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Oxylabs Joins The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO)

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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Vilnius, Lithuania--(Newsfile Corp. - November 29, 2023) - Oxylabs , a market-leading web intelligence collection platform has officially joined The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) , an independent not-for-profit organization that contributes to developing cybersecurity communities and building the European cybersecurity ecosystem.

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  • Vilnius, Lithuania--(Newsfile Corp. - November 29, 2023) - Oxylabs , a market-leading web intelligence collection platform has officially joined The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) , an independent not-for-profit organization that contributes to developing cybersecurity communities and building the European cybersecurity ecosystem.
  • Oxylabs' patented web scraping technology and the world's largest ethically sourced proxy network ease public web data gathering for private and public sectors.
  • Oxylabs' offerings also serve as essential resources for global cybersecurity companies in performing their critical work.
  • Simultaneously, Oxylabs advances its cybersecurity-first stance by joining the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) and Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) , two globally recognized organizations dedicated to advancing cybersecurity internationally.

New Research from TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group and the Information Systems Security Association Reveals Continuous Struggles within Cybersecurity Professional Workforce

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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Most (81%) respondents cite the increase in cybersecurity complexity and workload as the reason their careers are more difficult now.

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  • Most (81%) respondents cite the increase in cybersecurity complexity and workload as the reason their careers are more difficult now.
  • When asked to identify areas where the security skills shortage is most acute, respondents pointed to application security, cloud security, and security analysis and investigations.
  • Understanding, supporting, and enabling our security professionals must be recognized as a foundational requirement in an increasingly digital world.”
    The Life and Times of Cybersecurity Professionals (Volume 6) is available for free download on the Enterprise Strategy Group website and The Information Systems Security Association website .
  • Enterprise Strategy Group and The Information Systems Security Association believe the data presented in the eBook can help business and IT leaders with personnel management and cybersecurity defenses.

NIST 800-171 Co-Author Dr. Ron Ross to Discuss New Revision at CMMC CON 2023

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) updated guidance for protecting controlled unclassified information (CUI) via Special Publication 800-171, Revision 3 , the backbone of CMMC 2.0.

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  • The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) updated guidance for protecting controlled unclassified information (CUI) via Special Publication 800-171, Revision 3 , the backbone of CMMC 2.0.
  • Contractors can get historical insight into NIST's evolution and answers on the new draft at CyberSheath ’s fourth-annual CMMC CON.
  • Dr. Ron Ross, Co-Author of NIST 800-171, will be interviewed by CyberSheath CEO Eric Noonan during the free, one-day virtual conference on Sept. 27, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. EDT.
  • There’s more useful detail now with less ambiguity.”
    Dr. Ross has served as a Computer Scientist and Fellow at NIST for more than 25 years.

ISSA Celebrates Excellence in Cybersecurity: Announcing the 2023 ISSA Awards Finalists and Fellows Recipients

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) , the premier non-profit cybersecurity professional association, announces the 2023 ISSA International Awards Winners and Honorees.

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  • The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) , the premier non-profit cybersecurity professional association, announces the 2023 ISSA International Awards Winners and Honorees.
  • The 2023 International Awards Gala was held at the MGM Park Las Vegas on Saturday, August 5th, 2023.
  • “For over 20 years ISSA has recognized the individuals working hard to advance their skills and the cybersecurity profession at large in the mission to protect organizations around the world from cyber threats,” said Candy Alexander, Board President, ISSA International.
  • Honor Roll is a lifetime achievement award recognizing an individual's sustained contributions to the information security community, the advancement of the association, and the enhancement of the professionalism of the membership.

ISSA-LA's 13th Annual Security Summit: Igniting Cybersecurity Excellence in SoCal

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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ISSA Summit XIII brings together world-class leaders and award recipients from various sectors including intelligence, law enforcement, corporate, legal, security, technology, and cyber.

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  • ISSA Summit XIII brings together world-class leaders and award recipients from various sectors including intelligence, law enforcement, corporate, legal, security, technology, and cyber.
  • Richard Greenberg, ISSA-LA President and founder of the Women in Security Forum, will deliver the welcome remarks, setting the event's tone.
  • Microsoft's Deputy CISO, Aanchal Gupta, will receive the ISSA-LA Security Award for her expertise and dedication in cybersecurity that make her a true trailblazer, inspiring and motivating professionals in the field.
  • Her leadership and commitment to excellence continue to drive the cybersecurity community forward.

