KPMG Survey: Momentum for Generative AI Continues to Build in Organizations

A new KPMG survey finds nearly all respondents expect generative AI to positively impact their organizations and are not overly concerned about the evolving regulatory environment. Continue reading KPMG Survey: Momentum for Generative AI Continues to Build in Organizations

Mimecast Makes Security Training a Laughing Matter

Mimecast has found the best way to train employees on cybersecurity is with a healthy dose of humor. The company has developed a sitcom-style training program it offers via a subscription that’s making a big difference. Jann Yogman, senior direc… Continue reading Mimecast Makes Security Training a Laughing Matter

The New Wave of Cybersecurity Awareness Training

The only constant is change. The ongoing effects of COVID-19 have taught us that change is inevitable to survive. One major area that has been affected during COVID-19 is how we interact with employees, and what we need those employees to know right n… Continue reading The New Wave of Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Why Employees Aren’t Really “Getting” Your Cybersecurity Training

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Better Security Starts With Better Employee Training

Employees continue to be the most significant risk factor when it comes to security. According to a study by Kaspersky Lab, 52% of businesses say employees are their biggest weakness in IT security, with their careless, unintentional actions putting b… Continue reading Better Security Starts With Better Employee Training

5 Trends to Consider for Effective Security Training

Here are five trends impacting what corporate security training will look like in the near future When determining why cybersecurity incidents happen, many times it is largely due to inappropriate use of IT resources by employees. A 2019 study found t… Continue reading 5 Trends to Consider for Effective Security Training

Privacy: Employees Often the Weakest Link

GDPR will celebrate its first anniversary later this month. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will go into effect Jan. 1, 2020. Protecting consumer data is going to be a priority for every organization, large or small—if not now, then very so… Continue reading Privacy: Employees Often the Weakest Link

As Cybersecurity Challenges Climb, Can Training Lower Risk?

The right training for employees can have a huge impact on a company’s security posture In 2017, a study by analysts at Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) noted more than a quarter of cybersecurity pros felt a skills shortage was having a significa… Continue reading As Cybersecurity Challenges Climb, Can Training Lower Risk?