Cyber Defense

Experts Predict Ransomware To Be More Dangerous In 2023 Than 2022

WASHINGTON DC - There were signs that ransomware gangs might — key word, “might” — have been on the run in 2022. But experts from The Cybersecurity 202 Network are far from confident that the trend, if real, will continue in 2023. A big majority of the expert group, 67 percent, expected ransomware to take off again in this

By |2023-04-02T12:12:10-04:00April 2nd, 2023|Cyber Defense|

Teaching Younger And Older Adults How To Be Cyber Safe On The Internet

ANN ARBOR - Cyber Patriot is a national program aimed at teaching young people and older people how to surf safely on the Internet. Tamara Shoemaker, founder of the Michigan chapter talks about the program and about her new book she co-authored that provides a manual for grade-school teachers to easily provides this knowledge to

By |2023-03-28T16:36:43-04:00March 28th, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

SME’s ToolingU Offers Cybersecurity Course

SOUTHFIELD–Tooling U-SME, the workforce training and development arm of SME, and CyManII, the cybersecurity mnufacturing inovation Institute, have partnered to deliver “CyManII Sealed” – endorsed cybersecurity training for manufacturers. As cyberattacks grow increasingly sophisticated and threat landscapes expand, organizations and their employees need to understand how to raise awareness and take actionable preventative measures to

By |2023-03-28T14:54:14-04:00March 28th, 2023|Cyber Defense, ESD|

Tesla Cyber Attack Defense Fails, Hackers Win Model 3 At Event

SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla has been hacked at the Pwn2Own hacking event, and the hacking group has taken home a Tesla Model 3 and $100,000. As electric vehicles and their significant amount of integrated software have become more common in everyday life, the security around them has become significantly more critical. In the worst-case scenario,

By |2023-03-26T15:13:53-04:00March 26th, 2023|Auto Tech, Cyber Defense|

Report Reveals Organizational Unpreparedness For Cyberattacks

NEW YORK - In 2022 alone, global cyberattacks increased by 38%, resulting in substantial business loss, including financial and reputational damage. Meanwhile, corporate security budgets have risen significantly because of the growing sophistication of attacks and the number of cybersecurity solutions introduced into the market. With this rise in threats, budgets, and solutions, how prepared

By |2023-03-26T15:05:53-04:00March 26th, 2023|Cyber Defense|

Auto-ISAC Topic For Motor City ISSA Meeting March 16

SOUTHFIELD - Auto-ISAC’s Automotive cybersecurity training program supported by NHTSA is the topic March 16 for Motor City ISSA. Tamara Shoemaker, who founded the Michigan Cyber Patriot program, is also the lead for Auto-ISAC. Also on the program is Michael Small from The Cyber Union. Auto-ISAC’s Automotive cybersecurity training (ACT) program supported by nhtsa: Learn

By |2023-03-14T12:52:29-04:00March 13th, 2023|Cyber Defense|

New National Cybersecurity Strategy: What Do You Need to Know?

ANN ARBOR - Cybersecurity experts Dan Lohrmann and Richard Stiennon joins Matt and Mike on MITech TV to provide analysis of the new Biden Administration cybersecurity strategy. Here are some of the highlights from the White House fact sheet on the new National Cybersecurity Strategy: We must rebalance the responsibility to defend cyberspace by shifting

By |2023-03-07T18:50:37-05:00March 7th, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

New National Cybersecurity Strategy: What Do You Need to Know?

LANSING - A much-anticipated National Cybersecurity Strategy was released on March 2, 2023, and reactions have been widespread across the cybersecurity and defense industries. First, here are some of the highlights from the White House fact sheet on the new National Cybersecurity Strategy: We must rebalance the responsibility to defend cyberspace by shifting the burden for cybersecurity away

By |2023-03-07T18:02:15-05:00March 7th, 2023|Cyber Defense, Government/Politics|

Teaching Cybersecurity To Grade School Students New Teacher’s Manual

ANN ARBOR - If you are a grade-school teacher and you want to teach your students not only how to be safe while surfing the Internet, but also about the possibilities of becoming a cybersecurity professional you need to watch this video. Tamara Shoemaker, founder of the Michigan CyberPatriot program, has co-authored a manual that

By |2023-02-28T11:00:44-05:00February 28th, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

ChatGPT – Good And Bad, Cybersecurity Pro Richard Stiennon Explains

BIRMINGHAM - ChatGPT introduced in November 2022 now has more than 100 million users worldwide. This Artificial Intelligence powered tool can be used to research the most complicated topics, and write in human-like correctness. That is the good. The bad, says, cybersecurity professional Richard Stiennon is it also can be used by hackers to write

By |2023-02-12T12:32:02-05:00February 12th, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|