Micro-Credentials stories - Page 2
While major achievements in education or training are recognised by certifications, diplomas or degrees,
smaller incremental recognition is provided through Micro-Credentials. Often delivered in the form of
badges or tokens which serve to inform others of progress, while incentivising the user to keep
progressing through their learning towards an eventual ‘macro’ objective.
Micro-credentials advance workplace diversity and inclusion
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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Micro-credentials are key in enhancing diversity and inclusivity in the commercial landscape and addressing employment issues, says D2L.
Hyland unveils major enhancements to its product suite
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Hyland unveils 40+ upgrades to its OnBase platform, aiming to revolutionize custom business application development.
Delinea introduces MFA enforcement in its Secret Server offering
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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Delinea Secret Server introduces MFA enforcement at depth to meet increasingly stringent cyber insurance requirements.
Keeper Security introduces major password manager update for iOS
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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The updates include performance boosts for large vaults, advanced search, accessibility and workflow improvements for iOS users.
Exclusive: LastPass Partner Program is empowering customers
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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LastPass is taking the lead in being a channel-centric organisation through the launch of the LastPass Allegiance Partner Program.
In-house intelligence teams not fit-for-purpose – report
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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Most in-house intelligence teams lack the in-country experience and access to quality intelligence necessary for avoiding costly and embarrassing mistakes.
Malicious HTML attachments a popular cyber threat: Barracuda
Fri, 5th May 2023
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Barracuda Networks has highlighted how cybercriminals leverage HTML as an attack technique in phishing, credential theft, and malware delivery.
AU10TIX teams up with Microsoft to create breakthrough VC architecture
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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AU10TIX has announced it is working with Microsoft on Reusable ID - a breakthrough in verifiable credentials (VC) architecture for identity management.
Darktrace notes health, retail and energy cyberattack trends
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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The most observed 2022 cyber incident in Australia’s healthcare was suspicious network scan activity and multiple lateral movement model breaches in 2021.
Infosys' global internship programme wins best program
Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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Infosys' InStep program has been named the 'Best Overall Internship Program' in the 2023 Vault Internship Rankings.
Sophos report reveals stark reality of cybercrime-as-a-service
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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The report addresses how ransomware remains one of the greatest cyber crime threats to organisations with operators innovating their extortion tactics.
A third of cyberattacks in the cloud leverage credential access
Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
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A new report has revealed adversary success in identity theft indicates default cloud security controls are ineffective at preventing attacks.
The key things needed to narrow the cybersecurity skills gap
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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There is a consensus that while university qualifications are valued, the lack of a degree or a relevant degree should no longer be a barrier.
As MIQ ends, JNCTN seeks potential in digital credentialing
Tue, 15th Nov 2022
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JNCTN is exploring digital credentialing to help job seekers and employers match jobs and the requisite skills-set.
Delinea enhances PAM solution with disaster recovery capabilities
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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Delinea enhances the SSH Cipher Suite and SFTP tunnelling of Secret Server, its PAM solution, to strengthen security and disaster recovery capabilities.
Versasec, Entrust improve credential management offerings
Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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Versasec and Entrust have expanded their partnership to offer a streamlined credential management experience integrated with a secure PKI solution.
Kaspersky uncovers new malicious malware NullMixer
Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new malware stealing users credentials, address, credit card data, cryptocurrencies, and accounts.
Vectra Protect team finds Microsoft Teams vulnerability
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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The Vectra Protect team identified a post-exploitation opportunity in August, allowing malicious actors to steal valid user credentials from Microsoft Teams.
Asia’s data privacy landscape is ‘coming of age’ – how can businesses cope?
Wed, 14th Sep 2022
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Identity theft and online fraud are on the rise, but data protection laws are evolving to combat them. Here are three key steps to address data privacy.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from D2L
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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In this TechDay video, Tony Maguire of D2L discusses the company's learning solutions and the role of micro-credentials in filling skills gaps.