UK Firm Think Cyber Raises $3.8 Million for Staff Security Nudging

Startup says simple awareness training is not sufficient – users need to practice ‘good’ behavior beyond simply acknowledging poor behavior and bad intent.
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Mimecast Acquires User Education Startup Elevate Security 

Elevate Security raised $18.3 million in venture capital financing and scored investments from the likes of Cisco and CrowdStrike.
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Let the Games Begin! A Security Awareness Training (and a personal story) Inspired by the Olympic Spirit

It’s Olympic Games time again, and we could all do with a great distraction from the past 18 months! Unfortunately, a distracted audience is exactly what many cyber-attackers are hoping for, too. The evidence is huge that the Olympics is a prime time f… Continue reading Let the Games Begin! A Security Awareness Training (and a personal story) Inspired by the Olympic Spirit

Hi-5 With A CISO Piotr Stecz, Adamed Pharma

CybeReady’s Hi-5 brings together InfoSec leaders for peer-to-peer sharing via five short questions and insights. Piotr Stecz has been working in Adamed Pharma for 18 years in various IT and Security roles. 4 years ago he was appointed as the Chief Info… Continue reading Hi-5 With A CISO Piotr Stecz, Adamed Pharma

Automating Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Employees – Beyond the Buzzword

By Omer Taran, CybeReady Co-Founder & CTO Though the word “automation” was not coined until 1947 by Ford Motor Company to describe the use of automatic devices in the company’s production lines, today it is one of the most widely used terms in the … Continue reading Automating Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Employees – Beyond the Buzzword

Hi-5 With A CISO Mário Fernandes, Banco BPI

CybeReady’s Hi-5 brings together InfoSec leaders for peer-to-peer sharing via five short questions and insights. Mário João Fernandes, born and raised in Mozambique, has been working in the banking sector for 29 years and has been fulfilling dedicated … Continue reading Hi-5 With A CISO Mário Fernandes, Banco BPI

5 Growing Trends to Watch in Banking Cybersecurity

As Cybercrime against the Financial Sector Jumps by 238%, What Can Banks Do to Address the Risk? The rise of cybercrime in 2020 was widely reported, but did you realize how much of the threat was targeted at the financial sector? 80% of financial insti… Continue reading 5 Growing Trends to Watch in Banking Cybersecurity

Hi-5 With A CISO Dmitriy Sokolovskiy, Avid Technology

CybeReady’s Hi-5 brings together InfoSec leaders for peer-to-peer sharing via five short questions and insights. Dmitriy Sokolovskiy has been working in the cybersecurity space for over 14 years in dedicated security roles, in addition to 9 more years … Continue reading Hi-5 With A CISO Dmitriy Sokolovskiy, Avid Technology

Rail Firm Staff Fail ‘Bonus’ Phishing Test, Chaos Ensues

“Click here to claim your bonus pay,” said email from a British train company. But it was a phishing test—and now the staff are hopping mad.
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