IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2018

All organisations should conduct staff awareness courses to educate employees on how phishing scams work and what they can do to mitigate the risk. These courses should be repeated annually to refresh employees’ memories and maintain a workplace culture that prioritises cyber security.

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IT Governance

MARCH 15, 2019

Watch the video below to hear what Geraint had to say about educating employees, the ever-changing threat landscape, and the importance of information and cyber security awareness at all levels of an organisation. How can you increase employee awareness? About our e-learning courses.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

For subscribers, the tech giants issued a sprawling set of security settings for their customers’ security teams to monkey with. It was left up to each company to dial-in just the right amount of security-vs-convenience. Thus, the burden was laid squarely on company security teams to harden cloud-connections on their end.

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IT Governance

MARCH 29, 2019

53% agreed that it seemed logical for cyber security awareness training to be near the top of the business agenda. Small businesses typically believe that they are immune to cyber security threats, when it’s their very lack of interest in cyber security that makes them a favourable target for cyber criminals.

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IT Governance

JULY 3, 2019

The first is to conduct staff awareness courses to educate employees on how phishing scams work and what they can do to mitigate the risk. These courses should be repeated annually to refresh employees’ memories and maintain a workplace culture that prioritises cyber security. How can you prevent phishing attacks?

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This Sunday is both Halloween and the end of National Cyber Security Awareness Month – and what better way to mark the occasion than with some cyber security horror stories? Those who want to know how to detect a phishing email should take a look at our Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme. Hack-o-lantern.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Clearly, companies and individuals should not rely exclusively on built-in security. Of course, it does not mean you should not use those tools, but nothing replaces security awareness training , active monitoring , regular pentesting , and threat hunting.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 26, 2023

Researchers at Feedzai, in the course of a look at fraud in social media, have found that, while romance fraud remains common, scams designed to recruit the victims as money mules are becoming increasingly common. Money mules play a subordinate but important role in the criminal economy.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

Security awareness training still has a place to play here." New-school security awareness training with simulated phishing tests enables your employees to recognize increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks and builds a strong security culture. We must ask: 'Is the email expected? Is the from address legit?

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KnowBe4

MARCH 15, 2022

Shipping fraud had a global increase of nearly 800% over the course of 2021, according to TransUnion’s 2022 Global Digital Fraud Trends Report.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In the spirit of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), my colleague Ashvin Kamaraju wrote about how organizations can use fundamental controls to secure their information technology. Effective digital security doesn’t end at “Secure IT,” however. Building a Robust Security Culture.

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IT Governance

JULY 18, 2019

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. This 45-minute course uses examples like the one above to explain how phishing emails work, the clues to look for and the steps to take to avoid falling victim.

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IT Governance

MARCH 6, 2018

The report also found that: 56% of councils that were breached said they didn’t report the incident; 75% said they don’t provide mandatory cyber security awareness training; and. 16% said they don’t provide any form of cyber security training. Staff training is an essential part of any organisation’s cyber security programme.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2019

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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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Always, of course, but there are certain times when they should be especially alert. When should organizations be on guard against social engineering ? A study of cyberattacks has found that criminals are particularly attentive to changes in corporate leadership.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Thanks to the rise in e-learning training and Live Online options , information security training is more convenient than ever. Employees don’t have to disappear for a day or two to take a course; they can study in their own time and can even do it in the office, ensuring that they’re available should an urgent work issue come up.

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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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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

Due to the enormous scale of IoT growth, human processes cannot possibly keep up pace with device security – therefore one solution to achieve security for these devices is through automation. This is not a simple task, as it involves all aspects of the device lifecycle, and of course, a layered security model is essential.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 4, 2023

Security solutions will help stop most attacks, but for those that make it past scanners, your users need to play a role in spotting and stopping BEC, VEC and phishing attacks themselves – something taught through security awareness training combined with frequent simulated phishing and other social engineering tests.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2022

This could be your eight-character first part…and you can make it more secure by making some swaps: M3@MFBA$. You can use the same method, of course, for the smaller parts of the password. This still makes the password very difficult for a hacker to guess but makes it easier for you to remember. About the essayist.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

ISO 27001 , the international standard for information security, includes explicit requirements for how and when to conduct risk assessments. Nine ways to improve your security awareness programme : People are widely acknowledged to be the weakest part of any security system.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Cyber security awareness training is one of the most important steps an organisation can take to protect its systems. Many organisations have addressed this issue by allowing their staff to enrol on training courses to learn new skills. Your staff. Thankfully, that’s easier than ever with IT Governance’s Rewards Club.

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IT Governance

MAY 3, 2018

Whether your organisation is in need of an attitude change towards cyber security or you just want to take extra steps to prevent data breaches, you might be interested in our Security Awareness Programme. This programme provides comprehensive help addressing staff awareness. A simulated phishing attack.

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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. Included in the complete suite is the Information Security and Cyber Security Staff Awareness E-Learning Course. The result?

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

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. This methodology is distributed over a period of a year giving employees time to understand various phishing strategies.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 1, 2019

Fully aligned with ISO 27001 , it cuts the consultancy costs typically associated with information security risk assessment. Information Security Staff Awareness E-Learning Course. Penetration testing.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 29, 2018

A common technique to make security awareness programmes more engaging for participants is ‘gamification’, which uses behavioural motivators taken from games such as rewards, competition and loss aversion. . 5 ) Focus on behaviour, not knowledge . Deliver cost-effective GDPR training to your staff .

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 29, 2018

A common technique to make security awareness programmes more engaging for participants is ‘gamification’, which uses behavioural motivators taken from games such as rewards, competition and loss aversion. . 5 ) Focus on behaviour, not knowledge . Deliver cost-effective GDPR training to your staff .

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Our Phishing Staff Awareness Course shows you and your employees exactly what to do in that situation. Ensure your staff are engaged with your phishing awareness measures with our Phishing Awareness Posters. These can be displayed around key locations in your office to reinforce security awareness in the workplace.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The breach of a CFO’s home smart speaker Through the course of 2020, IoT-enabled attacks have manifested new wrinkles. Automatic trust is no longer an option IoT system intrusions present a clear and present danger beyond the healthcare sector, of course.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Fully aligned with ISO 27001 , it cuts the consultancy costs typically associated with information security risk assessment. Information Security Staff Awareness E-Learning Course. Penetration testing.

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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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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

“Our organisation takes security seriously. We have a sophisticated spam filter, all of our passwords are changed regularly, patches are applied and users are aware of security threats thanks to our regular security awareness training. Get started with your certification today with our ISO 27001 foundation course.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 25, 2018

Training needs to be ongoing and continually reinforced across the organisation to reiterate the importance of compliance and security. Find out more >>

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Of course, the drop-off has been widespread across the tech sector. Arctic Wolf is a top player in the security operations market. The company’s technology platform provides a range of capabilities such as Managed Detection and Response (MDR) , Managed Risk, Managed Cloud Monitoring, and Managed Security Awareness.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Our Phishing Staff Awareness Course shows you and your employees exactly what to do in that situation. Ensure your staff are engaged with your phishing awareness measures with our Phishing Awareness Posters. These can be displayed around key locations in your office to reinforce security awareness in the workplace.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

You should note that a patch is available to license holders now, but, of course, not to hackers pirating the software. What makes this attack impressive is not the port to Linux, even if it’s undeniably rare and noticeable, but more the use of the malware in actual attacks on multiple targets, including security-aware organizations.

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