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February 24, 2026

The Business of Ransomware: How Modern Attacks Are Planned and Negotiated

The Business of Ransomware: How Modern Attacks Are Planned and Negotiated Ransomware has outgrown the stereotype of lone hackers operating from basements. Today, ransomware is a highly organized, profitable, and disturbingly professional industry. It operates like a business, complete with affiliate-style ecosystems, negotiation playbooks, and even “tech support” when decryptor tools don’t work properly. If…

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Bridging Technical and Managerial Skills with CCISO: Interview with Cesar Vega

As cybersecurity leadership evolves, bridging technical expertise with strategic management has become essential for driving organizational resilience and success. CISO leadership requires combining deep technical knowledge with executive-level management skills. To understand the role of the CCISO certification in empowering professionals to lead security programs effectively, EC-Council reached out to Cesar Vega, a certified ethical…

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AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Best Practices: What Security Leaders Must Adopt

Date: February 24, 2026Time: 9:00 AM EST | 8:00 AM CST | 7:30 PM ISTTopic: AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Best Practices: What Security Leaders Must Adopt Watch Now Abstract: As artificial intelligence becomes deeply embedded in enterprise technology stacks, it is reshaping both cyber defense capabilities and the threat landscape itself. Adversaries are increasingly weaponizing AI to…

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