Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending May 24, 2024
Welcome to Cyber Security Today. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for TechNewsday.com. My guest this week is Anita Anand, Canadian cabinet minister and president of the Treasury Board. She’s here to discuss the release of the first cybersecurity strategy for most federal IT departments. Anand is the MP for the Ontario riding […]
Pablo Listingart from ComIT – Hashtag Trending the Weekend Edition for May 25, 2024
Pablo Listingart, founder and executive director of ComIT, discusses the resource shortage in cybersecurity and IT and the need to expand diversity programs and increase training opportunities. He shares his personal journey from Argentina to Canada and his passion for providing free technology and professional skills training to unemployed and underemployed Canadians. Pablo emphasizes the […]
Cyber Security Today, May 24, 2024 – A threat actor leverages Windows BitLocker in ransomware attacks, beware of ORB networks, and more
A threat actor leverages Windows BitLocker in ransomware attacks, beware of ORB networks, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday May 24th, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for TechNewsday.com. A threat actor is using Windows’ BitLocker encryption capabilities as a ransomware tool. According to researchers at Kaspersky, that saves crooks […]
