Health sector calls for CISA role in developing insurance incentives to boost cyber best practices

A recent report from the Health Sector Coordinating Council is urging the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to collaborate with state-level insurance regulators. The aim? To promote the implementation of incentives by cyber insurance providers for organisations that adopt security best practices. The healthcare industry is facing an alarming increase in cyber threats, especially […]

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Why fighting the DEI backlash is about PR as well as HR

Organisations are grappling with the growing DEI backlash, prompting a necessity for robust communication strategies to address public perception while reinforcing internal values. Dame Maria Miller and Advita Patel discuss the essential role of HR and PR in navigating this complex landscape. Source: Personnel Today Key Points DEI is a concern for the entire organisation, […]

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How Red Teams Use Real CVE Exploits to Create Realistic Attack Simulations

Red teams leverage real CVE exploits to simulate actual threats organizations may face, enabling more authentic attack scenarios. This resource explores the methods, advantages, and considerations involved in using current vulnerabilities during red team engagements. Key Points Red teams use public CVE exploits to create realistic attack simulations that reflect actual threats. This approach enhances […]

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H.I.G. Capital creates $4bn IT services group with Converge and Mainline merger

Summary H.I.G. Capital has merged Converge Technology Solutions and Mainline Information Systems to form a new entity named Pellera Technologies, valued at $4 billion. This merger aims to bolster capabilities in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and AI, as the combined company looks to elevate customer experiences and compete strongly in the fragmented North American IT services […]

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North Dakota Governor Signs Cybersecurity Governance Law for Financial Institutions

Summary On April 11, 2025, North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong enacted HB 1127, a new law introducing stringent data security requirements for financial institutions and certain nonbanking financial service providers. The law, effective from August 1, 2025, ensures a robust framework for safeguarding consumer information by mandating the establishment of information security programmes. Key Points […]

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SeamlessHR, AOPN Empower Outsourcing CEOs On Payroll Solutions For Sustainable Growth

SeamlessHR, a tech startup focused on HR and payroll, is teaming up with the Association of Professional Women and Entrepreneurs in Nigeria (AOPN) to help CEOs optimise payroll solutions for sustainable growth. This partnership is all about giving business leaders the tools they need to streamline operations and boost productivity in Nigeria’s outsourcing sector, which […]

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From warehouse to web app: how supply chain gaps let hackers walk in

Summary In light of recent cyber-attacks on major British retailers, this article discusses the vulnerabilities present within supply chains that allow hackers to exploit them. With incidents like M&S’s ransomware attack disrupting operations significantly, it’s crucial for businesses to establish robust supply chain resilience. The fragmented tech landscape, especially in retail, exposes countless points of […]

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The Power Of Mentorship And Coaching In A Human-Centered Workplace

The article dives into the transformative impact of mentorship and coaching in today’s workplace, highlighting the shift from mere problem-solving to fostering developmental relationships that nurture growth and inclusion. It explains how these practices can enhance workplace culture and improve employee well-being, ultimately preparing them for future challenges. Source: HR.com Key Points Mentorship and coaching […]

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