ISC2 stories

Canadian women are driving innovation and leadership in cybersecurity, reshaping the industry's future with expertise and determination.

Demand for cybersecurity skills in Australia and New Zealand surges as companies shift from complacency to prioritise staff training amid rising digital threats.

Lumify Group was named Cyber Security Training Business of the Year at the 2025 Australian Cyber Awards, recognising its role in boosting Australia's cyber skills.

As International Women’s Day approaches, the urgent need for women in cybersecurity leadership is highlighted as vital for innovation and success in the industry.

Ivanti's report highlights that 25% of UK IT professionals lack a documented generative AI strategy amid rising cyber threats, urging enhanced cybersecurity measures.

Nationwide has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to enhance cyber defences for UK SMEs.

Lack of female perspectives in cybersecurity leaves the field vulnerable. Diversity is crucial to tackle emerging threats and enhance AI-driven defence mechanisms.

The National Cyber Resilience Centre Group has appointed ISC2 as National Ambassador to enhance the UK's SME cyber defences and expand its Cyber PATH programme.

Stephen Khan, veteran cybersecurity professional, is to receive the prestigious Hall of Fame Award at Infosecurity Europe 2024 for his exemplary contributions to the industry.

The UK's tech sector falls short in diversity, with women occupying only 28% of positions and a mere 22% in senior roles, hindering innovation and widening the industry's skill gap.

Next-gen female cybersecurity leaders on the rise despite ongoing talent shortage, boosted by arrival of digitally savvy generation Alpha in next five years.

Amid a global 12.6% rise in the cyber-skills gap, advanced security tools like AI automation could alleviate the shortage, particularly for Australian businesses.

2024 to witness a renewed focus on cyber resilience, a growing talent gap, resurgence in AI-enhanced cyberattacks, and strategic focus on cybersecurity.

OpenSSF introduces new members including Patchstack and SparkFabrik, and outlines secure software development principles.

CREST has launched a global initiative, rallying diverse organisations to improve global cyber security standards.

Given the shrinking cybersecurity talent pool and surge in cyberattacks, organisations must adjust their approach to managing their cybersecurity programs.

International Women's Day 2021 theme #BreakTheBias prompts examination of both internal and external biases towards women in IT and cybersecurity.

DDLS introduces CSSLP certification to equip IT professionals with the skills to incorporate security practices into software development.

Fortinet has made its advanced Network Security Expert training courses available for free, aiming to help organisations adapt to a changing world.

Dr Ryan Ko of Univ. of Waikato gains international honour for his pioneering work and leadership in cyber security education.