CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 21, 2022

The Metaverse and the future of work. Two years of remote and hybrid working have proven both the power and the value of a virtual working environment. . Things like productivity tracking , training, and all other aspects of work are likely to be absorbed. Lack of clear definition between ‘work’ and ‘home’.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, businesses should assess how they're fostering a culture of online security. Amid this trend, security must be at the forefront of everything every employee does at the company. Creating that kind of culture is often easier said than done, but it's far from impossible. Avoid ambiguity.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 8, 2021

By Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security. It’s important to remember, however, as we slowly transition back into some semblance of normality, that there will be new challenges to face in all facets of life, and the Cyber Security sector is no exception.

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Security Through Education

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As security professionals, we are conditioned by consistent exposure to adversarial simulation training. This immersive form of education allows us to develop and maintain a secure environment outside of the workplace, as well as in it. Cybersecurity First at Work. Ensure software and security settings are up to date.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Even a company with the most sophisticated cybersecurity tools and expert security teams can fall prey to cybercriminals if they overlook one area of vulnerability: their people. In fact, 97% of us can’t tell a phishing email from a legitimate one. Humans can be distracted, intimidated and especially – misled. on a Tuesday.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 9, 2021

Employees are a vital part of the security strategy. Security Awareness Training the foundation of a Cyberculture Life and work as we know it is changing as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, and cybercriminals are using this to their advantage. This is the case, especially when working from home.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 19, 2020

But for many, working from home is here to stay, even as parts of the global economy begin to reopen. He recently said that his company's employees can continue to work remotely "forever" if they want, even as coronavirus concerns ease. Working from home can be great for cybersecurity professionals, too.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 8, 2021

If you hadn’t noticed by now , we are in the first week of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which, according to the Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency in the United States, means that we should all consider how people, organizations, and businesses can “be cyber smart” this year and ahead.

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SC Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

Infosec’s Choose Your Own Adventure training game “Deep Space Danger” tests employees on their knowledge of social engineering. The employees at your organization are badly in need of security awareness training. What do you do? Bore them with dull content that feels like a lecture.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2021

tag=Email Security'>Email Security</a> Depending on where you are in the world, it is now approximately one year since the COVID-19 pandemic meant that many employees had to start working from home suddenly. This is where advanced email security solutions can play an important role.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

New research from Lookout reveals the most common mobile threats aimed at federal, state, and local government agencies and their employees—all of which have increased since 2021. Almost 50% of all phishing attacks in 2021 sought to steal credentials of government personnel, up from 30% in 2020.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2021

One respondent in a cybersecurity management role said, “security needs to be baked into the core of the business. Another respondent said, “CEOs need to know that security is not an IT issue or a technology issue, but a business issue affecting all aspects of the company.”. Not just something to think about as an afterthought.”

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2023

European Cybersecurity Month is upon us, and that can be a good hook for awareness-raising campaigns. But are the messages hitting home as effectively as they could? Several experts believe we need to take a fresh look at the language we use in security. Professor Baines is far from a lone voice.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 6, 2021

However, since the start of the pandemic, the way business is conducted has changed permanently, with many workforces wanting to continue to work remotely as lockdowns and restrictions ease over time. So, as companies relax and rules are eased, life is expected to return to a form of ‘new normal.’ But this isn’t the case.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2020

It has imposed online learning and earning, which in turn has open new doors of cybersecurity threats and data breaches. EU General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) regulates the data security implemented by the organizations and companies. COVID-19 Remote Working – GDPR Data Security Checklist. Secured Network.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 6, 2021

Today’s columnist, Amos Stern of Siemplify, says while the heyday of SOCs may have passed because of the pandemic, security pros have adjusted and need to focus on the threats at hand: insecure home networks, cloud adoption and phishing. And these stats may undercut the new reality in which we now find ourselves.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 15, 2023

For every new development in the digital world, cybercriminals are looking to take advantage of weaknesses, so it is important that those concerned with the security of their organization’s network, data, and other assets stay vigilant and on top of trends. Below are some key insights for any CISO to take into consideration.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to help promote the month, which this year has the theme of "See Yourself in Cyber." Cybersecurity Awareness Month was first declared by President George W. Security starts really at the beginning," Brinkley said. The NCA has partnered with the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

A malicious advertising campaign originating out of Eastern Europe and operating since at least mid-June is targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices connected to home networks, according to executives with GeoEdge, which offers ad security and quality solutions to online and mobile advertisers. IoT a Security Concern.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Consumers connect to businesses via instant messengers and order food delivery instead of going to brick-and-mortar shops, scientific conferences take place on virtual conferencing platforms, and the remote work is the new normal in an increasing number of industries. All these processes have consequences for privacy.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 18, 2021

