Effective communication in cybersecurity relies on understanding programming languages, which facilitate automation and enhance efficiency. Knowledge of programming is vital for both offensive and defensive roles to identify vulnerabilities. Key languages include Python, Ruby, Perl, C++, Assembly, SQL, Shell Scripting, PHP, Java, and HTML, each offering unique advantages for cybersecurity tasks ranging from automation to web security.

Emulating the Misleading CatB Ransomware
Security company AttackIQ has launched a tool to help organizations fend off the CatB ransomware. The malware, which emerged in 2022, kills off certain security