CTA News
Stronger Together
In this blog post, we look at what our members have been saying, through guest blogs and profiles in CTA’s quarterly newsletter, about how we are delivering on the core aspects of our mission: protecting end users, disrupting malicious actors, and elevating overall security. The CTA community knows that we are…
The Industry
Cultivating a Diverse Cybersecurity Workforce
Cyberattacks continue to increase in prevalence and impact and recent cyber incidents have brought a wake-up call that we must invest in training and hiring in the cybersecurity field. Because nearly every aspect of society depends on the digital infrastructure, cyberattacks are costly and extremely disruptive. We continue to…
Best Practices
3 Aspects to Managing Systemic Cyber Risk
This blog on the importance of managing systemic cyber risk is reposted with permission from NETSCOUT, a Contributing Member of the Cyber Threat Alliance. This blog was authored by Michael Daniel, CTA President and CEO, as a guest posting for NETSCOUT’s blog. Cyberspace enables connections, whether between individuals, organizations,…
Best Practices
Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Prioritizing Cybersecurity in a Hybrid Workplace
By the National Cyber Security Alliance, a partner of the Cyber Threat Alliance Today, employees are more connected than ever. The hybrid workplace is here to stay, and for employees, this means relying on connected devices from their home office setups. According to recent data, smart home systems are…
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Shoring Up Your Phishing Defenses
By the National Cyber Security Alliance, a partner of the Cyber Threat Alliance From ransomware to SolarWinds, the cybersecurity space has been as hectic as ever over the last 12-24 months. However, for all of the emerging threats that are cropping up on the horizon, phishing — one of the…
Best Practices
Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Getting Familiar with Cyber Basics
By the National Cyber Security Alliance, a partner of the Cyber Threat Alliance Get Familiar with the Cyber Basics At a time when we are more connected than ever, being “cyber smart” is of the utmost importance. This year has already seen more than a fair share of attacks…
CTA News
CTA’s Giant-Sized Anniversary Issue – Early Share #500
When you read superhero comics, you know something exciting is going to happen when you get an issue with a milestone number, like 100, 250, or 500. Those anniversary issues are always giant-sized and start or end a huge storyline (like Amazing Spider-Man #300, when Venom first appears and Spidey…
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Updating the 2020 Summer Olympics Threat Assessment
The Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) released our first threat assessment focusing on the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo way back in February 2020. Around the release date, we were seeing stories of a novel coronavirus beginning to spread. Some of us were starting to get concerned about it here in…
CTA News
CTA: A Trusted Environment
The Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) Sharing Model relies on our organization’s status as a trusted environment for all of our private-sector members, as well as public sector and civil society partners. That trust also allows us to do so much more. The fact that all of CTA’s private-sector…