Articles Tagged with ''security education''

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How to Tailor Security Awareness Training to Employees’ Needs

A Successful Security Awareness Program is One Where the Employees Are Fully Equipped to Participate
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Lauren Zink
November 28, 2017
Security awareness isn't just education, communications and training. It is cultural change and a movement that requires buy in from the top down and the bottom up. All too often, employees are told they are the weakest link, but they can also be a huge asset to any security team if they are given the right tools and trained properly.
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Are Degrees What They Seem?, Security Magazine October 2017 Career Intelligence

Are Security Degrees What They Seem?

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Jerry J. Brennan
October 1, 2017
Acquiring a higher-level education is time consuming and expensive, and fraudsters have long been marketing fast-track ways to obtain what appears to be an impressive diploma, at least on the surface. These programs and methods have been around for many years; therefore, it is not always easy to identify what is real and what is a wasted investment of your money and time.
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Information from the Clutch 2017 Cybersecurity Survey of Enterprise IT decision-makers

Nearly All Large Businesses Have a Cybersecurity Policy, But Is It Strong Enough?

October 1, 2017

Ninety-four percent of large businesses in the U.S. have a cybersecurity policy, according to the 2017 Cybersecurity Survey by Clutch, and most of them have had a policy for more than three years. U.S. enterprises are more likely to have a cybersecurity policy than most global organizations (two-thirds of which lack a formal cybersecurity policy), and policies most commonly include required security software, backups, scam detection and security incident reporting protocols.


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Ethics and Compliance Training Top 3 Challenges

Ethics and Compliance Training Remains a Challenge from the Boardroom Down

September 1, 2017

Board training is a vital aspect of effective ethics and compliance programs, but fewer organizations are providing training to their board members – in 2017, only 44 percent of organizations are providing this education, compared to 58 percent in 2016. According to the NAVEX Global 2017 Ethics & Compliance Training Benchmark Report, only 17 percent of new directors received ethics and compliance training, and only one-fourth of organizations cover cybersecurity and cyber risk with the board.


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