Security Boulevard

JULY 16, 2021

A new book exposes yet another Facebook failure for the social media firm to say sorry about. The post Stalkers: ‘Ugly Truth’ of Facebook Staff Abusing Private Data appeared first on Security Boulevard. But nothing’s going to change.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JUNE 17, 2025

Increase Threat Awareness Unknown threats are, by nature, unexpected; it is often incredibly difficult to predict potential threats in an environment that is not actively managed. Regularly engaging in simulated incidents builds your team’s familiarity with systems and fosters a culture of security awareness. Permalink

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Daniel Miessler

DECEMBER 26, 2020

In short, those who built things had Skin in the Game , which Nassim Taleb talks about extensively in his book of the same name. Number of Employees Fired for Ignoring Security Rules : We’ve all seen security awareness programs in our copmanies. There are videos. There are classes. There are certifications.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 18, 2021

The data accessed included names, addresses, phone numbers, passport numbers, dates of birth, health information, and, in some limited instances, additional personal information like social security or national identification numbers. ” Interestingly, the letter from Carnival said there was a “low likelihood” of the data being misused.

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IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For example, I experienced first-hand when I started in this sector that the cost of books, courses and accreditations was and remains astronomical. I wrote several books to share knowledge with those embarking on a career in cybersecurity. From Apprentices to Analysts, Security Awareness Trainers to Architects, we need you!

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Security Boulevard

MAY 6, 2021

For instance, research by the National Cyber Security Centre shows that there has been a rise in COVID-19 related cyber attacks over the past year, with more than one in four UK hacks being related to the pandemic. This trend is not likely to ease up any time soon either.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 6, 2023

In our most recent Remote Sessions webcast, Roger Grimes, computer security expert and Data-Driven Defense Evangelist for KnowBe4, gave a deep dive on phishing and how to properly mitigate and prevent phishing attacks. Grimes has worked in the cybersecurity industry for more than 30 years, authoring 13 books and more than 1,300 articles.

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Notice Bored

APRIL 23, 2021

I'm currently enjoying another book by one of my favourite tech authors: Yossi Sheffi's The Resilient Enterprise *. It's a nice example of the value of security awareness. Even at full price, this book is a bargain, well worth t: now it's a steal! Less than ten bucks from Amazon in hardback, I see today.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 19, 2025

This ensures highly accurate decision-making and elevated security awareness, setting it apart from many other vendors. These capabilities empower organizations to maintain strong security visibility and effectiveness in an increasingly encrypted world. Read the e-book, see the video, dive into the infographic and more.

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Webroot

MARCH 24, 2021

Download our Lockdown Lessons e-book today. MSPs can ensure that customers have defense in depth by offering ongoing security awareness training as well as endpoint protection. To stay resilient, it’s essential that leaders understand how to protect their businesses using a multi-layered approach.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2024

A close friend of mine, Jay Morrow, has just authored a book titled “Hospital Survival.” Related: Ransomware plagues healthcare Jay’s book is very personal.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 10, 2022

Download the "Beyond Awareness Training" e-book from Proofpoint to learn more about how to change user behavior and build a sustainable security culture in your organization. Also, try our Security Awareness content. Proofpoint provides samples of our most popular training and awareness series here.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

IHG’s booking sites and apps were unavailable for several days as a result. Security Awareness Training is an essential way to help employees understand how to recognize and prevent phishing and social engineering attempts. In the IHG hack, a couple from Vietnam claimed they were attempting to deploy ransomware on the network.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2022

They say that the best defense against cyber threats is in an organization’s security culture. They believe that promoting security awareness isn’t enough; organizations must “bake security into their culture.”.

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BH Consulting

AUGUST 16, 2023

Privacy progress: Dr Valerie Lyons’ book publication and award nomination Congratulations to BH Consulting chief operations officer Dr Valerie Lyons, who will become a published author later this year. Her book, “The Privacy Leader Compass” is available to pre-order from 1 November.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Has your organization tested its OT security incident response plan in the last 6 months? Do you remember when you last checked your institutional OT security awareness levels? Are your OT security programs running in compliance with IEC 62443? Why do we need to conduct OT security tabletop exercises regularly?

