Employee Training is Key in Preventing Breaches, But is it Enough?

March 31, 2020

Is it truly possible to train every single employee—including those working from home and organizations’ third-party partners—to spot a cyber-threat? Or to keep good cybersecurity hygiene when handling sensitive data? Or to refrain from stealing intellectual property when they’re disgruntled and about to resign? While training is a key element to preventing breaches and protecting important corporate data, training alone is not enough.

Increase in Cybercrime Demands Fresh Attention to Employee Onboarding and Training

When It Comes to Employee Security Awareness Training - Should You be Phishing or Teaching?

Mike Polatsek

July 26, 2019

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When it comes to employee awareness training, many organizations opt for phishing testing to gauge the state of their employee awareness

5 Holiday Travel Safety Tips

Matthew Bradley

November 21, 2018

The holiday season is upon us and with it comes the busiest travel season of the year. Preparing for every scenario during the chaos will allow you to travel safely and confidently.

Five Typical Cyber Attack Techniques Used Against Business Travelers

Matthew Bradley

July 23, 2018

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Business travel, especially international business travel, can put organizations and their employees at risk for cyberattacks.

Jay Hart, founder of the Force Training Institute

Saving Lives with a Test: Active Shooter Response Training for Employees

Diane Ritchey

June 1, 2016

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In certain parts of the country, people regularly perform earthquake and tornado drills, priming themselves to be ready should the unexpected occur.

8 Lessons to Learn from the Sony Breach

Tom DeSot

September 15, 2015

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Last year, Sony Pictures Entertainment suffered one of the largest and most public cybersecurity breaches in history.

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Security Magazine

2020 September

This month in Security magazine, we bring you our 2020 Most Influential People in Security annual report, where we highlight 22 industry leaders, their path to security, careers, goals and guidance for future security professionals. Industry experts discuss the evolution of ransomware, houses of worship security, cybersecurity standards, security careers in investigations and the unifying power of security. Diane Ritchey, past Editor-in-Chief, says goodbye and thank you to our readers.

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