SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

How to Educate Clients About Website Security. In the second post in this series, I discussed the struggle of getting your clients to actually care about website security and how to dispel the myth of “security being too complex to understand”. You can read all about that and more right here.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Fostering workforce security education at all levels reduces risk. Over the last couple of years, it has become evident that a priority for organizations has been educating its own workforce on security to better protect against all types of cyber threats and risks.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 22, 2023

A key aspect of any cybersecurity preparedness will continue to be educating your workforce and monitoring spoofs of your business or operations for scams like this. Using a password manager such as Keeper can help users avoid phony lookalike websites. And this is, sadly, an example of why both of those are so critical."

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

In addition, few companies can provide access to password management software or VPNs to protect their internet connection and credentials and maintain security on rogue Wi-Fi networks. The best way to ensure a healthy cybersecurity culture is to deploy a successful security awareness and training program.

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Pen Test Partners

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Even the more security-aware people with bolstered Microsoft 365 (M365) configurations are coming up blank as to how their comprehensive MFA policies have been bypassed. Use a password manager Provide a password manager to all staff to store and manage credentials.

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SC Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

“Password hygiene should always be part of employee training and cyber awareness training,” Carson said. Once someone knows how to connect to the internet they should be educated on how to use a password manager.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Since October is National Cyber Security Awareness month (NCSAM), we thought it would be fitting to write a bit about the overall subject of cyber security and how that applies to WordPress website owners. What is Cybersecurity Awareness? Simple Security Steps to Implement Today. See the proclamation here.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

It is apparent that it is a two-prong attack – the first being phishing and the second being vishing,” said James McQuiggan, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, commenting on the report. And because phone numbers can be changed and reassigned, you often “don’t really know if a phone number is legitimate or not.”. “It

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 22, 2021

Each account should also be protected with a strong password and businesses should provide users with anti-malware and anti-virus software. . More importantly, organizations should deliver frequent and regular security awareness training. In addition, employees would be in a better position to educate their household. .

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 5, 2023

Avoid using simple, easily guessable passwords. Instead, use a password generator and manage your passwords with a secure password manager. Avoid using the same password across multiple accounts. Consider using physical security keys as an alternative authentication method.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 19, 2020

Sherry brought to Princeton his 25 years of technology experience, 12 of which was in higher education as the former CISO at Brown University. In many ways, leading a security mission out of a university is like securing a city. I'm here to securely enable that research and the teaching and learning, and not get in the way.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The growing risks leave us with the fact that cybersecurity education is not a matter of choice anymore – it’s a matter of necessity. 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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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 28, 2021

“Once again, we are seeing how modern cyber crime is targeting more than just individuals or small organizations,” observes Erich Kron, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4. These attacks are no longer a nuisance, but instead represent a real and significant threat to our national security. Simple techniques.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Unluckily, the administrator had his password manager still open in a browser tab. The attack succeeded because the victims had insecure routines such as managing ESXi servers with the ESXi Shell (SSH service) and, in this case, failed or forgot to disable it afterward. Education is Key to Better Security.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

Investing in passwords, investing in people Chrysta: You’ve talked about ensuring that people are protected not just by investing in security technology, but also in human behavior and security awareness. Humans are not the weakest link in information security. See the video at the blog post.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Are staff routinely assessed on their cybersecurity knowledge and awareness using tests or simulations? How to Implement Proper Cybersecurity Training Effective cybersecurity training should educate employees of the potential risks and best practices for using SaaS applications securely.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

One of the most critical questions of work-from-home security is related to employees’ awareness of the main concepts of cybersecurity. The most popular TV shows among cybercriminals were Stranger Things, The Witcher, Sex Education and Orange Is the New Black. Schedule basic security awareness training for your employees.

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