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?????? We couldn't be more excited to be collaborating with these amazing companies to bring you an unforgettable experience during AFROTECH next week! Learn more about our sponsors here: ? ISC2: A global nonprofit known for its rigorous cybersecurity certifications like CISSP, which professionals see as industry gold standards. They focus on advancing the cybersecurity field with a serious, career-driven culture and extensive training programs. Check out their 1 Million Certified in Cyber Program gearing at increasing the global cyber workforce with FREE certifications. https://lnkd.in/ddWAAQJ3 ? Cyber Collective: An inclusive organization dedicated to empowering communities with practical digital security and privacy knowledge, often with a social justice angle. They’re passionate about making the digital world safer and more transparent, with a focus on helping marginalized groups. Check out their new FREE Internet Street Smarts program here: https://lnkd.in/esWkiSic ? Cyber Culture Club: With the mission of helping individuals stay secure online and secure tech jobs, Cyber Culture Club provides customized career coaching and security awareness services for individuals and corporate clients. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dSaspQYy ? Eventnoire: A platform designed to celebrate and uplift Black culture through curated, community-driven events. Known for vibrant, culturally enriching experiences, they make discovering events fun, easy, and purposeful. Find your next event here: https://lnkd.in/dznBpv6g ? Cyber Pop-up: A flexible, on-demand cybersecurity service offering expert guidance tailored to small and mid-sized businesses. Known for a hands-on, problem-solving approach Cyber Pop-up makes access to cyber experts seamless. Need resources? Visit www.cyberpopup.com If you haven't already, check out our AFROTECH events here: https://lnkd.in/d8WD52X4

Will you be in Houston for AFROTECH next week? ?????? If so, join us in talking all things cybersecurity, as well as, a unique celebration of multi-faceted leaders in tech! You don't want to miss this! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/d8WD52X4 See you in Houston! Brought to you by: ?? Cyber Collective ?? ISC2 ?? Cyber Culture Club ?? Eventnoire ?? Cyber Pop-up

?? Get ready for an unforgettable week with Cyber Pop-up at AFROTECH! Our line up includes a cybersecurity panel during the conference, an exclusive, invite-only dinner and after party that’s all about celebrating underestimated multi-faceted tech professionals. ?? At our main event, guests will enjoy a complimentary 3-course dinner ???, unique networking opportunities, words of wisdom from speakers, and also join us in recognizing select leaders paving the way when it comes to thriving authentically in their careers. Of course, no Cyber Pop-up evening is complete without a lively after-party. This is more than networking—it’s a night to honor the voices, talent, and stories shaping the future of tech. Sponsored by international certication body ISC2 thriving security and privacy adocacy community Cyber Collective and budding cyber talent organization Cyber Culture Club ??????…we’re bringing together some of the best tech vibes you can find. Don’t miss out. Let’s connect, collaborate, and elevate together! #AfroTech #DiversityInTech #Houston #cyberpopup

The world renowned AFROTECH? Conference is coming to our Founders hometown, Houston TX and she'll be repping us on the cybersecurity stage November 14th. We'll be leading a fun game of "What If" where we put fellow cybersecurity leaders on the hot seat to answer some of your most pressing questions about cybersecurity. This is the kick off to a series of engagements towards our goal to simplify cybersecurity for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and everyday people. Secure your #AFROTECH24 tickets now to join us for some fun in Houston. Visit https://buff.ly/3Yt0Pog to purchase. #cybersecurity #cyberpopup

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? Are you hosted a business using GoDaddy services? ?? If this is you, you are likely still dealing with unseen threats from attacks as early as 2021 to present day. We have you covered! (see article excerpts below!) ?? Consider a risk assessment with Cyber Pop-up. It's easy to get started with an affordable subscription service plan that gives you ongoing access to cyber experts matched to your industry and business needs. ? Sign up https://lnkd.in/gKgJjMxi #godaddy #ecommerce #onlinestore #cybersecurity #hackers Excerpts: "As described in its?10K filing?for 2022, released Feb. 16, the company has been breached once every year since 2020 by the same set of cyber attackers, with the latest occurring just last December. " Source: DarkReading.com "In November 2021, a threat actor?got their hands on a password?that allowed them access to?Managed WordPress, GoDaddy's hosting platform for building and managing WordPress sites. This case touched 1.2 million Managed WordPress customers." Source: DarkReading.com "In early December 2022, we started receiving a small number of customer complaints about their websites being intermittently redirected," the company said. It turned out that an attacker had breached and planted malware on the company's hosting servers for cPanel, a control panel program for Web hosts. This malware intermittently redirected users from the websites they intended to visit, to malicious sites." Source: DarkReading.com "On February 17th, 2023, one of the world’s largest domain registrars, and by extension, third-party to?more than 21 million organizations?worldwide, GoDaddy, suffered a security breach. But what’s different about this breach is that it was the third breach in three years and it hit a web hosting service. That means that all customers of GoDaddy—and all customers of those customers—were at risk regardless of the product or services in use." Source: panorays.com Full DarkReading article: https://lnkd.in/gjnJ8Akp

?? Cyber Pop-up is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the AI Cyber Expert. Delightfully named Poppy, this new feature is designed to empower businesses by providing instant answers to basic cybersecurity questions and guiding them towards improved security practices. When more in-depth assistance is needed, users can seamlessly connect with a human cyber expert on-demand. ?? To celebrate the launch, Cyber Pop-up is offering a?free trial of the AI Cyber Expert?for new users. Experience the future of cybersecurity support and see how this innovative tool can protect and empower your business. ?? Head on over to our pricing page and click "30 day trial" https://lnkd.in/gKgJjMxi ?? Read full press release: https://lnkd.in/gkMGrfHG

?? If any of this rings true - Must read article quotes from THE CAP TIMES ? THE WHY "Nationally,?3,205 data breaches?were reported in 2023, topping the?previous?record by 72% and revealing the personal data of more than 353 million people, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. The average cost of a single incident is?nearly $4.5 million, computer company IBM found. Globally, cybercrime costs around?$9.5 trillion?a year, according to industry researcher Cybersecurity Ventures." ?? THE WHO "For positions that require technical?expertise, the competition is so stiff that just posting a job listing often?isn’t?enough, especially for smaller businesses without name recognition, said Scott Holewinski, who founded the Madison-based cybersecurity company Tetra Defense in 2017. When his startup team had just over a dozen people, he hired a “head of talent acquisition” to work?almost like?a salesperson, doing constant outreach to potential recruits." ? THE WHAT TO DO Set up a call with Cyber Pop-up. We've got your covered with a simple expert-as-a subscription model that gives you access to a wide range of cyber professionals to solution your cybersecurity. https://lnkd.in/ebn45te3 ? https://lnkd.in/gduHQKBE

?? June 12th 10am - 1030am CT ?? Building a Lean Cyber Team to Address Emerging ThreatsWith 3.5 million cybersecurity job openings anticipated in the next year and the average cost of a data breach soaring to $4.24 million, innovative cyber talent solutions are imperative to combating threats. This talk explores how to build lean, agile cyber teams that can efficiently adapt to emerging threats. Attendees will gain insights into market dynamics, cost-efficient solutions, and agile, scalable team models. ? Dr. Christine Izuakor, a PhD in Security Engineering with a decade of Fortune 100 experience, will share practical insights and real-world examples to guide this transformation. ?Registration:?https://lnkd.in/gJeAbQkt