Tag: cybersecurity professionals
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Cybersecurity Pros Prefer CISOs With Live Attack Response Experience
When it comes to cybersecurity leadership, professionals trust those who have been battle-tested, with 75% believing that experience in live attack response boosts a leader's credibility. Hands-on experience navigating high-pressure incidents gives leaders a unique perspective, composure, and trustworthiness.
Cybersecurity Experts Imprisoned for Ransomware Extortion Scheme
Two American cybersecurity experts, Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin, have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a brazen 2023 ransomware campaign that targeted companies across the United States. Their crimes have brought to light the severe consequences of cyberattacks and the importance of protecting businesses from such threats.
US Cybersecurity Workers Jailed for Aiding BlackCat Ransomware Gang
Meet Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin, two cybersecurity experts who abused their skills to line their pockets by aiding the notorious BlackCat ransomware gang. They've been sentenced to four years in prison for their roles in facilitating devastating ransomware attacks.
Cybersecurity Pros Feel Undervalued as Pay Lags
Cybersecurity pros are feeling underappreciated and overworked, with over 75% not getting a pay rise last year and nearly half feeling undervalued. This disconnect is sparking dissatisfaction, with many considering a career move.