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The cybersecurity workforce of the future requires diverse hiring practices

The global cybersecurity workforce gap reached a new high with an estimated 4.8 million professionals needed to effectively secure organizations, a 19% year-on-year increase, according to ISC2. Despite the growing need for professionals, global workforce growth has slowed for the first time since ISC2 began estimating the workforce size six years ago, holding at an estimated 5.5 million people (a 0.1% year-on-year increase). This contrasts with last year, when the workforce grew 8.7% year-on-year despite … More → The post The cybersecurity workforce of the future requires diverse hiring practices appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Ehrapy: A new open-source tool for analyzing complex health data

Scientists have developed an accessible software solution specifically designed for the analysis of complex medical health data. The open-source software called ‘ehrapy’ enables researchers to structure and systematically examine large, heterogeneous datasets. The software is available to the global scientific community to use and further develop.
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Smartphone-based microscope rapidly reconstructs 3D holograms

Researchers developed a new smartphone-based digital holographic microscope that enables precision 3D measurements. The highly portable and inexpensive microscope could help bring 3D measurement capabilities to a broader range of applications, including educational uses and point-of-care diagnostics in resource-limited settings.
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Slack adds agents, workflow builder as AI capabilities expand

A set of new AI features is arriving to the platform, letting users more easily catch up on missed messages and find information.
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eBook: Navigating compliance with a security-first approach

As cyberattacks escalate, more regulations are being introduced to help protect organizations and their customers’ data. This has resulted in a complex web of legislation with which companies in the private sector must comply. It can be challenging, as industry standards and requirements often overlap. This e-book: Provides a practical guide to help companies understand the role of password and credential security within the regulatory landscape Outlines how Dark Web, password, and credential screening solutions … More → The post eBook: Navigating compliance with a security-first approach appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ISC Stormcast For Monday, September 16th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9138, (Mon, Sep 16th)

(c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
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YARA-X’s Dump Command, (Sun, Sep 15th)

YARA-X is not just a rewrite of YARA in Rust, it comes with new features too.
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Week in review: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE could soon be exploited, Microsoft fixes 4 0-days

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE flaw may soon be leveraged by ransomware gangs (CVE-2024-40711) CVE-2024-40711, a critical vulnerability affecting Veeam Backup & Replication (VBR), could soon be exploited by attackers to steal enterprise data. Microsoft fixes 4 exploited zero-days and a code defect that nixed earlier security fixes September 2024 Patch Tuesday is here and Microsoft has delivered 79 fixes, … More → The post Week in review: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE could soon be exploited, Microsoft fixes 4 0-days appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Tailored microbe communities

How can computer models help design microbial communities? Researchers examined the development perspectives of so-called synthetic biology. In a new article, they explain why computer-aided biology has an important role to play.
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