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The UK’s engineering industry regulatory body, the Engineering Council, has licensed cyber security association CIISec – the Chartered Institute of Information Security – as the first cyber-centric body in the country to assess security professionals for professional registration.
Summary
Reflecting the now critical role security pros play in designing, assuring and protecting digital systems, CIISec said the UK’s cyber workers are increasingly exercising engineering judgement in the course of their day-to-day work, often in situations where system failure, whether due to a cyber attack or a technical issue, could have significant consequences for public life.
This summary is a partial excerpt — the source's own feed cuts off here. Read the full story at Techtarget for the rest.
KazaSec's take
Incidents like this rarely start with the headline event itself — they usually trace back to an exposed remote-access endpoint, an unpatched perimeter system, or a credential phished weeks earlier. The organizations that recover fastest are the ones that tested their defenses and their incident response plan before they needed them.
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