THE KELLEY GROUP LAUNCHES SPEAKING COMPETITION SEARCHING FOR THE NEXT #1 SPEAKER TO WALL STREET

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Individuals interested in building a rewarding career as professional speakers can access the contest rules on The Kelley Group website.

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  • Individuals interested in building a rewarding career as professional speakers can access the contest rules on The Kelley Group website.
  • One of the three finalists will be selected to speak to a group of TKG clients, many of whom are top advisors.
  • The highly successful platform we've created at The Kelley Group is the result of 30-plus years of experience in the speaking industry and on television.
  • The Kelley Group understands the speaking culture and what it takes to be a top-rated speaker.

MeriTalk Names 2023 Cyber Defenders Award Winners

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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Today, MeriTalk announced the winners of the 2023 Cyber Defenders Awards.

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  • Today, MeriTalk announced the winners of the 2023 Cyber Defenders Awards.
  • The awards recognize individuals in government and industry who drive innovation, advance our nation’s cybersecurity, and who have made significant contributions across cyber programs in Federal IT.
  • “These leaders are advancing security initiatives impacting our government – and our nation’s – cybersecurity,” said Caroline Boyd, principal, government programs at MeriTalk.
  • “We’re pleased to be able to recognize their innovation, commitment, and outstanding achievements.”
    This year’s winners are listed below.

Identity Defined Security Alliance Appoints Jeff Reich to Executive Director, Announces Newly Elected Executive Advisory Board

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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DENVER, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), a nonprofit that provides vendor-neutral resources to help organizations reduce the risk of a breach by combining identity and security strategies, today announced Jeff Reich as the organization's new Executive Director. Additionally, the organization recently elected the 2023/2024 Executive Advisory Board (EAB) and expanded its Customer Advisory Board (CAB) to include Comcast, Expedia, Target and TikTok.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), a nonprofit that provides vendor-neutral resources to help organizations reduce the risk of a breach by combining identity and security strategies, today announced Jeff Reich as the organization's new Executive Director.
  • Additionally, the organization recently elected the 2023/2024 Executive Advisory Board (EAB) and expanded its Customer Advisory Board (CAB) to include Comcast, Expedia, Target and TikTok.
  • Over the last few years, identity security has emerged as a top priority for most enterprises as identity-related breaches have dramatically increased.
  • IDSA Executive Advisory Board members:
    Ping Identity – Aubrey Turner, Executive Advisor
    "On behalf of the entire board, we are thrilled to have Jeff build on the great foundation that Julie has established," stated IDSA Board Member Julie Talbot-Hubbard.

Dodge & Cox Funds Appoints New Independent Trustee and Announces Planned Retirements of Two Independent Trustees

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dodge & Cox announced today the appointment of Shawn N. Purvis as an Independent Trustee of the Dodge & Cox Funds Board of Trustees.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dodge & Cox announced today the appointment of Shawn N. Purvis as an Independent Trustee of the Dodge & Cox Funds Board of Trustees.
  • Gary Roughead, Lead Independent Trustee of the Dodge & Cox Funds, commented, "We are very pleased to welcome Shawn N. Purvis to the Board of the Dodge & Cox Funds.
  • The Dodge & Cox Funds Board of Trustees oversees all seven Dodge & Cox Funds, and, effective January 1, 2023, will be comprised of 10 Trustees, eight of whom are independent.
  • Dodge & Cox Funds are distributed by Foreside Fund Services, LLC, which is not affiliated with Dodge and Cox.

More than 1,000 New Cybersecurity Apprentices Joined Workforce in Past 12 Months

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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HOUSTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) national industry intermediary, Safal Partners, announced today that it has helped shrink our nation's critical cybersecurity workforce gap by bringing more than 1,000 new apprentices into the field over the past 12 months. Of those, 83% of new apprentices came from a diverse or historically underrepresented population, including women, minorities, Veterans, or people with disabilities.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) national industry intermediary, Safal Partners, announced today that it has helped shrink our nation's critical cybersecurity workforce gap by bringing more than 1,000 new apprentices into the field over the past 12 months.
  • Of those, 83% of new apprentices came from a diverse or historically underrepresented population, including women, minorities, Veterans, or people with disabilities.
  • ISSA is a globally recognized industry nonprofit organization committed to promoting effective cybersecurity and workforce development.
  • Quality apprenticeships, internships and mentoring programs are the key to building the future cybersecurity workforce," said Candy Alexander, ISSA International President.