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My TechDecisions Episode 165: Phishing Simulation and Continuous Cybersecurity Training

James McQuiggan, security awareness advocate at simulated phishing platform KnowBe4, joins the podcast to talk about modern cybersecurity training.

June 30, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

On this episode of the My TechDecisions Podcast, we talk about how modern cybersecurity training needs to evolve from the legacy method of online videos and quizzes to a more hands-on approach, including phishing simulation. James McQuiggan, security awareness advocate at simulated phishing platform KnowBe4, joins to discuss how simulated phishing attacks can help spread […]

Infosec Institute Launches Skills Roles To Outline Necessary Cybersecurity Training, Certifications

Infosec Skills Roles outline which cybersecurity trainings and certifications are needed to more efficiently fill open jobs.

May 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity education company Infosec Institute has launched Infosec Skills Roles, a set of pre-built training roadmaps aligned to what the company says are the 12 most in-demand cybersecurity roles to help organizations upskill and cross-train talent for open security positions. The new offering comes as the U.S. cybersecurity shortage remains north of half a million, […]

GRIMM Provides Support and Education Program for the Auto-ISAC Automotive Cybersecurity Training (ACT) Sponsored in part by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

March 16, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Students will gain knowledge of best practices for protecting against automotive cybersecurity threats ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ITsecurity–GRIMM, a forward-looking cybersecurity organization led by industry experts, today announced a partnership with the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC) Automotive Cybersecurity Training (ACT) program to use GRIMM’s Defensive Automotive Engineering Training Syllabus course. ACT is sponsored, in […]

Video Processors Power Display Technology At Cybersecurity Training Facility

RGB Spectrum's Galileo video processors help visualize data from a variety of sources at a Texas high school cybersecurity training facility.

January 26, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The North East Independent School District (NEISD) in San Antonio, Texas opened a new cybersecurity training facility in response to increased cyberattacks. The new facility, Institute of CyberSecurity and Innovation (iCSI), trains students on detecting and identifying hacks and cyberattacks and responding to threats. Students from all seven NEISD high schools have access to networking […]

TD SYNNEX Launches Cybersecurity Training Program

TD SYNNEX has announced a new cybersecurity training program designed to close the skills gap and upskill cybersecurity professionals.

January 24, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Tech distribution giant TD SYNNEX has announced a new cybersecurity program designed to close the skills gap and upskill new and existing cybersecurity professionals for the firm’s channel partners. According to the company, the Passaged Program aims to reduce the cybersecurity skills gap through its Placement and Upskill initiatives that are designed to place candidates […]

CheckPoint Launches Cybersecurity Training Portal With 200-plus Partners

Offering incudes programs for C-level executives, security experts, pen testers, as well as interactive cybersecurity training courses.

November 12, 2021 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity software provider Check Point Software Technologies has partnered with more than 200 training partners to launch Check Point Mind, a knowledge and training portal, a new cybersecurity training solution designed to address the global cybersecurity skills gap. The cybersecurity training offering comes after an intense two years for IT and cybersecurity professionals who were […]

Offensive Security Unveils On-Demand Cybersecurity Training and Workforce Development Program with Learn Unlimited Subscription Offering

September 21, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

New Learning Management System Allows Flexible Consumption of OffSec’s Top-Tier Training Labs and Modules NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Offensive Security, the leading provider of hands-on cybersecurity training and certifications, today unveiled Offensive Security Learn Unlimited, the industry’s most comprehensive subscription-based, on-demand cybersecurity training and workforce development library. The innovative new training delivery method provides unlimited access to […]

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 140: Cybersecurity Training for Every Organization

Simone Petrella, CEO and co-founder of CyberVista, joins the podcast to talk about why every company needs cybersecurity training.

September 3, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Simone Petrella, CEO and co-founder of CyberVista, joins the podcast to talk about why every company needs cybersecurity training.

What To Do When End Users Won’t Complete Cybersecurity Training

Having a hard time getting employees to finish your organization's cybersecurity training? Consider taking these steps.

August 6, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Your organization’s employees are required once a year to complete some form of cybersecurity training, which might include a short online course, training videos and a test to wrap it all up. Whether that model of training is adequate in today’s cyber climate is another question, but what if employees aren’t even taking that rudimentary […]

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 118: Why Cybersecurity Training Needs To Change

James Stranger, chief technology evangelist at CompTIA, joins the podcast to talk about how and why cybersecurity training needs to change.

February 19, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

James Stranger, chief technology evangelist at CompTIA, joins the podcast to talk about how and why cybersecurity training needs to change.