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Why cybersecurity hiring feels so hard right now

In this Help Net Security video, Carol Lee Hobson, CISO at PayNearMe, explores the realities behind the so-called cybersecurity “talent gap.” She explains why the issue is as much about hiring practices as it is about skills shortages, and offers practical strategies for closing both gaps, including aligning compensation, creating entry-level pathways, and retaining talent through better development, flexibility, and support. Hobson also shares her optimism about the growing diversity in cybersecurity and the importance … More → The post Why cybersecurity hiring feels so hard right now appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Inside the messy reality of Microsoft 365 management

Most MSPs agree that Microsoft 365 is now the backbone of business operations, but a Syncro survey shows that complexity, incomplete backups, and reactive security continue to slow their progress in managing it. About 60% of MSPs said Microsoft 365 powers more than 80% of their client base. This concentration has made Microsoft’s ecosystem central to service delivery, but it also exposes gaps in how MSPs manage data, identity, and security across multiple tenants. Operational … More → The post Inside the messy reality of Microsoft 365 management appeared first on Help Net Security.
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State emergency officials say new rules and delays for FEMA grants put disaster response at risk

State emergency management officials say they’re facing funding challenges from the federal government that threaten the country’s ability to respond to crises. The Trump administration has cut state grants and tied funding to immigration enforcement. And the government shutdown adds to the problem. Last week, a federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to stop linking grants to immigration enforcement. Some states have seen drastic cuts to homeland security grants, leading to a freeze on the entire $1 billion program. Emergency management agencies are delaying hiring and equipment purchases. Experts warn these disruptions could jeopardize preparedness and response to disasters. The post State emergency officials say new rules and delays for FEMA grants put disaster response at risk first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Week in review: F5 data breach, Microsoft patches three actively exploited zero-days

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy that works In this Help Net Security interview, Wayman Cummings, CISO at Ochsner Health, talks about building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy, even when resources are tight. He explains how focusing on areas like vulnerability management and network segmentation can make the biggest difference. What Chat Control means for your privacy In this Help Net Security … More → The post Week in review: F5 data breach, Microsoft patches three actively exploited zero-days appeared first on Help Net Security.
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