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 11, 2022

He writes about this in his book, "Ghost in the Wires": "I would call the company I'd targeted, ask for their computer room, make sure I was talking to a system administrator, and tell him, 'This is [whatever fictitious name popped into my head at that moment], from DEC support. Security awareness advocate says 'check your emotions'.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2022

She has experience working as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst with a history of creating relevant cybersecurity content for organizations and spreading security awareness, she is also a regular writer at Bora. In her free time, she enjoys spending time at the beach, watching movies or burying herself in a book.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2023

She has experience working as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst with a history of creating relevant cybersecurity content for organizations and spreading security awareness. In her free time, she enjoys spending time at the beach, watching movies or burying herself in a book. She is also a regular writer at Bora.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 8, 2024

Jenny Radcliffe Jenny’s work serves as a useful reminder that cybersecurity might be a technical discipline, but helping people to become more security aware is among the best investments an organisation can make.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Yes No No How frequently OT security awareness programs run? Talk to our OT security program expert now through a free consultation to figure out your next steps. Book a consultation with our ICS security experts now. Contact Us Thinking of an ICS security training program for your employees?

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Download the e-Book for answers to the following critical questions: What does the IAM landscape look like? Automating the user. provisioning process based. on groups, policies, and. approval workflows. Accelerating compliance. efforts with unified. top-down governance. processes for all users. How do I decipher between providers?

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Jane Frankland

AUGUST 18, 2020

You see, risk is an abstract concept, and as it affects our lives 24×7, when you have a clear definition of what it means to your organisation and have a culture of security awareness embedded, it enables you to ask better questions around your business practices and how you operate. INSIGHT #3.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

I began this roundtable discussion by focusing on the importance of security awareness daily and why it matters for both your offline and online life. We then moved into actionable tips for website security, including my 5 Simple Steps to Website Security. Cybersecurity: Protecting Yourself and Your Blog.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 14, 2024

Enhancing Productivity When employees understand the security protocols and their roles in maintaining network security, they can work more efficiently and confidently. A well-communicated network security policy fosters a culture of security awareness, reducing the likelihood of human errors that could lead to security incidents.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Encouraging Self-Initiated Learning : Empower employees to take charge of their own learning by providing resources such as e-books, webinars, and access to cybersecurity forums and communities. This can increase engagement and make learning more enjoyable. What is the way forward for addressing the cybersecurity skills gap?

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2022

A major survey of security incident responders uncovers stresses of the job. An excerpt from Mikko Hypponen’s new book, “If It’s Smart, It’s Vulnerable”. Making the case for more dedicated security awareness roles. The self-taught “misfits” fighting cybercrime and ransomware. CISOs, CSOs and their fate: a Twitter thread.

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The Falcon's View

AUGUST 6, 2018

However, there are a couple key differences in this approach that set it apart from traditional security awareness programs. 2) We move away from basic "security awareness" programs like annual CBTs toward practices that seek measurable, lasting change in behavior that provide positive security benefit.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Security Awareness Training from Advisera Advisera offers lots of tools like books, courses, and guidelines for those who want to know more about compliance standards and become security-aware.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 6, 2021

Practical, hands-on experience would definitely help with understanding the concepts rather than just purely reading books. I used the official (ISC)² text as well as the questions inside the book. My ambition is to contribute back to the ecosystem to build more cybersecurity and data privacy awareness for companies large and small.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

When it’s all over, we’ll return to physical meetings and finally book the trips we’ve been dying to take. The post New Security Risks Await Post-Pandemic Travelers appeared first on Security Boulevard. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on travel, canceling business trips and vacations alike for almost a year.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Most importantly of all, is it really helping them to change their security behaviour security for the better? Victoria Baines has literally written the book about the language we often find in the industry, ‘ Rhetoric of Insecurity ’. One powerful way to reframe messages differently is to start with the audience in mind.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 29, 2025

The threat surface is evolving faster than ever, and AI is fundamentally reshaping how risk is created, exploited, and managed," said David DellaPelle , CEO & Co-Founder of Dune Security. These new social engineering tactics don't rely on mass emails. They're polished, personalized, and often indistinguishable from legitimate messages.

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Notice Bored

MAY 14, 2022

and if they struggle to even understand the questions, let alone offering coherent answers, then you have another improvement opportunity in raising risk and security awareness. Measuring 'the stuff that really matters' trumps all other approaches, in my book. Managers at different levels have differing outlooks and horizons.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

Books that I've read that are worth your time Cyber Transformational Security Awareness , Perry Carpenter Shall we play a game , Dan Klinedinst Lying for Money , Dan Davies. Technically not cybersecurity, but quite security adjacent. Also security adjacent. People Count , Susan Landau.

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