This was around the same time antivirus vendors like Trend Micro, McAfee, Kaspersky, ESET, Sophos, Bitdefender, Avira, AVG and Avast were staking out turf in what they saw, very accurately, as a profitable new software subscription market. Norton got ‘ demergered ’ from Symantec in 2014 and then acquired LifeLock for $2.3 Do you agree?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 28, 2021

It also exposed some huge security and privacy vulnerabilities, which many cybercrooks have exploited thousands of times throughout 2020 for remote workers. Will cybersecurity and privacy professionals heed the lessons learned from the awakening? Training must be more frequent and go beyond covering phishing and passwords.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 30, 2021

Although the benefits of homeworking are well-documented and recent events have proven that people can work just as effectively from home as they can from the office, many people will likely want at least a partial return to the workplace. It seems inevitable that the Future of Work is going to be a hybrid model.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The Proofpoint report is based on tens-of-millions of data points from multiple continents and from across nineteen industry verticals. It focuses on working adults and what their cyber knowledge and behaviors are like. "We Security Awareness Training Strategist at Proofpoint. And we have 53% of U.S.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Groans can be heard office-wide every time IT rolls out its annual cybersecurity awareness training initiative. This fresh approach involves an important cultural shift, enterprise-wide — from executives and tech leaders to end users and stakeholders — to create long-term behavioral changes. Push Deep Understanding, Not Fear.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 31, 2022

Certainly a part of the issue is simply the number of businesses that are taking their work online. This relates to both having to start an ecommerce site if they couldn’t sell physically, or put their work on servers and provide access to employees. . Opportunities for business email compromise. Final thoughts.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 3, 2021

Today, the post-COVID era is a time for organizations to rethink their security practices and fight back against malicious actors. Remote work is on the rise as a result of COVID-19. Their previous clients and even your prospects become afraid of buying from them because they don’t know if the company is safe anymore.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 9, 2023

When most people already have companies they trust, it’s not the easiest thing in the world to get them to notice a new company. You can utilise modern tech solutions to outpace the competitors, as success in the industry is all about working smarter. While a great work ethic can help, industry insight is often the key to success.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 16, 2021

It's time for Security Awareness to adapt by thinking Cyber The transition to working from home, as well as the necessary technological change, has had an effect on businesses all over the world. Current approaches to human user security are antiquated, infrequent, complex or patronising.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

For organizations looking to improve their security posture, this is causing confusion and vendor fatigue, especially for companies that don’t have a full time Chief Information Security Officer. Traditional channels for choosing the right security solutions are proving to be increasingly ineffective.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2020

Chief Information Security Officers were already on the hot seat well before the COVID-19 global pandemic hit, and they are even more so today. They must rally the troops to proactively engage, day-to-day, in the intricate and absolutely vital mission of preserving the security of IT assets, without stifling innovation.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

However, critical security risks and threats inherent in cloud environments come alongside the myriad benefits. This blog aims to dissect the nuances of cloud security risks , shedding light on the challenges commonly faced when securing digital assets in the cloud. Who’s Responsible for Security in the Cloud?

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IT Security Guru

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Then a spanner got thrown in the works when I was offered an apprenticeship with BP. I was a bright student, and I felt that a global company such as BP, alongside a college qualification in Process Technology and work experience, was the right move for me. He was a pentester (still is), and his work fascinated me.

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Webroot

MARCH 29, 2021

Not all apply to every small and medium-sized business—most are unlikely to be targeted by highly trained state-backed hackers with virtually limitless funding—but some will be. We learned, for instance, that even IT pros could use a refresher on basic password hygiene through security awareness training.

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Hacker Combat

APRIL 21, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has created new challenges for entrepreneurs as they adapt functional models where working from home has become the so-called “new normal” scheme. This company unifies your email security and user awareness training requirements.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 14, 2021

Worse still, many employees aren’t even aware of their personal responsibility to filter phishing emails. A 2021 phishing report by Proofpoint found that just over half of organisations provide company-wide cyber-security training, and consequently, only 63% of respondents within organisations were able to answer what phishing was correctly.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Defense strategies have evolved as hackers have changed their schemes, and one new approach companies are putting into practice for their security plan is data-centric security. Older security models focused on network infrastructure and hardware security controls while data-centric security concentrates on the data itself.

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