Now more than ever companies are aware that lowering cyber risk is a crucial business requirement. Operations are being more severely impacted by the growing danger of malware, ransomware attacks, and other cyberthreats, which is leading to expensive company disruptions.
Companies from nearly every industry are competing for cybersecurity talent as they became essential in today’s workplace, where digital transformation is the goal and everything a firm does is linked to technology. With that, comes plenty of risks, and building the IT security A-team is more important now than ever.
Cyber security is a big issue for both private companies and public institutions. To respond to these strategic developments, ESILV adapts its training and offers new courses in line with the needs of the organizations. Following the closing of the International Cybersecurity Forum, in which ESILV took part, it’s time to take a closer look […]
It might be difficult to stay up to date with the latest technological advances because technology is evolving so quickly and fastly. You may fall behind if you do not make a concerted effort to learn them. So why not refresh and update your memory with these tech buzzwords, some general, others industry-specific, if you […]
DaVinciCode, the cybersecurity student club of the De Vinci Higher Education, organized a weekend-long CTF competition, which was open to all hacking enthusiasts, students or not. This year, the competition gathered almost 2,000 participants and 1,200 teams from all over the world around thirty security challenges conceived during engineering projects at ESILV. The digital security […]
Inspired by the Israeli CyberSpark, the Cyber Campus aims to “raise the bar for French excellence ” in cybersecurity. ESILV is one of the 160 players involved in this “cyber-city”, a place for sharing innovations and good digital hygiene practices. “Together, at the service of a great cybernation.” This is the motto of the Cyber […]
Hackers have long been regarded as villains through the media lens worldwide. They are portrayed in society as cyber-criminals and outliers that strive to damage systems, steal data, and destroy anything that stands in their way. Yet even if all of this remains true, we need to distinguish between cyber-crimes and ethical hacking that exposes […]
Cybersecurity remains a significant challenge for the global economy. To help companies prevent and manage risks, ESILV engineering students are working on engineering projects aimed at creating tools to enhance cyber protection. Here is a closer look at three fourth-year projects conducted by the Class of 2022. 6 trillion dollars. That’s the estimated cost of […]
ESILV has been certified by the French National Agency for Information Systems Security (ANSSI) for its Cybersecurity major. This ANSSI certification is a further assurance of the high standard of ESILV’s training in IT security. SecNumedu is a certification process for higher education courses in cyber security. This label from ANSSI distinguishes courses that meet […]
The “CTF” (Capture the Flag) cybersecurity competition organized by DigiTeam Devinci, the Pole Leonard de Vinci’s IT association, pitted 661 international teams against each other for 48 hours, bringing together 1,000 participants. The DaVinciCTF is the cybersecurity competition proposed by the DigiTeam student organization as part of the 4th-year industrial innovation projects of the engineering […]
ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, has just published its annual report concerning cyber threats in 2020 and a general overview of the threat landscape. This year, the Covid-19 crisis played a huge part in the evolution of cybersecurity. What are the main cyber threats of 2020 and how to counter them? ENISA’s Top […]
Even though breaches are still going on, employees keep acting neglectful with their passwords. Denial, ignorance, and the fear of forgetting potential new passwords could explain this lack of vigilance regarding hackers and breaches. How to create a strong password, both easy to remember and hacker-proof? How Are We Still Letting Hackers Win? Even though […]