Security magazine covers the top five cyber threats in Q1 2022, as outlined by Kroll’s “Q1 2022 Threat Landscape: Threat Actors Target Email for Access and Extortion” report.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97657-top-5-cyber-threats-of-q1-2022

Transit security practitioner and subject matter expert Frank Castellon joined Metrolink as Chief Safety, Security & Compliance Officer.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97656-frank-castellon-named-cso-at-metrolink

U.S. officials have warned businesses against hiring IT staff from North Korea, as they may expose themselves to legal consequences and insider risk.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97655-us-warns-against-hiring-north-korean-it-staff

Vita Baltic International, a large foam manufacturing plant based in Lithuania, implemented a fire prevention and security system from G4S to reduce their risk of fire hazards.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97653-early-warning-fire-and-security-system-protects-manufacturing-facility

Hackers exploited a popular Discord bot to deceive users into clicking malicious links inside Discord servers of several popular nonfungible tokens (NFT) projects.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97654-hackers-compromise-nft-discord-channels

Here are some key insights and considerations for small business owners looking to clean up their data and cybersecurity practices — just in time for spring.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97652-spring-cleaning-your-data-and-cybersecurity-practices-what-small-businesses-need-to-know

Given recent geopolitical events, is it time to consider constructing an Strategic Electricity Reserve (SER) for national security reasons?

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97651-the-time-has-come-for-a-strategic-electricity-reserve

Cybersecurity professionals can help protect their organizations from cyberattacks during this time of global crises.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97650-4-cybersecurity-strategies-for-resilience-in-global-crises

Leadership at Veritas Alliance, Inc., a Canadian debt collection agency, has seen reduced complaints since implementing artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent workplace harassment.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97649-how-ai-helps-prevent-workplace-harassment

A survey by Pulse and Hitachi ID explored password management strategies used by IT, security and cybersecurity leaders.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97647-the-state-of-enterprise-password-management

Nearly 60% of organizations experienced data loss or exfiltration caused by an employee mistake on email in the last 12 months, according to new research from Tessian.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97648-3-in-5-organizations-lost-data-over-email-in-the-past-year

Enterprise SIEMs contain detections for fewer than 5 of the top 14 ATT&CK techniques employed by adversaries in the wild.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97646-enterprise-siems-detect-fewer-than-5-of-the-top-14-att-and-ck-adversary-techniques

Communicating the importance of security in the C-suite comes down to speaking their language. Dive into the ways security leaders can advocate for risk management in the boardroom and uncover fraud trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in this podcast episode.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97625-communicating-risk-to-the-c-suite

Learn about three cybersecurity threats the education sector will face this year as well as suggestions for how to thwart them.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97644-three-threats-facing-the-education-sector-in-2022

Companies have to get smart about the risks of social media and take steps to address them.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97645-the-next-gold-mine-for-hackers-employee-social-media-accounts

The conflict in Ukraine presents the threat of an increase in cyberattacks, not just for Ukrainian government agencies and companies, but worldwide. What can you do to keep your institution secure?

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97597-securing-vital-data-through-a-new-age-of-cyberattacks

In a world where insider threats are increasingly common, proactively securing the organization from risk is essential to cybersecurity.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97643-4-ways-to-identify-and-prevent-insider-threats

A report from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) examined how campus police departments have increased and can improve communication, security policies and accountability and transparency.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97642-best-practices-for-campus-safety-communications

U.S. and EU stakeholders will partner to address supply chain challenges and expand access to digital tools for small to medium-sized enterprises.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97640-us-eu-expand-access-to-cybersecurity-tools-for-smbs

To help expand the UK’s cybersecurity workforce, (ISC)² announced it will offer free certification and education for 100,000 cybersecurity career pursuers.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97641-isc-to-offer-100-000-free-entry-level-cyber-certification-exams