Category Archives: Cybersecurity awareness training

Insider Threats: How to Combat Workplace Disinformation

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Who hasn’t heard about disinformation or fake news? And for those responsible for security, who hasn’t heard about the risk of insider threats? Both issues are well known, but how disinformation can affect cyber risk management might not be so obvious.  This article won’t tell you who’s right or wrong in a political debate. Instead, […]

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Arming CISOs With the Skills to Combat Disinformation

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As if chief information security officers (CISOs) did not have enough to deal with, add one more issue to their plates: information warfare. These operations now target private and non-governmental entities almost as often as they involve world powers. That’s why it’s more important than ever to know the difference between misinformation and disinformation — […]

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Protecting Your Data From a Unique Threat: Misinformation

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It’s the target for attackers. It drives unique insights and innovation. Data is the most valuable asset your organization has. Now, more than ever before, your company’s information faces a unique threat — one for which many cybersecurity teams aren’t prepared — misinformation. The value of data isn’t lost on most cybersecurity leaders, but data […]

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Why CISOs Shouldn’t Report to CIOs in the C-Suite

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Cybersecurity plays a critical role in enterprises today. It has evolved from playing a fringe role to one that impacts every person in every business developed over the past 15 years. This shift will continue as we see not only more frequent attacks but also more devastating effects from cyber breaches. A critical change in […]

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What Cybersecurity Professionals Are Wishing for This Holiday Season

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After another tough year in the cybersecurity trenches, security professionals deserve a well-earned holiday, along with some powerful gifts to help them cope with the new year’s daunting threat landscape and the security challenges to come.  Here’s our rundown of what cybersecurity professionals are wishing for this holiday season.  1. An Artificial Intelligence Ethical Hacking […]

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How to Include Cybersecurity Training in Employee Onboarding

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Bringing new employees up to speed on company policies and procedures, or employee onboarding, is standard practice. The process covers topics like what’s expected in daily work, proper communication channels and vacation and sick leave policies. In well-prepared companies, it also includes extensive cybersecurity training. Quality employee cybersecurity training, along with ongoing training for existing […]

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Maritime Cybersecurity: A Rising Tide Lifts all Boats

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Ports and ships — the maritime industry — are vital points in the global supply chain for food, medicine, consumer goods, fuel and many other products. Most of the world’s globally traded goods travel by sea. That’s why maritime security is key for supply chain security. Meanwhile, maritime cybersecurity faces threats at multiple places, including […]

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Facing Tech Burnout? Here’s How Employers Can Help

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Cybersecurity demands skill and experience. But it also calls for an engaged, motivated and energetic team. And that’s why tech burnout among staff is not only a mental health problem for the employees, it’s also a cybersecurity vulnerability for their employer.  What Is Burnout, Anyway?  The word ‘burnout’ was first used by psychologist Herbert Freudenberger […]

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Your Liberal Arts Degree Gives You the Skills for a Cybersecurity Career

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Many people don’t realize a liberal arts degree opens the doors for a wide range of careers. That includes careers in cybersecurity. And with the skills gap and the number of available jobs, there is clearly a demand out there. Someone has to step up to fill those jobs. So, why not someone with a […]

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Cybersecurity First: Becoming GOAT

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As we close off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, let us examine how we can become the cyber GOAT: ‘greatest of all time’. Sure, there will be plenty this week on cybersecurity training, making security a priority, more investments into products and processes and all that fun stuff. But we’re not going to talk about that right […]

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