IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Cyber security awareness training is one of the most important steps an organisation can take to protect its systems. Unfortunately, research by Privatise Business VPN suggests that staff aren’t getting the training they need to secure their organisation’s systems. The benefits of cyber security training. Your staff.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This is a worrisome finding, as it is only a matter of months until the new Regulation is enforced. Key findings.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Cyber security training is one of the most effective ways of improving your organisation’s defences against security incidents. Yet, according to a report by Centrify , 77% of UK workers say they’ve never received any form of cyber skills training. When you book by 31 October, you’ll get free access to 8 e-learning learning courses.

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Preservica

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Ithaka S+R recently published a report based on findings from A*CENSUS II Archives Administrators Survey , which gathered data from 746 of the most senior archives leaders and decision-makers. See our exciting, new innovations in action during our live demo webinar on Tuesday, March 7.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

And yet organisations do comparatively little to secure these weaknesses by way of staff awareness training. Barriers to training. Unfortunately, finding that time isn’t easy, as the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 proves. Getting staff awareness training right.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Executives are well aware of the challenge ahead, with a recent IBM Institute for Business Value study finding 4 in 5 surveyed executives believing generative AI will change employee roles and skills. This will impact employees at all levels. AI can use greater data insights to offer a tailored development program.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

IoT devices help remotely control our household appliances, power plants, smart buildings, factories, airports, shipyards, trucks, trains and military. The breach of a CFO’s home smart speaker Through the course of 2020, IoT-enabled attacks have manifested new wrinkles. And we’re just getting started.

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IT Governance

MAY 18, 2020

A Barracuda Networks survey discovered that 46% of organisations across the UK, US, France and Germany have suffered at least one “cybersecurity scare” since the coronavirus lockdown began. According to Barracuda Networks’s survey, 51% of organisations have recorded an increase in phishing attacks since the lockdown began.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

A recent Sophos survey of 2,700 IT managers in organisations with 100-5,000 employees around the world, revealed that many businesses are not prepared for ransomware attacks. 54% of those surveyed had experienced an attack within the past year. The survey recommends educating end users, as this will enable them to identify attacks. “End

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Ascent Innovations

APRIL 23, 2019

Training is Vital Or: Why Navigating a Cozy Coupe is Not Driver’s Ed. Despite a very convincing PowerPoint slideshow complete with dazzling WordArt, there was no way I was going to skip the most vital part of driving: training. Let’s look at just some of the reasons intensive training is vital. · Preparation.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The alternative is to build an internal security team and encourage employees in security-adjacent roles, such as IT, to take cyber security training courses. But if external candidates are hard to come by and internal training will take too long, what do you do? The answer is Cyber Security as a Service.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 6, 2018

A recent survey by Ping Identity shows that customers move away from brands that have suffered data breaches. Ping Identity surveyed more than 3,000 consumers from France, Germany, the UK and the US to examine Attitudes and Behavior in a Post-breach Era. Train your staff. The report’s key findings.

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IT Governance

MARCH 6, 2020

Ordnance Survey hack exposes the details of 1,000 employees. Ordnance Survey has confirmed that the email account of its CFO (chief financial officer) was hacked , exposing 1,000 employees’ personal details, including up to four who had their bank details compromised. See also: Catches of the month for February 2020.

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IT Governance

APRIL 18, 2021

And, of course, there is the threat of cyber attacks. According to a UK government survey, 39% of UK businesses came under attack in the first quarter of 2021 , with many incidents causing significant damage. The specific costs will depend on the sophistication of the attack and how well executed it was. Recognise, respond, recover.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In fact, a Ping Identity survey found that 78% of people would stop using an organisation’s online services if it had experienced a breach. This blog has given an overview of the ways marketers must consider cyber security, but there is much more to learn, as we explain in our Privacy Essentials for Marketers Training Course.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The costs of anti-virus software, staff awareness training, Cloud services and countless other resources stack up – and even then, you need to find skilled personnel to lead your security strategy, which is easier said than done. You’ll have access to a wide range of tools, training and support that can be deployed to kick-start your journey.

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IT Governance

MARCH 22, 2018

A 2017 survey by (ISC) 2 found that hiring managers were exploring new recruitment strategies and attempting to entice previously unqualified people with the promise of a good salary and opportunities for career growth. Train with IT Governance and you’ll get practical and interactive help from experienced practitioners.

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Security Education Manufacturing Information Security 67

IT Governance

OCTOBER 15, 2018

A survey by NTT Security has revealed that two thirds of UK organisations are not ready to cope with the financial impact of a data breach. One way to achieve this is to take dedicated training. . Sign up today for one of our training courses to equip yourself with exceptional knowledge and skills. .

