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USF High School CyberCon: Empowering the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals Introduction The University of South Florida (USF) hosted its annual High School CyberCon from July 22-26, 2024, at the Tampa campus. This innovative week-long program was designed to inspire and educate high school students (grades 9-12) from across the Tampa Bay area about the [...]

The CrowdStrike Outage: A Wake-Up Call for Resilient IT Infrastructure Understanding the Impact of the CrowdStrike Failure The recent CrowdStrike outage that caused widespread disruption across various industries serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of our interconnected digital world. This incident highlights the critical importance of robust, resilient IT infrastructure and the value

Cybersecurity and Financial Compliance: Safeguarding Sensitive Data in the Digital Age In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the intersection of cybersecurity and financial compliance has become a critical focal point for financial institutions worldwide. As these organizations handle vast amounts of sensitive customer data and execute trillions of dollars in transactions daily, they must navigate