The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 2, 2024

Lack of security awareness and education. Often, employees within organizations lack sufficient security awareness and education. Promote security awareness and education among employees. Conduct regular security testing and code reviews. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

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PCI perspectives

OCTOBER 7, 2021

of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), the Council will be sharing educational resources on payment security best practices on the PCI Perspectives blog, and through our Twitter ( @PCISSC ) and? Official Champion ?of

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PCI perspectives

OCTOBER 13, 2021

of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), the Council will be sharing educational resources on payment security best practices on the PCI Perspectives blog, and through our Twitter ( @PCISSC ) and? Official Champion ?of

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Employee security awareness is the most important defense against data breaches. Related: Leveraging security standards to protect your company. Create security awareness for employees. One of the most important ways to protect against data breaches is to increase employee security awareness.

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Javvad Malik

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Following on from last weeks post in which I summed up my top 5 blogs of the year , the sequel that one person asked me for was, what were the most watched videos of mine during 2020? Nothing to do with security and all to do with staying safe during a pandemic. 1: The Ultimate Cyber Security Awareness Tip.

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SiteLock

JUNE 29, 2021

Discover an interface redesigned for easier navigation, deeper visibility, and smoother integrations—delivering loyal SiteLock customers a user experience that empowers stronger security awareness in a time of heightened cybercrime. appeared first on The SiteLock Blog. The post Say Hello To The New SiteLock Dashboard!

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2021

You need to improve security awareness and colleague behaviors, throughout your organization, to make a real difference to your ongoing cybersecurity. The post 10 Phishing Stats That’ll Make Your C-Suite Think appeared first on Blog. You need to keep your organization safe, not just satisfy basic compliance requirements.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Employee security awareness is the most important defense against data breaches. Related: Leveraging security standards to protect your company. The post GUEST ESSAY: Sure steps to achieve a robust employee cybersecurity awareness training regimen appeared first on Security Boulevard. As such, you … (more…).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 5, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. As remote working becomes the new norm, it is paramount to have an agile infrastructure and team for security. Security awareness is the most important thing to teach your employees when moving towards a secure organizational culture.

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PCI perspectives

OCTOBER 20, 2021

of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), the Council will be sharing educational resources on payment security best practices on the PCI Perspectives blog, and through our Twitter ( @PCISSC ) and? Official Champion ?of

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NetSpi Executives

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This blog post is a part of our offensive security solutions update series. Every company deserves top quality defense, regardless of the budget or available bandwidth. For further information on each of our unique Social Engineering Pentesting solutions, check out our data sheet or contact us.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Welcome to Digital Shadows’ second installment of our National Cyber Security Awareness Month-themed blogs! You can go back and read. The post Week 2 NCSAM: Fight the Phish! first appeared on Digital Shadows.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Learn more about common ways to report & block suspicious emails in the National Cyber Security Alliance Phishing Blog. This helps to ensure that any characteristics of the phish can be examined and company email filters can be improved. Cisco products that can help mitigate phishing attacks Wondering where to start?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 30, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the essential components of incorporating the human factor and fostering a security-aware culture to maximize the effectiveness of your zero trust security strategy. Remember, technology is just one part of the equation.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 14, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Phishing exercises are an important tool towards promoting security awareness in an organization. Phishing is effective, simply because it works.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 18, 2023

New research shows the attackers behind one such scheme have developed an ingenious way of keeping their malware from being taken down by security experts or law enforcement: By hosting the malicious files on a decentralized, anonymous cryptocurrency blockchain.

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Webroot

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Budget constraints and small security teams were cited as the primary roadblocks. Despite concern, security awareness training is infrequent: The vast majority of SMBs believe a successful ransom attack is the result of someone clicking on a malicious link or opening an email attachment. To learn more, go to: [link].

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Webroot

APRIL 13, 2021

This is why security awareness training with phishing simulations are increasingly important. Murray emphasizes that security awareness training is necessary due to the increasing popularity of remote working. The post Why SMBs are Under Attack by Ransomware appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Earlier this year, the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) published updated recommendations for phishing simulations in security awareness training programs. For security awareness training to be successful, it has to be collaborative. Ready to establish your own successful security awareness training?

