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? We detected 75 publicly disclosed ransomware attacks in Q3 2021 , and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Stay safe with IT Governance.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Drawing on Graham’s extensive experience, this book provides accessible tips, advice and guidance to help you better protect yourself in the evolving digital world. This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you be security-aware online in the digital age.

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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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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The situation might seem hopeless, with cyber criminals outnumbering overworked and underfunded information security personnel, but there are plenty of ways you can improve your defences, even on a tight budget. IT Governance understands this. Green papers. This green paper explains each requirement and how you can comply.

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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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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

APRIL 23, 2018

This week’s extract is taken from Graham Day’s book Security in the Digital World. This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you become security-aware in a developing digital world. Q: What is the authors’ number one tip for improving your Snapchat security?

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2019

See also: Government surveys further education providers before Brexit. Plus, when you sign up for the course, you’ll receive a free monthly security awareness newsletter that provides updated tips. The post Watch out for scams as Brexit confusion intensifies appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This means you have a bunch of users that unwittingly follow a set of unusual and unnecessary clicks that they should know better than to follow – something they learn very quickly if they are enrolled in new-school security awareness training. Blog post with links: [link] Are Your Users Making Risky Security Mistakes?

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 29, 2018

one of the biggest cyber security threats is inside your organisation , there’s never been a better time to ensure your organisation has an effective GDPR staff awareness training programme in place. . How to deliver staff awareness training – seven top tips . 1) Consider your requirements .

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 29, 2018

one of the biggest cyber security threats is inside your organisation , there’s never been a better time to ensure your organisation has an effective GDPR staff awareness training programme in place. . How to deliver staff awareness training – seven top tips . 1) Consider your requirements .

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

Device developers at times will spend their money on features rather than security and the data on the devices often move between the devices and the cloud or on-premises data centers. IoT device security has also attracted the attention of federal government officials (see The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices ).

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

SaaS systems frequently handle sensitive client information, and compliance covers this by protecting data security , reduces risks, and fosters trust among stakeholders. ISO 27000 is a standard for information security and SOC is for maintaining consumer data integrity and security across several dimensions.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A combination of secure coding techniques, comprehensive testing, appropriate setup, and ongoing monitoring are required to defend against API vulnerabilities. It is crucial to keep up with the most recent security issues and incorporate any fixes into your development process. Subscribe The post What Is API Security?

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AIIM

MAY 20, 2021

Strong data governance policies go a long way in knowledge usage and protection. Below are quick tips on how to put your knowledge valuables under lock and key: Fortify Server Security: Strengthen security around your servers so it’s difficult for knowledge thieves to pounce on your customer info or company intel.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

and South Korean governments have issued a joint advisory outlining a North Korean phishing campaign, The Register reports. Security awareness training is key in helping to reduce the likelihood users will fall for social engineering scams – whether in email, on the web, in a text, etc. Currently, the U.S.

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KnowBe4

JULY 5, 2023

This latest impersonation campaign makes the case for ensuring users are vigilant when interacting with the web – something accomplished through continual Security Awareness Training. Government. To ensure that you get the most recent security fixes, enable automatic updates whenever possible."

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The Texas Record

AUGUST 23, 2018

They respected my knowledge of government RIM and treated me as an asset instead of a burden. MW : “ Unfortunately, we are waiting on a data governance project to be completed before we can fully implement an information governance initiative. Although, we had requested the Information Governance Initiative for FY18.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 18, 2023

Well-known efforts by the Chinese government to pursue immigrants and expatriates living in North America lend specious credibility to this criminal scam. This is the sort of social engineering that new school security awareness training can effectively prevent. It can also put their mind to ease. has added to our org.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This relies on governance policies for authorization. Without PAM, zero trust security would be difficult if not impossible. It leads the pack in governance and administration with short-term, long-term and ephemeral access policies. Without this knowledge, you can’t create concrete governance policies. WALLIX Bastion.

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KnowBe4

MAY 9, 2023

New school security awareness training can help any organization sustain that line of defense and create a strong security culture. Blog post with links: [link] A Master Class on IT Security: Roger A. Users can become desensitized to the potential risks bogus messages concerning IT issues carry with them.

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KnowBe4

OCTOBER 21, 2018

These systems and functions are so vital to the nation, that their disruption or destruction would have a debilitating effect on our national security, economy, governance, public health and safety, and morale. Bots & Botnet Facts tip sheet from STOP. Take a look: Safeguarding the Nation’s Critical Infrastructure.

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KnowBe4

OCTOBER 2, 2019

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is the perfect time to think holistically about security awareness. Here are eight tips touching on eight key cyber risks to share with employees and colleagues. National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) is well underway! Are you sick of cybersecurity advice yet?

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Back in the day, security training was largely reserved for IT security specialists and then extended to include IT personnel in general. These days, all employees need to be well educated in security best practices and good habits if the organization wishes to steer clear of ransomware and malware. Key Differentiators.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 6, 2023

A new, HUGE, very important, fact has been gleaned by Barracuda Networks which should impact the way that EVERYONE does security awareness training. CONTINUED] at KnowBe4 blog: [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 31, 2023

The next layer in your defense should be a user that's properly educated using security awareness training to easily identify financial fraud and other phishing-based threats, stopping them before they do actual damage. Mr. Hall encourages more consultation between the government and the small business community.

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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

MARCH 7, 2023

The most critical affected Ukraine: Several thousand satellite systems that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's government depended on were all down, making it much tougher for the military and intelligence services to coordinate troop and drone movements in the hours after the invasion." government. Ukrainians paid the price.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Employees play a role in organizational cybersecurity – Reddit mentions that "soon after being phished, the affected employee self-reported, and the security team responded quickly, removing the infiltrator's access and commencing an internal investigation." You can now be a leader in the security awareness and culture profession.

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KnowBe4

MAY 16, 2023

The Snake peer-to-peer botnet had infected computers of some NATO member governments. 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. Find out now!

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