Study concludes cybersecurity training doesn’t work | KPBS Public Media

Some people with training were slightly less likely to click on a phishing lure than the untrained. But some trained people were more likely to click.

AI bubble is worse than the dot-com crash that erased trillions, economist warns — overvaluations could lead to catastrophic consequences | Tom’s Hardware

The dot-com crash around the turn of the century saw companies rushing to adopt and take advantage of the internet. A relatively new technology and phenomenon at the time, but one that venture capitalists saw as having earning potential. Over the last five years of the 20th century, they invested trillions of dollars, and stock prices for publicly traded internet entities soared, only to come crashing down when the bottom dropped out of the market.

ChatGPT hallucinated about music app Soundslice so often, the founder made the lie come true | TechCrunch

Earlier this month, Adrian Holovaty, founder of music-teaching platform Soundslice, solved a mystery that had been plaguing him for weeks. Weird images of what were clearly ChatGPT sessions kept being uploaded to the site.

The FIA has been hacked after workers fell for a phishing attack | TechRadar

In a short press release, the FIA confirmed recent phishing attacks resulted in “unauthorized access to personal data contained in two email accounts belonging to the FIA.”

12 hottest IT security certs for higher pay today | CSO Online

IT professionals looking for faster career advancement, better roles and opportunities, and greater negotiating power would be wise to consider adding one of the following certs to their resume.

Cybersecurity Job Hunting May Come Down to Certifications

For example, the most popular certification by far among practitioners is CompTIA Security+; 265,992 people hold that certificate. However, only 69,906 job listings ask for that certification.

Wells Fargo fires more than a dozen employees for faking work using mouse jigglers and keyboard simulation | Tom’s Hardware

According to the disclosures, the terminated employees worked in Wells Fargo’s wealth- and investment-management unit. They used special but easily obtainable tools to create the impression the staffers were busily working.

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: June 12, 2024 – Help Net Security

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/06/12/cybersecurity-jobs-available-right-now-june-12-2024/

Esports in Education: Fostering Student Success – Intel

School-sponsored esports leagues can foster positive interactions and friendships among students, teach teamwork and communication skills, provide opportunities to build leadership skills, and create a sense of belonging for students.

How I got started: AI security researcher

Applied AI researchers typically gain expertise and experience working with particular kinds of datasets characteristic to the domains they work in.