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As digital transformation takes hold, companies must employ zero trust to fully secure the expanded threat layer that drives efficiency. The post Digital Transformation Phase 2: Increased Efficiency and Heightened Security Risk appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Have you been considering a change of careers? Or would you just like to learn more about cybersecurity? Here's your chance while it's on sale for $49. The post Get a CompTIA cybersecurity education online for an in-demand career appeared first on TechRepublic.
Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.
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