Themen

Competition

University of Virginia Defends National Cyber Title

Orlando, FL (USA), May 2019 - University of Virginia prevailed over nine other finalist teams to win the 2019 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition and its coveted Alamo Cup. The championship was held in Orlando, 23-25 April, and featured the national competition's top ten college and university teams. The winning team successfully protected the network of a fictional agriculture firm specializing in cryopreservation, crop research and development, and sustainable farming. The fictional company sustained multiple attacks orchestrated by ethical hackers using the same tactics and techniques as real-world bad actors.

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Cybersecurity

Maschinelles Lernen für mehr Sicherheit

München, April 2019 - Der momentane Entwicklungsstand bei neuronalen Netzen ermöglicht vor allem Anwendungen rund um Mustererkennung besonders gut. Darauf lassen sich die heutigen Einsatzfelder von Maschinellem Lernen größtenteils zurückführen. Die Erkennung von Mustern und Veränderungen in großen Datenströmen kann auch für die Cybersicherheit eine wertvolle Hilfe darstellen. Denn die stetig steigenden Datenmengen sind von Menschen nicht mehr zu überblicken. Es ist für Unternehmen schlicht nicht zu leisten, ihren gesamten Netzwerkverkehr permanent durch Mitarbeiter kontrollieren zu lassen. 

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Global Knowledge

Cybersecurity for the Home of Computer Science

Wokingham (UK), January 2019 - Global Knowledge, a worldwide leader in technology skills solutions, has partnered with Qufaro, operator of the UK's Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) in cybersecurity, to provide apprenticeship training in the UK.

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HPI-MOOCs

Ein Jahr digitale Weiterbildung gratis

Potsdam, Dezember 2018 - 2019 baut das Hasso-Plattner-Institut (HPI) sein Angebot kostenloser Onlinekurse zu Informationstechnologie- und Innovations-Themen weiter aus: Das neue Jahresprogramm der Bildungsplattform https://open.hpi.de hält 14 Gratis-Kurse für digitale Weiterbildung bereit. Von Schülern und Studenten über Jobsuchende und Berufstätige bis hin zu Senioren kann jeder etwas finden, um sich in Sachen Digitalisierung auf den aktuellsten Stand zu bringen.

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Cybersecurity Skills

Partnership to Deliver Cybersecurity Apprenticeships

Wokingham (UK), September 2018 - Bletchley Park Qufaro and GK Apprenticeships (GKA) are pleased to announce the signing of a Heads of Agreement to jointly develop and deliver cybersecurity apprenticeships. These apprenticeships are designed to address the significant cyberskills shortage in the UK and, in due course, international markets.

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Compliance

Cybersecurity & Privacy Awareness Content Delivery Platform

National Harbor, MD (USA), June  2018 - Tapping more than 25 years of experience in creating effective adult education, the cybersecurity and privacy training experts at MediaPRO have announced the availability of LearningLAB, an SaaS platform that empowers anyone to start, configure, manage, measure, and continuously improve their learning programs.

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Data-Driven Services

Nixu’s Growth Strategy Focuses on Cybersecurity

Espoo (FI), June 2018 - In 2014, Nixu Corporation, a European cybersecurity services company, launched its new growth strategy. This strategy enabled Nixu to achieve substantial international growth and to begin its transformation from a consulting company to a scalable services company. The Nixu Board of Directors has decided to update the strategy to account for both current market trends and its newly acquired standing.

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Sicherheitslücken

Online-Kurs hilft Computernutzern bei Schutz

Potsdam, Februar 2018 - Von jüngsten Mikroprozessor-Sicherheitslücken wie Meltdown und Spectre bis hin zur Abwehr von Cyberattacken reichen die Inhalte eines kostenlosen Online-Kurses, den das Hasso-Plattner-Institut (HPI) in englischer Sprache allen Internetnutzern weltweit anbietet. Er trägt den Titel "Internet Security for Beginners" und startet am 26. Februar auf der Internet-Bildungsplattform openHPI des von SAP-Gründer Prof. Hasso Plattner gestifteten Universitätsinstituts. Vorkenntnisse sind nicht erforderlich.

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Machine Learning

New Suite Measures and Verifies Skills

Farmington, UT (USA), November 2017 - Pluralsight, an enterprise technology learning platform, has announced a new skills assessment and development suite that replaces traditional methods for assessing and benchmarking technology talent. The new suite, which includes Pluralsight IQ, advanced skills analytics, and advanced channels analytics, is designed to provide technology professionals and leaders with a fast, accurate, and affordable way to measure technology skills. The new suite uses machine learning and modern testing theory to significantly reduce the amount of time and cost usually dedicated to validating technology skills.

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Response to Market Demand

Training that Fits Your Needs

Research Triangle Park, NC (USA), September 2017 - Global Knowledge, a worldwide leader in IT and business-skills training, is proud to announce the 21 September launch of its upgraded on-demand learning experience, the Global Knowledge Learning Platform, which is the result of extensive research and customer input. Created in response to market demand with over 100 courses and counting, the Global Knowledge Learning Platform helps individuals and enterprises upgrade existing skills, acquire new ones, and address gaps.

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