Catch up on the latest action in cybersecurity

First, a fun fact that has nothing to do with cybersecurity:

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Now, time for your regularly scheduled roundup of updates, insights and advice to help decode the most pressing challenges in cybersecurity.

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What we’re up to

Spending time with partners & leaders

#SecureIowa 2024 was a success! The booth was buzzing as leaders joined Will DeLorey & Nicholas Shea to learn about Cynet’s All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform. Shoutout to our partner Heartland Business Systems for organizing an incredible event. And thanks to all who attended.

Upcoming event action

Our team is excited to showcase the All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform at International Cyber Expo in London!

• Swing by Stand L40 to meet Idan Arealy , Adam Nye and Cynet teammates and see how our All-in-One Platform enables enterprise-grade protection for SMBs, backed by by 24x7 SOC support.
• And don’t miss this special session as Cynet Co-founder & COO Netanel Amar shares guidance to maximize cybersecurity program ROI: "All-in-One: How Cynet is revolutionizing cybersecurity for SMEs"

Compliance guidance

What does NIS2 compliance mean for business leaders? On September 19, Netanel Amar and SOFT-CONSULT H?ge GmbH Head of Sales Martin Theimer will distill cybersecurity trends into practical advice. Sign up to join.

Top trends & security stories

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“SMEs worldwide are grappling with cybersecurity challenges.” But lean IT teams can make cybersecurity a competitive advantage by leveraging purpose-built solutions like Cynet’s All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform to enhance protection.

Find out more from World Economic Forum :

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"The global cybersecurity workforce grew just 0.1% year-over-year," according to fresh survey data. "Budget cuts, layoffs and hiring freezes are exacerbating a global staffing shortage."

Key findings via Cybersecurity Dive :

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Sensitive strategic and operational info, as well as employee and customer data, was exposed after the hacker group "NullBulge" infiltrated Disney's internal Slack channels.

The Wall Street Journal broke news of the breach:

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Professors investigate if boards, by focusing narrowly on IT and cybersecurity, can miss out on emerging technological opportunities.

Interesting perspective via Harvard Business Review :

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Police raids in Singapore "led to the arrest of the six men who are believed to be linked to a global syndicate which conducts malicious cyber activities," as law enforcement agencies around the world step up efforts to stop cybercrime.

Find out more from BleepingComputer :

Pro tips, templates & resources

Soaring demand for cybersecurity services presents a lucrative market opportunity for MSPs to evolve into a managed security service provider MSSP. Download this free roadmap for MSPs to becoming a successful MSSP.

We’ll be back with more in two weeks. You can also book a custom demo to learn more about Cynet’s All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform.

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