First things first. All active employees at the university are required to comply with university information security policies. You can access and read them by visiting the university Policy Library.

The Computing Technology Industry Association reports that security training for your IT staff pays in the form of fewer security breaches that affect operations. According to CompTIA’s survey, 46% of ...

Distinguish yourself as a Security Professional by obtaining the CompTIA Security+ Certification. The CompTIA Security + Certification is an internationally recognized credential used by organizations ...

Every employee needs to be aware of cyber security risks and the basic actions they may need to take, such as correctly reporting suspected phishing attacks. Others, including IT staff, need more ...

To protect the integrity of research and safeguard sensitive information, institutions are increasingly prioritizing research security. All personnel involved in research activities—whether faculty, ...

As such, end-users must be taught not only how to recognize social engineering and phishing threats, but also how to treat them, report them and ensure their colleagues aren’t falling foul to them.

How to improve security awareness and training for your employees Your email has been sent Just training people periodically using generic content won’t help them or your organization reduce the risk ...

Roy Zur is the founder and CEO of ThriveDX Enterprise: a leading end-to-end human factor cybersecurity solutions provider. I believe the key to reducing these threats is improving security awareness ...

Cybercriminals can penetrate 93 percent of company networks. Software supply chain attacks hit three out of five companies last year. And even securing your home workspace in the age of remote working ...

In the summer of 2021, analyst Gartner published its Market guide for security awareness computer-based training. It reported that the human element (85%) continues to be a primary catalyst for data ...

Training employees to resist the lure of phishing, scams, and deepfakes is central to a good cybersecurity posture, but to be effective it needs to be handled with plenty of input and guidance from ...