NOVI - Plymouth-Canton Community School teams won first and second place in the 2022 Governor's High School Cyber Challenge, a cybersecurity competition hosted by the State of Michigan. Team Crickets won first and team Super Novas won second place. Kalamazoo Area Mathematics and Science Center team K10MM-JS-DS placed third. The ten qualifying teams, composed of up
ANN ARBOR - Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has helped create a fractional cybersecurity company, called SensCy, that provides comprehensive cyber advice and guidance at a price far less than if a company hired a full-time Chief Information Officer or Chief Information Security Officer...If a company could even find these cyber professionals now in great
ANN ARBOR - If you want you kids to become cyber savvy, and perhaps explore what it takes to become a six-figure income cyber professional, you want to watch this video. Tamara Shoemaker, Michigan manager of the Cyber Patriot program, provides all the details on both. She also leads the Automotive ISAC program that teaches
ISSA Motor City Chapter Meeting Meeting Information Join us at the Motor City ISSA for a discussion on Information Security. Date: October 20 Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM Location: Register to receive the meeting invite. Speaker and Topic Information Speakers: Cliff Neve, VP of Strategic Services & Brad Proctor, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, MAD Security Title: Cybersecurity
ANN ARBOR - Philipp Emma, CEO of PSN Technology, a managed service provider in Livonia, joins Matt and Mike to talk about all the services his company provides small and medium sized businesses, including cybersecurity protection. October is cyber awareness month so you're going to want to watch this video to learn how to keep
DETROIT - Researchers have revealed a never-before-seen piece of cross-platform malware that has infected a wide range of Linux and Windows devices, including small office routers, FreeBSD boxes, and large enterprise servers. Black Lotus Labs, the research arm of security firm Lumen, is calling the malware Chaos, a word that repeatedly appears in function names,
DETROIT - Successful cyberattacks can cause significant financial losses and harm to businesses. According to the recent findings by the Atlas VPN team, 37 percent of companies lose over $100,000 per cyberattack on average. Besides the financial damages, businesses also ruin their reputation, lose corporate information, and experience disruption of partner operations. After a successful
LANSING - State of Michigan Chief Security Officer Jayson Cavendish joins Matt and Mike on MITech TV to provide a deep dive into the Michigan Cyber Summit scheduled for Oct. 27 at the Suburban Collection in Novi. He also announces several cybersecurity awards the state has received for its outstanding cybersecurity program that keeps the
ANN ARBOR - David Behen, the former Michigan Chief Information Officer who created the Michigan Cyber Summit along with former Gov. Rick Snyder in 2011, joins MITech TV to talk about why it was done and where it is in October, when the Summit returns on Oct. 27 at the Surburban Showplace in Novi as
LONDON United Kingdom - Nearly a quarter of businesses have suffered a ransomware attack, with a fifth occurring in the past 12 months, according to new report. The Hornetsecurity 2022 Ransomware Report, which surveyed over 2,000 IT leaders, revealed that 24% have been victims of a ransomware attack, with 20 percent of attacks happening in
