SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, businesses should assess how they're fostering a culture of online security. Cybercrime moves quickly, and as digital technologies play an increasingly central role in business, it will only grow. Make security awareness training relevant.

Cybersecurity 86

Cybersecurity Cloud Migration Cybercrime Security Awareness 86

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 25, 2024

By Frank Picarello, Go-to-Market Advisor for Judy Security Managed IT Services continue to evolve. The nature of the SMB needs, security requirements, compliance demands, use of technology, shifting workloads to the cloud, and hybrid work operating models are evolving both compute infrastructure as well as the business reliance on IT.

Marketing 103

Marketing Engineering Risk Password Management 103

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to help promote the month, which this year has the theme of "See Yourself in Cyber." Cybersecurity Awareness Month was first declared by President George W. Using strong passwords and a password manager. Updating software. Recognizing and reporting phishing.

Cybersecurity 67

Cybersecurity Education Security Awareness Password Management 67

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In the spirit of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), my colleague Ashvin Kamaraju wrote about how organizations can use fundamental controls to secure their information technology. Effective digital security doesn’t end at “Secure IT,” however. Building a Robust Security Culture.

Security Awareness 83

Security Awareness InfoSec Passwords Accountability 83

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.

Small Business 93

Small Business Cybersecurity Cyber Attacks Data breaches 93

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

About the author: Charlotte Hooper is the Helpline Manager at The Cyber Helpline, a U.K. Technology is increasingly part of our day-to-day life; we use it for communication, work, getting information, and even running our households with smart devices. RELATED: What Is The Cyber Helpline?

Surveillance 83

Surveillance Technology Accountability Spyware 83

The State of Security

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As threats to technology and private information become more frequent, the President of the United States and Congress have proclaimed October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This initiative aims to assist people in protecting themselves online.

Government 101

Government Technology Cybersecurity Password Management 101

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Rather than abandon the benefit an OOO provides employees and customers, specific considerations for OOO use should be implemented in security awareness training,” said Carruthers. At the end of the day, promoting security awareness is paramount. But it’s not just about credentials either.

Media 110

Media Social Engineering Passwords Accountability 110

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Determine whether there are enough financial and technology resources to adopt and sustain effective DLP initiatives. 12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices A data loss prevention policy lays the groundwork, but the effectiveness of data security hinges on adopting globally accepted best practices.

Backups 124

Backups Encryption Data breaches Risk 124

The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

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. October is Cybersecurity awareness month.

CSO 40

CSO Hacking Security Awareness Password Management 40

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The good news is that we already possess the technology, as well as the best practices frameworks, to mitigate fast-rising IoT exposures. This is why it is important to build employee training for consumer IoT devices into security awareness training programs.” This surge can, and must, be blunted.

IoT 279

IoT Healthcare Internet Internet 279

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Technology. But, every advancement towards realizing a 21st century quality of life comes with a wave of security threats, old and new. Keep them organized by writing them down and storing them in a safe place offline and offsite or use a password manager. Your home systems are more vulnerable than you think.

IoT 98

IoT Spyware VPN Passwords 98

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. We had a recent roll out of a password manager, for example. Attendance at trainings.

Cybersecurity 53

Cybersecurity CISO Risk Education 53

Malwarebytes

MAY 4, 2023

Now in its tenth year, the day is supposed to act as an annual reminder for people to follow good password hygiene: Don’t reuse passwords; use long passwords; no, longer passwords than that; use a collection of random words; no, not those words; use a phrase; use a collection of phrases; don’t forget the weird characters; etc.,

Passwords 76

Passwords Password Management Firewall Authentication 76

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Even the most security-aware and technologically apt teams can fall victim to a sophisticated attack like this. This is why organizations have sought to upskill their teams and outsourced contractors in critical areas like DevOps or project management in proper cyber awareness.

Social Engineering 90

Social Engineering Engineering Cyber Attacks Artificial Intelligence 90

SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

Mondelez International, maker of such brands as Oreo, Ritz and Sour Patch Kids, is in the midst of rolling out a video-based security awareness and training program. And then on the awareness front, it is building and propagating a security culture within the enterprise. We have had security awareness for years.

Manufacturing 90

Manufacturing Security Awareness Phishing Passwords 90

SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

Mondelez International, maker of such brands as Oreo, Ritz and Sour Patch Kids, is in the midst of rolling out a video-based security awareness and training program. And then on the awareness front, it is building and propagating a security culture within the enterprise. We have had security awareness for years.

Manufacturing 77

Manufacturing Phishing Security Awareness Passwords 77

Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

Street, a self-described “hacker-helper-human,” contemplates bad password advice, investing in human behavior, and why social engineering continues to work. If you’re making technology the bulwark of your protection from the user, then it’s always going to fail. See the video at the blog post. It’s emotion. It’s emotion."

Passwords 90

Passwords Social Engineering Phishing Technology 90

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. They earned the highest score among providers named "Customer's Choice" in Gartner's 2022 "Voice of the Customer” Security Awareness Computer-Based Training report.

Cybersecurity 113

Cybersecurity Identity Theft Encryption Antivirus 113

SC Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

“The latest developments in relation to the SolarWinds intern’s poor password choice highlight’s how bad password hygiene is getting and how important it is for organizations to prioritize password management,” said Joseph Carson, chief security scientist and advisory CISO at Thycotic.

Passwords 129

Passwords Password Management CISO InfoSec 129

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

As technology evolves, their tools and methods continue to become more sophisticated. Finally, using a password manager for logins will reduce the likelihood of passwords being stored in vulnerable formats. Modern cybercriminals have an array of weapons in their cyber arsenals. The malware does the rest.

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Small Business Backups Encryption 98

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Confirm that the vendor uses industry-standard security technologies and processes. Take a closer look at the SaaS vendor evaluation checklist below: IT Infrastructure Analysis This phase underscores the value of investing in IT infrastructure security. Teach them how to verify the sender’s address and URL.

Risk 81

Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 81

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2022

In some cases, Russian state-sponsored cyber operations against critical infrastructure organizations have specifically targeted operational technology (OT)/industrial control systems (ICS) networks with destructive malware.”. Also read: Critical Infrastructure Protection: Physical and Cyber Security Both Matter. Tactics and Responses.

Passwords 120

Passwords Software Ransomware Cybersecurity 120

SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

It’s really making sure you learn the business process – and that’s the starting point before you even before you even think about implementing technology to drive that business process and make it more efficient,” said McCarthy.

Passwords 64

Passwords Architecture Password Management Government 64

SC Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

For that matter, “marketing is also deemed more likely to have sent an unsolicited email without ringing alarm bells compared to, say, phishing [emails] with an invoice,” Saumitra Das, chief technology officer at Blue Hexagon pointed out. Using Constant Contact gets around what we have trained most users to do.

Marketing 60

Marketing Phishing Accountability Authentication 60