Training and Certification
Grant to Help University Mold Quantum Cyber Workforce
Much like artificial intelligence today, as quantum computing advances, it will create new cybersecurity challenges that will require a workforce trained to protect critical systems and infrastructure.
Harwood Health, Safety Grants Awarded
Grants totaling $10.2 million in funds are going to 67 organizations across the country to support worker safety to help employees and employers recognize serious workplace hazards and employ safety and health programs.
ISASecure Partners with NSA on Certification Program
Cisco has fixes available to handle multiple critical vulnerabilities in its Cisco Crosswork Security after its engineering team conducted an internal security review.
Fortinet Earns Security Level 4 Certification
Fortinet’s FortiOS v7.6.x achieved IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 4 (SL4) certification.
Costa Rican Utility Joins ISASecure
Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad, also known as the Costa Rican Institute of Electricity, joined ISASecure, the globally recognized certification program that validates conformance to the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.
A2LA Expands Cybersecurity Accreditation Portfolio
American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), an ISASecure Accreditation Body (AB), is now offering Inspection Body (IB) and Product Certification Body (CB) accreditation.
University Gains Cybersecurity Certification
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee earned Level 1 Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and is accelerating its efforts toward Level 2 certification, paving the way for strengthening its research enterprise.
Safety Training Grants Available
Over $12 million is available in Susan Harwood Training Grants to support the delivery of training and education to help workers and employers identify and prevent workplace safety and health hazards.
New Type of Cyber Training Launches
Charlottesville, Viriginia-based SkillBit launched its SkillBit Labs, a new platform to redefine how cybersecurity skills end up developed, measured, and scaled across organizations.
Perseus Gains ISASecure Accreditation
Perseus Information Security Consulting earned full accreditation from the A2LA Accreditation Body to serve as an ISO/IEC 17065 accredited certification body (CB) for the globally recognized certification program ISASecure.
Palindrome can Certify Products to ISASecure
Palindrome Technologies earned received full accreditation from the International Accreditation Service (IAS) and ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to serve as an ISO/IEC 17065 accredited certification body for the globally recognized certification program ISASecure, a wholly owned subsidiary of the International Society of Automation (ISA).
Yokogawa CENTUM VP, ProSafe-RS Gain Security Certifications
Yokogawa Electric Corporation’s integrated control and safety system consisting of the CENTUM VP production control system and the ProSafe-RS safety instrumentation system received ISASecure System Security Assurance (SSA) Level 1 certification from ISCI, an international security certification organization.
Training Program Aims to Close Skills Gap
Technology skills development company, Pluralsight, launched Pluralsight SecureReady, an end-to-end security skill development program designed to help Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and IT leaders quickly close skills gaps in their organizations.
3-Step Safety Champions Program Launches
A new cooperative initiative called the Safety Champions Program will help employers develop and implement effective safety and health programs, said officials at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
SwRI earns CMMC Level 2 Cybersecurity Certification
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) officially achieved CMMC Level 2 certification which enhances cybersecurity of sensitive information.
Fortinet Earns Security Standard Certification
Fortinet gained IEC 62443-4-1 certification at Maturity Level 2 (ML2) for its Secure Product Development Lifecycle (SPDL).
Training to Secure Next Gen Nuclear Facilities
A simulator puts operators into a scene that could mean the life or death of a nuclear power plant and the workers and residents nearby. While laser sensors, badge readers and biometric scanners guard the entrance. A few well-timed cyberattacks open the way for a silent physical breach.
Better Way to Avoid Phishing Attacks
Phishing attacks have been going on for years just because of the very fact is they work because threat actors can always find at least one person in an organization that will click on a malware encrusted email.
ABB Earns Functional Safety Management System Certification
ABB earned Maturity Level 5 (ML5) certification for their Functional Safety Management System (FSMS) by global certification provider, TÜV Rheinland.
Vanguard WirelessHART Gas Detector Gains IEC Certification
United Electric Controls’ (UE) Vanguard WirelessHART gas detector gained International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) certification for performance requirements of detectors for flammable gases.