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Reduce Ransomware Risk in Educational Institutions

Pure Storage

Reduce Ransomware Risk in Educational Institutions by Pure Storage Blog Ransomware attacks targeting educational institutions increased dramatically in 2023 , with K-12 schools seeing a major spike in these incidents. One recent global study from Sophos found that higher education institutions spend more than $1.4

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Three Education Sessions You Won’t Want to Miss at ISC East

Security Industry Association

14-16 in New York City, and the Security Industry Association (SIA) and ISC East recently revealed full conference details for the SIA Education@ISC East program , including keynote presentations from top luminaries and over 40 sessions from top industry expert speakers on the most current business trends, technologies and industry developments.

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Building Operational Resiliency in Higher Education with AIOps by Devin Sickler

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The higher education industry is experiencing significant transformation. As technology becomes more integral to education, maintaining efficient, secure IT operations while ensuring 24/7 availability presents new challenges for institutions to manage.

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ISC East Announces Industry-Leading Keynote Speakers and Education Program for 2024 Conference

Security Industry Association

– ISC East, with its premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with the ASIS NYC Chapter , announced this year’s slate of speakers that will headline the Keynote Series at The Bridge, ISC East’s mainstage destination. Day 2 Keynote, Presented by the SIA Women in Security Forum: Commissioner Jackie Bray.

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Security Industry Association Releases Security Industry Careers Guide

Security Industry Association

The guide, presented with support from PSA, offers helpful information on the impact of a security career, employers, job roles and how to prepare to enter the industry. Having a career in security means playing an active role in protecting people, their privacy and information and critical infrastructure. SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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Security Industry Association Opens Call for Nominations for 2025 Women in Security Forum Power 100

Security Industry Association

Each year, the SIA WISF Power 100 program showcases 100 women who are role models, leaders, innovators and influencers in the global security industry. The Security Industry Association (SIA) has opened the call for nominations for the 2025 SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Power 100. SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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Election Security

Disaster Zone Podcast

Election security has been in the news since 2020. How secure are elections in the United States and what specifically makes vote by mail a secure way to cast your ballot? He is charged with the executive oversight of the Washington Secretary of State's Elections and Information Security & Response divisions.

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