Yelp’s HR team shared insightful strategies on engaging employees during the challenging “big stay” period, where workers value stability over job switching. Here’s how they are keeping their employees engaged and motivated amidst changing expectations. Source: HR Dive Key Points Yelp focuses on a dynamic feedback loop, ensuring employee input leads to actionable changes. Investing […]
In today’s digitally-driven world, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is more crucial than ever. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, businesses face an urgent need to adapt and fortify their defences. The modern cyber landscape, characterised by rapid technological advancements and evolving geopolitical tensions, poses significant challenges that extend […]
Artificial intelligence is not just changing cybersecurity—it’s redefining it. At the 2025 RSA Conference in San Francisco, where over 40,000 cybersecurity and technology professionals gathered, one dominant theme emerged: AI is rapidly reshaping the cybersecurity landscape, introducing both exciting opportunities and serious challenges for organisations and leaders alike. As AI advancements escalate cyber threats, many […]
The SANS Institute has announced a significant boost to its Cyber Academies, planning to triple scholarship availability by 2026 in light of increasing threats to U.S. infrastructure. This initiative aims to provide immersive, instructor-led training for 500 individuals each year, complete with GIAC certifications and ongoing career support. Source: Article Link Key Points SANS Institute […]
Summary Coinbase has taken significant steps following a data breach that led to a $20 million extortion attempt. Cybercriminals duped some insiders into leaking client data, aiming to defraud customers by posing as Coinbase representatives. Coinbase responded promptly, terminating the implicated staff and engaging law enforcement. The breach exposed some user data, including names, addresses, […]
Summary Workhuman recently held its tenth Workhuman Live conference in Denver, attracting thousands of HR leaders eager to create thriving workplace cultures. This year’s conference pushed HR professionals to embrace change and positively shape the future of work. During the event, industry thought leaders like Trevor Noah and Adam Grant shared insights on leadership and […]
Summary The upcoming EMEA Dbriefs webinar, set for 10 July 2025, will delve into the necessity of talent agility in today’s fast-paced business environment. As organisations evolve, adapting workforce strategies and focusing on skills instead of traditional job titles becomes crucial. Drawing on Deloitte’s GlobalForce2025 research, the session will cover insights into the top priorities […]
Henson Group has recently announced impressive achievements in upskilling its employees, showcasing an unwavering commitment to professional growth and excellence across various domains. Key Points 100% of Henson Group members have completed the Microsoft AI Fundamentals certification, solidifying their expertise in AI. An extensive cybersecurity training programme was completed, reinforcing the company’s commitment to protecting […]
Dior has fallen victim to a cyber attack, revealing that hackers have accessed personal customer data. The breach is significant as it showcases the vulnerabilities even high-profile brands face. Key Points Hackers accessed personal details like names, email addresses, phone numbers, and purchase history. No financial data, such as payment information, was compromised. The breach […]
The recent security breach involving Rhode Island’s RIBridges benefits system has raised significant concerns. A hacker managed to infiltrate the system in July 2024, leaving officials unaware of the breach until December, five months later. This breach jeopardised the private data of over 650,000 individuals, making this incident a critical alert for cybersecurity standards in […]
