Cybersecurity - Articles - Page 699

2017 Was a Record Year for Cybersecurity Breaches

March 6, 2018

2017 illustrated a significantly lower barrier-of-entry to the world of cybercrime with the emergence of malware-as-a-service, with user profile names and credit card numbers readily available on the Dark Web and distribution of 20,000 messages for just $40.

Study Shows Which Phishing Attacks are Most Successful

March 6, 2018

A new phishing study of six million users shows insurance organizations and not-for-profits lead all other industries with greater than thirty percent of users falling for baseline phishing tests.

Big Data’s Big Peril: Security

Bill Bradley

March 6, 2018

We live in a world that is more digitally connected than ever before, and this trend will continue well into the foreseeable future.

Top 3 Misconceptions About Data After Death - Security Magazine

Data and the Life Ever After

Do You Have a Data Privacy Plan for After Death?

Diane Ritchey

March 1, 2018

With recent advancements in technology, it’s now possible to live forever through our data. For most of us, that’s a scary thought!

Please Forget to Change Your Password Every 90 Days

It's Time to Rethink Password Management Best Practices

Steven Chabinsky

March 1, 2018

Some of the most basic tenets of password account management have failed, leaving us with a dreadful combination of poor user experience and inadequate security.

Cyber security Skills Gap with Veterans - Security Magazine

Addressing the Cyber Security Skills Gap with Veterans

With Millions of Cybersecurity Jobs Left Unfilled, Veterans Could Be the Perfect Candidates to Address the Cyber Skills Gap

Cody Mulla

March 1, 2018

A cybersecurity career can offer transitioning veterans a chance to meaningful employment, and that field is experiencing a remarkable shortfall that presents organizations with a challenge to find trustworthy qualified applicants.

Only 15% of Cyber Pros Not Looking to Change Jobs

February 28, 2018

A new study reveals that salary is not the highest priority for cybersecurity workers, who are more interested in a job where their opinions are valued, and they can protect people and their data.

Cybercrime Cost $600 Billion and Targets Banks First

February 21, 2018

A new report says that cybercrime costs businesses close to $600 billion, or 0.8 percent of global GDP, which is up from a 2014 study that put global losses at about $445 billion.

Verizon Mobile Security Index: Companies are Unprepared for Cyberattacks

February 21, 2018

A new report from Verizon found that organizations across numerous industries compromised mobile data security because of speed to market priorities and a lack of threat awareness according to survey respondents.