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Is a Cybersecurity Degree Worth It? Considering Pros & Cons
by Jeffrey Torrance on July 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM
The modern era has brought with it a heightened need for cybersecurity professionals to protect sensitive data and systems. With cyber threats constantly evolving, the demand for skilled cybersecurity experts is at an all-time high. This brings us to an important question: Is a cybers …
10 Best Undergraduate Cybersecurity Programs in 2024
by Kyle Daun on June 11, 2024 at 10:50 AM
The information presented in this article was meticulously gathered by analyzing top search results and consulting numerous reputable sources. Additional school data was derived from US Department of Education publications, Careers360, and other relevant pages. It is important to note …
Cyber Safe Scholars: Developing IT Security Awareness Among Students
by Peter Fellini on April 17, 2024 at 10:15 AM
In the rapidly transforming internet era, the significance of cybersecurity emerges as a cornerstone for navigating the online world safely and responsibly, particularly for the younger generation, who are increasingly immersed in online environments. This necessity transcends the rea …
Using the HECVAT to Measure Vendor Risk
by Brian Kelly on September 8, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Not a day goes by without a conversation about third-party risk management. Our clients are being bombarded in all directions; asked by regulators, auditors, their clients, and customers alike to complete third-party risk assessments (SIG, CAIQ, HECVAT).
Blackbaud Breach – Time to Review Your Vendors
by Derek Boczenowski on July 29, 2020 at 1:00 PM
It has recently been reported that Blackbaud, one of the world’s largest providers of education administration, fundraising, and financial management software for nonprofits suffered a ransomware attack back in May of 2020.