Security awareness training and insider threats
Get advice and tips on how end user security awareness training can help prevent internal risks and external threats. Find out how training can protect users against phishing attacks, social engineering schemes and other threats that can lead to data breaches.
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RSA Conference 2020 guide: Highlighting security's human element
What's happening at the 2020 RSA Conference? Our team keeps you up to date with pre-conference coverage and breaking news from the infosec world's biggest event.
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February 26, 2020
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Target embraces cyber war gaming to improve incident response
At an RSA Conference 2020 panel, Target explained how the company is using war gaming to simulate real attacks and data breaches in order to hone its incident response plan.
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January 15, 2020
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For insider threat programs, HR should provide checks and balances
Insider threat programs may backfire if employees feel they are intrusive and violate privacy, Forrester Research warns. Making sure these programs don't go too far should fall to HR.
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January 10, 2020
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Better HR security could help thwart Iranian cyberattack
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Security awareness training and insider threats Get Started
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phishing
Phishing is a form of fraud in which an attacker masquerades as a reputable entity or person in email or other communication channels. Continue Reading
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Words to go: Types of phishing scams
IT teams must take proactive measures to address security awareness when it comes to email. Learn about the types of phishing scams to mitigate risk. Continue Reading
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How to assess and prioritize insider threat risk
Dealing with the human element in security is tough, but critical. This primer describes the types of insider threats and how to use a risk matrix to assess and rank them by importance. Continue Reading
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Guide to preventing coronavirus phishing and ransomware
Malicious actors are taking advantage of coronavirus fears to wreak havoc on cybersecurity. Check out our guide to learn about phishing and ransomware threats and how to stop them. Continue Reading
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Cisco CISO says today's enterprise must take chances
Cisco CISO Steve Martino talks about taking chances, threats, how the security leader's role is changing and what really works when it comes to keeping the company secure. Continue Reading
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Why is third-party risk management essential to cybersecurity?
Attackers know third parties hold many of the keys to the enterprise network, so third-party risk management is crucial for security professionals. Continue Reading
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Identifying common Microsoft 365 security misconfigurations
Microsoft 365 security problems can double the time it takes to contain a breach, according to a new survey. Check out best practices and operational strategies to fix them. Continue Reading
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Using AIOps for cybersecurity and better threat response
AIOps platforms, when properly tuned, can benefit all of IT in important ways. Learn how these advanced security tools improve threat detection and response in myriad ways. Continue Reading
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4 tips to ensure secure remote working during COVID-19 pandemic
Don't let teleworkers compromise your enterprise's security. Follow these tips to ensure secure remote working in the event of a teleworker boom during a pandemic. Continue Reading
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How a security researcher spots a phishing email attempt
When security expert Steven Murdoch spotted a phishing email in his inbox, the researcher in him decided to investigate. Here's what he learned about criminal phishing tactics. Continue Reading
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Mitigating ransomware and phishing attacks during a pandemic
Where most see crisis, cybercriminals see opportunity. Learn how security leaders can meet the challenges of mitigating ransomware threats and phishing attacks during a pandemic. Continue Reading
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Advanced cybersecurity fraud and how to fight it
Cybersecurity fraud's roots run deep, with fraudsters forever after the same thing: tricking others out of their valuable assets. Learn how to keep defenses high. Continue Reading