Tag: cyber skills shortage
CISA Systems Shut Down Due to Third-Party Breach – March 11th
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) confirmed that two of its systems were voluntarily shut down due to a breach stemming from Ivanti vulnerabilities last month. Despite the successful attack mitigation, CISA claims to upgrade and modernize its systems to avoid breaches of this nature in the future.
IT security responsible for 14% of cyber-breaches
A staggering 14 percent of cyber incidents are due to senior IT security staff errors, compounded by a further 15% of errors caused by other IT staff. According to a new study published by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, over the last two years, 77 percent of companies experienced between one and six cybersecurity breaches, with IT security staff being directly culpable for almost a third of all cybersecurity breaches.