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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 05/23/25

Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 05/23/25

| | Application Detection and Response (ADR), Application Security, Breach, CISOs, communication, Cybersecurity, EDR, layoffs, waf
Insight No. 1 — Instead of layoffs, bank on your security team. Using Infosec layoffs to chase short-term payroll savings in cybersecurity is a dangerous gamble that will inevitably cost far more ...
AppSec Observer
business, cybersecurity, businesses, security, layoffs, data, security, employee, training, employees, trust, cybersecurity layoffs

Sophos Sheds 6% of Employees After Closing Secureworks Deal

| | Cybersecurity, layoffs, SecureWorks, Security Vendor Consolidation, sophos
Cybersecurity firm Sophos closed its $859 million acquisition of Secureworks earlier this month and soon after cut 6% of the combined company's workforce, with many of job losses related to either overlapping ...
Security Boulevard
insider risk Risky Insider Security Behaviors

Are You Ready to Protect Your Company From Insider Threats? Probably Not

| | Cybersecurity, insider threats, layoffs, risk, risk management
The bad news is insider threats are on the rise. The worse news is that most companies are unprepared to meet the moment ...
Security Boulevard
business, cybersecurity, businesses, security, layoffs, data, security, employee, training, employees, trust, cybersecurity layoffs

Secureworks Cuts Jobs for a Second Time This Year

| | Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, layoffs, SecureWorks, XDR
As with other parts of the IT industry, layoffs are continuing to hit the cybersecurity field. Executives with software-as-a-service (SaaS) security company Secureworks this week announced a second around of job cuts ...
Security Boulevard
human, risk, error, open source security

Lessons Learned on Finding a Cybersecurity Job After a Layoff

| | Careers, Cybersecurity, jobs, layoffs, skills gap
Steve Winterfeld from Akamai shares his advice and thoughts on searching for a new cybersecurity job after a layoff ...
Security Boulevard
Layoffs, Recruiting, and The Year Ahead for Cybersecurity Job Seekers

Layoffs, Recruiting, and The Year Ahead for Cybersecurity Job Seekers

| | Cleared Jobs, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Jobs, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, economy, Episodes, Information Security, Infosec, Infosec Jobs, Job Market, Job Seekers, jobs, Kathleen Smith, Laid-Off, layoffs, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, recruiting, remote work, security, technology, Weekly Edition
In this episode host Tom Eston sits down with Kathleen Smith, Chief Outreach Officer at ClearedJobs.net, to discuss the current state of the job market in the cybersecurity industry. With a recent ...
The Shared Security Show
Massive Tech Layoffs Continue to Increase Insider Risk

Massive Tech Layoffs Continue to Increase Insider Risks for Enterprises

| | DTEX i3 Team, employee behavior, insider risk, Insider Risk Management, layoffs
The looming recession is driving big tech companies to reduce their workforce in 2023, with Microsoft being the latest to announce significant layoffs. Salesforce, Amazon, and Alphabet have also reduced headcount in ...
DTEX Systems Inc

Data loss Prevention Best Practices for Employee Layoffs

| | DLP, Dtex Systems, employee behavior, insider risk, Insider Risk Management, layoffs, visibility, Workforce Cyber Intelligence
Seemingly every day, we receive news of another company retrenching and laying off several hundred people. These actions can leave a sense of anger for the people who are cut and uneasiness ...
DTEX Systems Inc