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Cybersecurity awareness: Train your employees and reduce cyber threats

IT Security Guru

During the last few years, we have all become witnesses to intense cybercrime and sophisticated cyberattacks. As cybercrime continues to increase, the human element can play the most important role in cybersecurity posture and hygiene. In other words, what we have to do is to manage human risk in the most competent manner.

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Meet the 2021 SC Awards judges

SC Magazine

Since founding Cedric Leighton Associates, he has become an internationally known strategic risk expert. Leighton is also a founding partner of CYFORIX, specializing in the field of cyber risk. She has over two decades of experience as a cybersecurity professional and over 10 years of experience as a professional educator.

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2023 Cyber Threat Predictions

Digital Shadows

For Lockbit, who have been the most active group since early 2021, it is possible that the current war between Russia and Ukraine may take law enforcement focus away from cybercrime as many western law enforcement agencies are likely more preoccupied with stopping Russian nation state sponsored activity.