Cyberbit, provider of the world’s leading cybersecurity skill development platform, announced today that Emirates NBD Bank is the winner of the 2022 International Cyber League (ICL) competition. The team outperformed 200 cyber defense teams from North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, who participated in three rounds of simulated cyberattack challenges.
Participating in the International Cyber League helps the IT team at the Illinois State Treasurer’s office test their skills against real-world network threats.
Hundreds of cyber defense teams compared their skills in responding to real-world, simulated attacks.
May 27th officially marked the last day of this year’s International Cyber League. It was a day of intense competition, anticipation, and excitement. Today, we are here to announce the winning teams and give you the inside scoop on the ICL.
Matthias v. Knobelsdorf is Sales Director DACH at Cyberbit. In the following interview, he discusses trends and opportunities for the qualification of SOC employees and gives recommendations to companies.
One of the best ways to prevent cyber attacks is to hire someone to try to hack a system. These realistic training scenarios are called cyber ranges, and Marshall University’s Institute for Cyber Security (ICS) is enlisting Forge Security, a local provider of cyber ranges, and the West Virginia National Guard to simulate these cyber attacks. In a press conference on Marshall’s campus, President of Marshall University Brad Smith said that the West Virginia National Guard will provide on-site personnel to help students with research and training.
Members of the hacking group Anonymous have declared cyber war on Russia, targeting more than 1,500 Russian websites. U.S. officials confirmed they have seen evidence of the Anonymous hacks after Russia launched a cyber and ground offensive against Ukraine. NBC’s Tom Costello reports for TODAY.
Today, cybersecurity provider Cyberbit announced the launch of a new Cyber Readiness platform that will enable organizations to simulate cyberattacks and assess how prepared their cyber workforces are to combat the latest threats.
With millions of open cybersecurity opportunities worldwide, Cyberbit is helping educators position students to immediately contribute to the cyber workforce with the knowledge, skills, and experience required to excel. Schools such as Purdue, the University of Maine, Miami-Dade College and Wisconsin are already integrating Cyberbit into their curriculum to close the gap between industry expectations and academic cybersecurity programs.