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Microsoft Ventures opens first cybersecurity accelerator | ZDNet
Microsoft Ventures, Microsoft’s startup investment arm, is to set up its first accelerator dedicated solely to companies in the cybersecurity area. The four-month programme aims to provide startups with tools to succeed in business, from mentorship to help with development to marketing expertise. Companies that get through the program will have an opportunity to get […]
Should You Need a License to Practice Cybersecurity? – Nextgov.com
The government should sponsor a national body to license cyber professionals and authorize cyber certifications, and then spin it off into an independent consortium, a military faculty member at the Pentagon’s National Defense University said. via Should You Need a License to Practice Cybersecurity? – Nextgov.com
San Diego State Warns of Possible Data Breach | Threatpost
San Diego State University has notified some of its current and former enrollees that some of their personal information may have been accessed by unauthorized users, after a database containing the information was found to be accessible by anyone on the affected department’s wired network. via San Diego State Warns of Possible Data Breach | Threatpost
Want to become a successful cybercriminal? Get an MBA — Washington Post
Malware groups often have a hierarchical leaderships structure and pay for development of malicious software as well as marketing and distribution, researchers and federal investigators say. In the big leagues of this underground economy, malware rings mirror the economic models of legitimate businesses…. That’s an awful lot of coordination and managerial skills. “If you want […]