Security News

Despite rise in security awareness, employees’ poor security habits are getting worse
2018-11-14 06:30

Despite an increased focus on cybersecurity awareness in the workplace, employees’ poor cybersecurity habits are getting worse, compounded by the speed and complexity of the digital...

ThreatList: Despite Fraud Awareness, Password Reuse Persists for Half of U.S. Consumers
2018-11-06 20:51

One-third of respondents in a new poll said that have been a victim of fraud or identity theft in the past.

Heighten your organisation’s risk awareness at the SANS Security Awareness summit
2018-11-05 10:31

Raise your security expertise to a new level Promo Information security training specialist SANS promises that its fourth European Security Awareness Summit will be its biggest yet.…

Wider breach awareness fosters more security conversations
2018-10-31 06:15

Focal Point Data Risk released the second annual Cyber Balance Sheet Report, a closely watched research study using in-depth surveys and interviews of corporate board members and CISOs to offer a...

Every month should be Cyber Security Awareness Month
2018-10-12 05:45

In 2004, October was deemed National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). This was an initiative promoted by the National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) within the Department of Homeland...

KnowBe4 Brings Artificial Intelligence to Security Awareness Training
2018-10-09 15:36

It seems that you cannot have a new security product without a machine learning component. It makes sense. Machine learning recognizes patterns and returns probabilities. Risk, and cyber security...

Awareness and tendency towards risky online behavior
2018-09-18 05:45

​Spanning Cloud Apps announced the results of a survey of over 400 full-time U.S. employees on their awareness of and tendency towards risky online behavior. The study measured U.S. workers’ risk...

InfoSec Institute launches  Security Awareness Practitioner Certification
2018-08-10 20:20

InfoSec Institute launched its Certified Security Awareness Practitioner (CSAP) boot camp. The course is to certify professionals with the expert knowledge, skills and confidence to build and...

Exploring the maturity of corporate security awareness programs
2018-06-15 12:15

Cyber security awareness programs are beginning to gain ground among businesses, but many of the professionals responsible for their implementation are challenged by a lack of time, budget and...