The Linux Foundation, in collaboration with OpenSSF and Linux Foundation Education, has rolled out the Cybersecurity Skills Framework. This global reference guide aims to help organisations identify essential cybersecurity skills across various IT job roles, tackling the growing need for security competency in tech. Source: Help Net Security Key Points The framework assists organisations in […]
Stressful work environments don’t just erode morale; they can quietly undermine cybersecurity. When employees feel overworked, unsupported, or mistreated, their judgment and decision-making suffer. Rob Lee from SANS Institute highlighted how a toxic culture can lead to increased errors, missed threats, decreased productivity, and higher turnover rates. According to CyberArk, a staggering 65% of office […]
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Hunted Labs, McAfee, Obsidian Security, PentestPad, Resecurity, and SecuX. Resecurity One simplifies cybersecurity operations Resecurity One provides real-time cyber threat intelligence from multiple sources, enabling organisations to proactively identify and respond to cyber threats. With comprehensive threat intelligence feeds and […]
Burberry is making headlines with its decision to cut around 1,700 jobs, nearly 18% of its workforce, as part of a broader cost-saving initiative aimed at restructuring the company. The measure is part of the Burberry Forward plan to enhance efficiency and drive growth amid challenging market conditions. Source: Human Resources Online Key Points Burberry […]
Summary The recent digest highlights important developments in technology and data privacy. It reveals the US government’s proactive engagement with Starlink to expand its services in Africa, following the controversial methods employed during the Trump administration. A Belgian court has ruled the existing adtech framework illegal, impacting major companies like Google and Microsoft. Additionally, the […]
Summary This episode of the Legal Voices podcast dives into how remote work from abroad impacts employment law in the UK, Switzerland, Spain, and Greece. It touches on crucial factors including applicable law, social security obligations, and the risks of establishing a permanent workplace in these countries. Source: Article URL Key Points The podcast highlights […]
CIOs across Europe are navigating a tricky landscape of cyberthreats and tightening EU regulations as they drive digital transformation. The increasing pressure to ensure both compliance and innovation raises a crucial question: how can CIOs manage this complexity without stalling progress? In this article, six leaders in tech share their insights on embedding compliance and […]
Proposed budget cuts to federal research agencies could hinder U.S. technology innovation and its ability to compete globally, as tech rivals such as China heavily invest in research initiatives. President Donald Trump’s budget request for fiscal year 2026 includes significant cuts to major research agencies like the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute […]
Microsoft Outlook has been experiencing significant outages, leaving users unable to access their emails across various platforms including Outlook.live and Hotmail. This latest episode follows a rough patch for Microsoft, which has seen a series of cyber-related issues recently. Here’s a concise overview of what’s happening and the current situation. Source: Forbs Article Key Points […]
If you thought getting a quick answer from the government was tough, try waiting for them to report a data breach! Spoiler alert: It averages just over four months, and that’s not the best in the business. Key Points Average reporting time for government data breaches is 4.13 months. The legal sector has the longest […]
