their way to exam success with dark web diplomas and hacked grades.

A week in security (March 18 – 24)

March 25, 2019 admin bandersnatch, bec. cdc spam, Business Email Compromise, center for disease control and prevention, cybersecurity, Education, Epic Games, Facebook, formjacking, gandcrab, google photos, iPhone, kiddle, learn4life, malicious app, NETFLIX, Network Security, Password reuse, phishing, privacy, security fatigue, Security world, steam, vulnerabilities, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:46:38 +0000

A roundup of cybersecurity news from March 18–24, including Facebook’s privacy pivot, password reuse, new research on hospital phishing attacks, infected iPhone apps, and more.

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Kaspersky Security

Cybersecurity culture instead of dull lectures

February 26, 2019 admin ASAP, Business, Education, Security Awareness, SMB, trainings

Credit to Author: Elena Molchanova| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 19:48:55 +0000

“Security awareness” means different things to different people. Here’s what we mean when talking about this subject.

MalwareBytes Security

What K–12 schools need to shore up cybersecurity

February 26, 2019 admin 101, Business, Cybersecurity education, Education, K–12, k–12 schools, phishing, phishing attacks, private schools, public schools, ransomware, schools

Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:00:00 +0000

We discuss the challenges facing K–12 schools looking to protect students’ data, and which solutions they can adopt in order to build up defenses and increase cybersecurity awareness.

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ScadaICS Schneider

Schneider Electric supports sustainability efforts with performance and energy savings for Marshall County School District

January 4, 2019 admin Building Management, customer success, Customer Success Stories, Education, Education/Research, Energy Savings Performance Contract, LED Lighting

Credit to Author: Customer Voices| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 12:19:51 +0000

Marshall County occupies 710 square miles on Mississippi’s northern border, just across from Tennessee. Founded in 1836, this primarily agricultural area is home to just over 37,000 residents. Recently the… Read more »

The post Schneider Electric supports sustainability efforts with performance and energy savings for Marshall County School District appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

MalwareBytes Security

How to create a sticky cybersecurity training program

November 8, 2018 admin 101, bec, Business, Business Email Compromise, cybersecurity training, Education, intranet, PERI-TRAINING, privacy training, security training, training and awareness program, VPN

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 17:00:00 +0000

Organizations know that training employees is not only expensive but time-consuming. But when it comes to cybersecurity, training is a must. Whether you’re an organization of 50 or 50,000, this guide will show you the ropes in creating a cybersecurity training program that works from start to finish.

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ComputerWorld Independent

University-customized Alexa devices will answer students’ questions

August 28, 2018 admin Artificial Intelligence, Digital Assistants, Education, privacy, Security

Credit to Author: Matthew Finnegan| Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 08:17:00 -0700

Saint Louis University (SLU) has rolled out 2,300 Alexa-powered Echo Dot virtual assistants to all of its student living spaces to provide answers to university-related queries about events, speakers on campus and more.

The university also plans to extend use of the artificial intelligence assistant into classrooms and meeting rooms in future and aims to use the technology to support workplace productivity for its faculty staff, according to CIO, David Hakanson.

Students arriving at SLU this month can access a custom skill that answers questions relating to university services, such as “When does the library open?” or “Where is the registrar’s office?”

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MalwareBytes Security

Engaging students in cybersecurity: a primer for educators

May 4, 2018 admin 101, cybersecurity, Cybersecurity education, Education, FYI, K-12 cybersecurity, skills gap, skills shortage

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Fri, 04 May 2018 16:52:20 +0000

The continuing rise of cybercrime calls for a new breed of fighters. Are teachers prepared to take on the challenge of training the current and future generations of cybersecurity professionals? How can they introduce and engage students in this fast-growing field of study?

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