eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Mitnick understood where the greatest cybersecurity dangers were, and he used his platform at KnowBe4 to promote training all employees to be aware of attack vectors and to educate organizations worldwide. However, he also knew that there will always be new attacks, and he dedicated his career to educate us all to be less vulnerable.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

PhishMe’s online forum provides a series of scenarios, landing pages, attachments and educational pages. This is a platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing tests focusing on the problem of social-engineering. Those falling prey to attacks are automatically enrolled in training courses.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2019

See also: Government surveys further education providers before Brexit. You can learn everything you need to protect yourself from scams by enrolling in our Phishing Staff Awareness E-Learning Course. The course content is updated quarterly to provide the latest real-world examples of phishing emails.

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IT Governance

JULY 18, 2019

Sadly, some would have fallen for it simply through a lack of training and awareness. You can help educate employees on the threat of phishing and what they can do to mitigate the risk by enrolling them on our Phishing Staff Awareness E-Learning Course. Teach your staff to spot phishing emails.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Don’t take the risk – educate your staff. Staff awareness training should be your primary defence strategy against phishing attacks. Our Phishing Staff Awareness Course shows you and your employees exactly what to do in that situation. Hiding a mistake like this could cause further problems and much more damage.

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IT Governance

JULY 29, 2019

According to the research, 52% of users receive training no more than twice per year, and 6% of users have never received security awareness training. Educated and informed employees are your first line of defence. Empower them to make better security decisions with our complete staff awareness e-learning suite.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Yet staff awareness and education are key components of any organisation’s GDPR compliance framework. . Without an effective staff awareness programme, your organisation runs the risk of breaching the Regulation, which can have serious consequences. . 5 ) Focus on behaviour, not knowledge .

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Yet staff awareness and education are key components of any organisation’s GDPR compliance framework. . Without an effective staff awareness programme, your organisation runs the risk of breaching the Regulation, which can have serious consequences. . 5 ) Focus on behaviour, not knowledge .

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KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing. Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, December 7 @ 2:00 PM (ET) , for a live demo of how KnowBe4 introduces a new-school approach to security awareness training and simulated phishing.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Don’t take the risk – educate your staff. Staff awareness training should be your primary defence strategy against phishing attacks. Our Phishing Staff Awareness Course shows you and your employees exactly what to do in that situation. Hiding a mistake like this could cause further problems and much more damage.

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KnowBe4

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Our recently released 2018 State of Privacy and Security Awareness Report found that 75% of U.S. employees lack at least some awareness toward threats to cybersecurity and data privacy. This is why security awareness education covering a wide variety of topics is so important.

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AIIM

MAY 20, 2021

It creates an environment that encourages the impartation of education to staff members who need it to do their jobs better. Have Regular Staff Training: Have ongoing data security awareness and training programs to minimize the risk of employee carelessness. That’s why knowledge sharing is crucial. Nothing more.

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IT Governance

JULY 23, 2018

Email policies should therefore mandate that employees take regular staff awareness courses to stay up to date with the threat of email-based fraud. Security awareness and training is the cornerstone of any security program,” he said. Data processing policies.

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KnowBe4

AUGUST 5, 2019

My colleagues at MediaPRO and I have historically had loads to say about the importance of security awareness, and there’s always more to say on that subject. More and more I’m hearing talk of “culture change” and of “creating security cultures”—conversations that go well beyond mere awareness. I’m sure you’re asking.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2017

If you are looking to improve cyber security in your organisation, our Cyber Security Consultancy: Cyber Security Risk Assessment service offers advice and guidance on assessing information risk >> You can also help your organisation become more cyber secure by educating employees with our Phishing Staff Awareness Course >>

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KnowBe4

MAY 22, 2019

He’s got info security folks requiring him to take annual training, posting educational videos, and sending simulated phishing email all the time. In the security domain, the threats are largely external and they are imposed on the organization against its will. This article was originally published on CPO Magazine. .

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KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

Blog post with (lots of) links: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Based on over 1,083 G2 customer reviews, KnowBe4 is the top-ranked security awareness training platform with 99% of users rating 4 or 5 stars.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 28, 2021

This of course is how they get a toehold to go deeper. “Once again, we are seeing how modern cyber crime is targeting more than just individuals or small organizations,” observes Erich Kron, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4. Only three of the 150 entities actually got compromised. Simple techniques.

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IT Governance

JUNE 21, 2018

Training, tools and thought-provoking activities can make your staff aware of the cyber risks they face every day, and suggest actions and procedures to minimise those risks. IT Governance has an extensive suite of staff awareness solutions to help you educate your staff, including: E-learning.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 27, 2023

New-school security awareness training gives your employees a healthy sense of suspicion so they can avoid falling for these types of scams. Blog post with links: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

We already know that 10% of threats get past security solutions, so we're left with educating the user to stop attacks. Despite 71% of the survey respondents stating they had security awareness training in place, 40% do not conduct regular training, 16% only perform ad hoc training, and 9% only push training when an incident occurs.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Education is Key to Better Security. Obviously, the targeted organization had security breaches. Bad habits can change, of course. Organizations that hold sensitive data should ensure that their teams are security-aware , especially employees with admin privileges. Besides, detection tools can spot such.py

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KnowBe4

JUNE 20, 2023

Perhaps more importantly, do you know how effective new-school security awareness training is as a mission-critical layer in your security stack? million simulated phishing security tests. Get tricked into giving away their credentials or download malware? million users across 35,681 organizations with over 32.1

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Are staff routinely assessed on their cybersecurity knowledge and awareness using tests or simulations? How to Implement Proper Cybersecurity Training Effective cybersecurity training should educate employees of the potential risks and best practices for using SaaS applications securely.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Policies, procedures, and user training : educate users, IT staff, and security teams regarding expectations, rules of behavior, standards, and methods of maintaining security and addressing incidents. Of course, such dynamic and fine-grain control currently is not technically feasible for most organizations.

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The Falcon's View

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

then now is a good time to invest in training/education to improve your skills to raise yourself up to a higher-level job that will be less easily threatened by AI+automation. Of course, so is finding a hotel room each year, so, ya know, there's that, too. Finding a venue for 43k+ people has to be incredibly challenging.

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KnowBe4

MAY 2, 2023

In the near term, new-school security awareness training can help alert your people to the tells of automated scamming. Blog post with links: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore.

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KnowBe4

MAY 16, 2023

I've spent a lot of time here educating you on attack specifics, industry trends, and the impacts felt by attacks. Rises in insurance costs should be a clear indicator that spending budget on prevention methods (that include security awareness training) is far better than putting all your eggs in the cyber insurance basket.

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