More than 99% of cyberattacks rely on human interaction

Cybercriminals target people, rather than systems and infrastructure, to install malware, initiate fraudulent transactions, steal data, and more, according to Proofpoint. “Cybercriminals are aggressively targeting people because sending fraudulent emai… Continue reading More than 99% of cyberattacks rely on human interaction

3 Reasons Why Traditional Managed Security Services (MSS) Is Out

Reading Time: 4 minutes The market for managed security services (MSS) is transitioning from traditional monitoring and management to sophisticated security services driven by AI and human intelligence.

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C-Suite execs and policy makers find cybersecurity technology investments essential

The majority of C-Suite executives and policy makers in the United States believe investing in security software, infrastructure and emerging technologies is critical to protecting U.S. data from growing cybersecurity risks, according to a new survey. … Continue reading C-Suite execs and policy makers find cybersecurity technology investments essential

What Is Endpoint Security Today? Big Data and Mobile Trends Point to the ‘Startpoint’

We can probably all agree that securing the devices on our networks is a fair definition of endpoint security. But within this traditional definition, what, really, is the endpoint of today?

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Employee cybersecurity essentials part 2: Lost devices and unsafe connections

Security is only as strong as its weakest link, and as we have seen, that includes your employees. Faulting workers for behavior they’ve become accustomed to in their private lives is tricky. It can reinforce ITs added challenge of protecting company a… Continue reading Employee cybersecurity essentials part 2: Lost devices and unsafe connections

Hacking Educational Organizations – Are You Game?

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Cybersecurity Risks in Education Have Snowballed

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Do people with malicious intent present the biggest threat to personal data?

Against the backdrop of a complex and growing cyber threat landscape, organizations are waking up to the fact that one of the biggest chinks in their armour against a data security breach is humans. According to Apricorn’s latest social media pol… Continue reading Do people with malicious intent present the biggest threat to personal data?

Impact of Cybercrime on Education Industry

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Human behavior can be your biggest cybersecurity risk

Changes in user behavior are increasingly blurring the lines between personal and business. Trends like Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and flexible working often mean that people are using work devices outside of the office. In fact, recent research has … Continue reading Human behavior can be your biggest cybersecurity risk