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Invest in security awareness training. Prevent your devices from becoming compromised by common attack vectors by investing in security awareness training. Whether it’s updating your antivirus software or learning to spot phishing traps with security awareness training , Webroot has you covered.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 5, 2022

This dedicated unit of cybersecurity experts provides a core set of security capabilities, including risk management, incident management, compliance assessments, in-depth behavior and threat analysis, and situational security awareness. The post A Beginner’s Guide to SOCaaS appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Stop saying ‘user’ Dr Jess Barker of Cygenta is a longstanding commentator on security awareness. In a recent blog, she made a persuasive case for security teams and IT professionals to stop referring to ‘users’. Although it’s primarily aimed at security marketers, it has many valuable tips for security awareness.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 10, 2023

Instilling a culture of cyber security at your organization requires your people to maintain a high level of knowledge and awareness about cyber security risks—and that takes an effective, impactful, and ongoing security awareness program.

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Webroot

AUGUST 27, 2021

Don’t overlook security awareness training. One aspect of ransomware prevention not mentioned by NIST is the importance of security awareness training. To tackle the root cause of ransomware infections, security awareness training should be considered an essential element of a cyber resilience strategy.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 10, 2023

Using this information, last year I wrote a blog summing up the nine top of mind issues I believed will most impact CISOs as we headed into 2022. For more practical advice on this topic, I also wrote a blog on some of the challenges and opportunities within the cyber liability insurance market back in June which you can read here.

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SC Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

In a blog by the Bitdefender Antispam Lab, the researchers said most of the emails use COVID-19 as a way to dupe users into clicking on a bogus document. King added that all those controls will fail from time to time, so security teams need to invest in security awareness training so users can quickly recognize the signs of a phish.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 26, 2023

But just as vital to security is employee security awareness and protecting important information within an organization. In the first installment of our cybersecurity best practices, we explored how individuals can safeguard their personal data.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 26, 2021

In my previous blog, I had described how and why it is important for critical agencies to ensure that they are secure from. appeared first on Kratikal Blog. appeared first on Security Boulevard. The post Cyber Attack Haunts a Public Water Supply System. The post Cyber Attack Haunts a Public Water Supply System.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 5, 2022

October is recognized every year as Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM).

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

The scheme highlights the role and responsibility upper management plays in ensuring the security of their own company’s assets. are obviously the main targets of the threat actors that use the Office 365 V4 phishing kit,” the blog post concluded. “As Based on the data distribution, CEOs in the U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Remind staff of their security awareness training – Phishing is one of the most common tactics attackers use to conduct a ransomware attack. In June, the (ISC)² blog dedicated a whole week to ransomware awareness, called #RansomwareWeek, which included several blogs on developing and improving ransomware defense strategies.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The CEO of security awareness firm KnowBe4 is a prolific writer who often reveals new threats his organization is seeing in the wild. And his employees, who work at a security awareness company and often talk about threats like this, did not fall for the messages from fake Stu.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 10, 2023

This day serves as an annual reminder to increase awareness and education for leaders, IT decision-makers and the general public on the importance of identity management. Security awareness programs for all employees. The dangers of improper management of digital identities are at an all-time high.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

These standards put everyone in the industry on even footing and encourage ongoing security focus. Blogs like ours try to make security sound interesting and exciting, but a lot of good security is made up of carefully considered policies and process. Why is ISO 27001 important? What's required?

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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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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Recently, Avanan released a blog post mentioning the interest of adversaries in Microsoft Teams as a launchpad for their malicious attacks. Security awareness training to spot and report suspicious attachments over chat and collaboration tools. Background.

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Webroot

AUGUST 10, 2022

Everyone benefits from ongoing security awareness training to reduce the likelihood of successful attacks that can wreak havoc on a business network and affect continuity. The post BrightCloud® Threat Report Mid-Year Update: Reinvention is the Name of the Game appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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