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Cybersecurity competition challenges next generation of security expertsEvery year, the gladiators of hacking meet to sharpen their skills and compete in the world’s most elite digital coliseum — DEF CON. A pillar of the cybersecurity industry, DEF CON is one of the world’s largest hacking conventions, with its first event taking place… |
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Equipping the next generation of cybersecurity professionalsThe cybersecurity workforce gap continues to grow, with hundreds of thousands of jobs left vacant. What can we do? This year alone, roughly 465,000 jobs (according to Cyberseek) remain unfilled in… |
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Putin acted 'irrationally' in invading Ukraine, expert saysThe war in Ukraine, the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan and the future of cybersecurity were among the topics discussed at Tuesday’s Future Security Forum, presented by New America and the McCain Institute at Arizona State University. The forum is an annual event of… |
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Keeping the lights onElectrical grids have seen many technological advancements since they began providing power in the 1880s. With computer-controlled systems common among… |
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ASU students explore digital trust through spoken word, song and dance"Because there is nothing more Human than hoping and dreaming/ Technology is created through our hopes and dreams/ it is an extension of who we are as people/ and how far we want to go forward/ we build artificial machines as intricate as our bodies/" These words,… |
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ASU's cybersecurity dojoIt can be a dangerous internet out there. Not only are cyberattacks on the rise, but we are also lacking the defenses needed to fight them. Projections indicate that the total number of unfilled cybersecurity jobs will hit 3.5 million globally this year, according to… |
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ASU initiative teaches middle schoolers the importance of cybersecurityThousands of jobs in cybersecurity are going unfilled and Arizona State University has ramped up an initiative to draw young people to work in this critical field. ASU’s Cybersecurity Education Consortium is reaching students in… |
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Colonial Pipeline hack is latest example of cybersecurity threats to physical infrastructureColonial Pipeline Co., which operates 5,500 miles of pipeline that delivers 45% of gas and jet fuel to the East Coast of the U.S., was shut down on May 7 by an organization now identified as the ransomware group DarkSide. DarkSide has issued statements since the… |
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International student looks forward to connections, opportunities at ASUIt was a typical hot, steamy late-summer day when Bisman Sahni got to the Arizona State University Tempe campus after a 25-hour journey on flights from his home in New Delhi to London and finally to Phoenix. After making his way from Phoenix Sky Harbor… |
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Arizona State shifts cybersecurity workforce initiative online |