As we continue to quickly roll through August toward the launch of the RSA Conference 2021 USA call for speakers, many organizations are settling into the concept of a long-term remote workforce. According to news from Infosecurity Magazine, ESET recently published a study, which found that more than half (51%) of UK teachers don’t feel certain that their school is well-positioned to deal with cybersecurity issues. As schools around the world are starting to unveil plans for the 2020-2021 school year, cybersecurity concerns are making their way to the fore with some in the US arguing that public schools must do more to educate students, teachers and administrators about cybersecurity risks.
All the while, fraudsters continue to target unsuspecting users; one reason why Gartner said, “security and risk management (cybersecurity) is predicted to grow 2.4%.” Let’s take a look at what other news made cybersecurity headlines this week.
Aug. 14: ZDNet reported, “Over 300,000 malicious links advertising fake get-rich-quick schemes designed to trick people into handing their money to cyber criminals have been taken down in a crackdown by the UK’s National Cyber Security…
