Cybersecurity
Computer science degrees may be losing their charm, but tech leaders aren’t worried
One associate dean believes the industry could do a better job at touting the career opportunities a computer science degree can bring.
Education
Cybersecurity
‘Payroll pirate’ attackers are going after university employees
These attacks are when cybercriminals compromise employee Workday and other third-party accounts and divert salary payments to their own accounts.
IT Strategy
A Kentucky college system’s seemingly seamless network overhaul
“We take great pride in [making] sure that we’re 100% up. And I know nobody can do 100%, I’ll take 99.99999%,” KCTCS Deputy CIO Kenneth Burdine says.
Cybersecurity
What are ghost students, and why are they a problem for universities and colleges?
Socure’s head of fraud insights, Mike Cook, says the growing ghost students scheme is usually financially motivated.
Cybersecurity
Q&A: How kids compare to adults in cybersecurity training
Some third graders have better cyber hygiene than the average workplace adult, according to Infosec’s Keatron Evans.
Cybersecurity
Researchers tap VR to make the cybersecurity industry accessible to all
USucceed is the brainchild of University of Missouri researchers who intend to create a pathway into the cybersecurity profession for neurodivergent individuals.
IT Operations
Join the club: Sixth graders learn to fix laptops
A Massachusetts middle school had a lot of broken laptops. An IT Club of sixth and seventh graders aims to bring the number down.
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