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

CSO Magazine

Well-staffed security teams using the right technologies can undoubtedly go a long way in protecting organizations against cybercrime. The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year for cybercriminals.

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A Chief Security Concern for Executive Teams

Krebs on Security

KrebsOnSecurity reviewed the Web sites for the global top 100 companies by market value, and found just five percent of top 100 firms listed a chief information security officer (CISO) or chief security officer (CSO). Not that these roles are somehow more or less important than that of a CISO/CSO within the organization.

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BrandPost: Great Cyber Hygiene Starts with a Culture of Security Awareness

CSO Magazine

With October fast approaching, we are reminded by Cybersecurity Awareness Month that cybersecurity affects everyone and is everyone’s responsibility. This is why organizations are focusing more and more on implementing cybersecurity awareness training to improve cyber hygiene and behaviors across their entire workforce.

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Podcast Episode 113: SAP CSO Justin Somaini and Election Hacks – No Voting Machines Required!

The Security Ledger

Also: October is just around the corner and that means Cyber Security Awareness Month is upon us. So what are top cyber security professionals “aware of” these days? Also: October is just around the corner and that means Cyber Security Awareness Month is upon us. SAP CSO Justin Somaini.

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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

How to Enhance Cyber Security Awareness and Cyber Intelligence Enterprise cyber security awareness and cyber risk management programs encircle a full range of actions required to protect corporate IT infrastructure and sensitive data. What are the benefits of cyber security awareness trainings?

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Accessibility should be a cybersecurity priority, says UK NCSC

CSO Magazine

This has negative effects on both businesses and employees, including making systems less secure, hindering security awareness, and limiting access to diverse skills. To read this article in full, please click here

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New Linux-based ransomware targets VMware servers

CSO Magazine

Roger Grimes, a defense evangelist with security awareness training provider KnowBe4, explains that most of the world's organizations operate using VMware virtual machines. "It It makes the job of ransomware attackers far easier because they can encrypt one server—the VMware server—and then encrypt every guest VM it contains.