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BrandPost: Staying Cyber Safe This Holiday Season with Security Awareness Training

CSO Magazine

Threat adversaries inevitably have more opportunities to carry out targeted attacks as more people are online shopping and checking emails for coupons that could actually be phishing attacks. Well-staffed security teams using the right technologies can undoubtedly go a long way in protecting organizations against cybercrime.

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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

Social engineering attacks , including phishing, spam, and viruses introduced via clickable links within e-mail affected 80% of the banking institutions in 2016. VoIP phishing and impersonation also victimized millions of corporate employees across the world , contributing to an even greater cyber threat.

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BrandPost: Keeping Your Hybrid Workforce Secure with Cyber Hygiene Training

CSO Magazine

Any time an organization shifts an employee’s workspace and network usage, they may be less adept at identifying phishing attacks, social engineering or other security threats. Because employees are inundated with things to download and procedures to complete, a well-worded phishing attempt might slip through the cracks.

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How to build a zero trust ecosystem

SC Magazine

Zero Trust is the next evolution of the security model, and charting a strategy is essential to successfully making the transition. Humans are often the weakest link in security practices, falling victim to phishing attacks or lack of security awareness. James Carder, LogRhythm CSO.

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Cybersecurity Culture: How Princeton University's Security Team Created It

SecureWorld News

One of the biggest issues is phishing, like it is with most people, and it's not going to stop, so we thought strategy wise, that was the first place to start.". This led Sherry's team to launch the virtual phish bowl where they raised awareness and communicated the risks. "At Measuring a culture of security using metrics.

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ROUNDTABLE: Kaseya hack exacerbates worrisome supply-chain, ransomware exposures

The Last Watchdog

Dom Glavach, CSO and chief strategist, CyberSN. Did a risk or security analyst out there have enough political capital to recommend avoiding the service provider to a business owner who actually took the advice? James McQuiggan, security awareness advocate, KnowBe4. Saumitra Das, CTO, Blue Hexagon.