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Collibra

JULY 13, 2023

They say, “Of course, data is very important.” In the “old AI” world, you would carefully curate a good data asset, and then train that into a model that could churn out smart, automated business decisions. In a recent survey, a majority of businesses now have AI initiatives on their roadmap. Gartner recognizes this as well.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

According to the latest ISO survey , there was a 63% year-on-year increase in the number of ISO 20000 certifications awarded. IT Governance offers three training courses to help people start or develop their careers in ITSM. China, India and Japan have the most certifications, with the UK leading the way in Europe.

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IT Governance

JULY 29, 2019

And these attacks are on the rise – Proofpoint’s 2019 State of the Phish Report reveals that 83% of survey respondents experienced phishing attacks in 2018. 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.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Securing NHS Data in the Digital Age surveyed 100 major IT decision-makers at NHS trusts on the way the Department of Health is addressing cyber security, and 83% said effective investments could save the NHS £14.8 The course is aimed at anyone who processes information and uses information technology or the Internet in their job.

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The Schedule

DECEMBER 14, 2020

As is the case with most things in the RIM field, it depends — more specifically, what people need in a training/education sense depends on where they are professionally and what resources they have to devote to their own professional development. Let us know if you would be interested in participating in something like this.

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IT Governance

APRIL 27, 2021

Their budget is dedicated to anti-malware software, firewalls, staff awareness training and a host of other tools designed to prevent sensitive information falling into the wrong people’s hands. But what happens when those defences fail? Provisions for remote working.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

53% of those surveyed said that they had experienced scammers impersonating their boss. 53% of those surveyed said that they had experienced scammers impersonating their boss. Even basic training offers the potential to prevent employees from falling victim to phishing attacks. This lack of awareness is a concern.

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IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2018

Although these new recruits can help with routine work, senior staff will need to provide on-the-job training, which prevents them performing their own tasks. A 2017 survey by (ISC) 2 found that hiring managers were exploring new recruitment strategies and attempting to entice previously unqualified people.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This should begin with a risk assessment but can also encompass related facts, including the frequency of workplace accidents, the average number of days employees are absent each year and the results of employee OH&S surveys. With this information, you can put in place plans to mitigate the risk of health and safety issues.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Of the 2,000 workers surveyed, 24% admitted that they had “purposefully shared confidential business information outside their organisation”. Reduce your security risk exposure with staff awareness training. Even basic training has the potential to prevent security incidents.

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Data breaches Information Security Risk Compliance 72

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2018

They are certainly helped by the frequency with which their employees are targeted, with Proofpoint’s Understanding Email Fraud Survey finding that 75% of organisations had been hit by at least one spear phishing email. Fortunately, two recent reports have indicated that most organisations are well aware of the threat of phishing.

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The Schedule

MARCH 3, 2021

Surveying and Collecting Electronic Records. Going Remote: Moving RIM Training to a Virtual World. The move to remote work at UVA during the COVID-19 pandemic called for a new approach to RIM training. The RIM Team identified cheap and easy ways to take training virtual via live Zoom sessions and on-demand pre-recorded courses.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

There is an alarming lack of awareness across all industries about the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , according to a government survey. The survey split respondents into businesses and charities. You might also be interested in our GDPR Staff Awareness E-learning Course. Larger organisations more prepared.

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

The UK Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2022 revealed that 83% of organisations that suffered a cyber attack in the past year said that it was caused by phishing. Regular training courses ensure that employees know how to spot a phishing email, even as fraudsters’ techniques become increasingly more advanced.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 21, 2018

53% of those surveyed said that they had experienced scammers impersonating their boss. 53% of those surveyed said that they had experienced scammers impersonating their boss. Even basic training offers the potential to prevent employees from falling victim to phishing attacks. This lack of awareness is a concern.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

A 2018 InsuranceBee survey found that 83% of organisations didn’t have any money reserved to recover from a cyber attack, and a quarter were unaware that security incidents had significant financial consequences. Train staff. Our Certified Introduction to Data Protection Training Course is the perfect place to start.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

According to a Forrester survey , “2021 data shows that 51% of cybersecurity professionals experienced extreme stress or burnout, with 65% saying they had considered leaving their job because of job stress.” Consider funding or subsidizing a training course or tuition for these employees.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Direct Marketing Guidance is accompanied by various resources, including checklists, FAQs, an online training module, specific guidance relating to SMEs, B2B marketing, data brokers, political campaigning and direct marketing in the public sector. 122 of the Data Protection Act 2018. 1] See page 6, Direct Marketing Guidance. [2]

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Marketing B2B Personal data Retail 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 8, 2023

In fact, according to the recent Thales Data Security report , 52% of surveyed organizations have experienced a data breach in the past. You would of course lock it in a very secure safe. There was also regular penetration testing, as well as systematic cyber awareness training across the organisation.

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