CompTIA targets OT cyber skills gap with new SecOT+ certification

CompTIA has announced the development of a new certification, the SecOT+, aimed at addressing the skills gap in operational technology (OT) cybersecurity. This certification targets various professionals within the industry, from technicians to cybersecurity engineers, equipping them with essential skills to handle security threats in manufacturing and critical infrastructure. Source: Industrial Cyber Key Points The […]

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ENISA releases Cyber Stress Testing handbook to boost critical infrastructure resilience under NIS2 Directive

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has stepped up its game with a new handbook aimed at helping national and sectoral authorities evaluate the cybersecurity and resilience of critical infrastructure under the NIS2 Directive. This guide, designed for use at various levels, takes a structured approach to assessing critical sector entities, effectively beefing up […]

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BroadSat and WidePoint Build a Dome of Defense with Secure EdgeAI for Smart Cities and Federal Networks

Partnership combines cybersecurity, EdgeAI, and broadcast broadband to create a Dome of Defense for mission-critical applications and connected environments across smart cities, defense, and federal networks. Washington, DC, May 19, 2025 (Newswire.com) – BroadSat Technologies LLC, a leader in AI-powered broadcast and broadband infrastructure, has announced a strategic partnership with WidePoint Corporation (NYSE American: WYY). […]

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ICYMI: Cybersecurity Scare

Summary This article delves into the rising cybersecurity concerns as highlighted by Wendi Whitmore, Chief Intelligence Security Officer at Palo Alto Networks. It covers how artificial intelligence and geopolitical factors are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape. The piece also discusses a recent breach where hackers bribed Coinbase’s overseas support agents, leading to a significant loss and […]

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Amendment to the Slovak Act on Information Technologies in Public Administration

The Slovak Republic is stepping up its digital game! The Ministry of Investments, Regional Development and Informatization has proposed an overhaul of the Act on Information Technologies in Public Administration. This aims to tighten the reins on digital asset management, bolster cybersecurity, and lay down the law regarding AI use in public administration. Buckle up […]

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Visium Technologies Secures Landmark $20 Million Contract for National Data Centers in West Africa

Summary Visium Technologies has announced a significant $20 million contract with Cybastion Institute of Technology aimed at developing National Data Centers in Côte d’Ivoire and Benin. This announcement was made during the AmCham Business Summit in Abidjan, a notable event focused on strengthening U.S.-Africa business partnerships. The contract will see Visium providing full lifecycle services, […]

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Cybersecurity expert’s advice to customers sent spam after M&S and Co-op breaches

A cybersecurity expert has shared important advice for customers of Marks & Spencer and the Co-op following recent data breaches affecting both companies. The breaches have been linked to malicious attacks, prompting widespread concerns about personal data security and spam emails. Source: Mirror Online Key Points Recent data breaches at M&S and the Co-op may […]

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Warning issued to UK households with a toaster

Experts have issued a warning to UK homeowners that smart toasters could be prime targets for cyber attacks that may compromise home network security. Hackers can exploit weaker security in older or unmonitored devices to gain access to a network. Source: Express.co.uk Key Points Smart toasters and other appliances may leave homes vulnerable to cyber […]

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