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80% of companies say that an increased cybersecurity risk caused by human factors has posed a challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in times of heightened stress. This is according to Cyberchology: The Human Element, a new report that ex… Continue reading Every employee has a cybersecurity blind spot
While almost 95 percent of cybersecurity issues can be traced back to human error, such as accidentally clicking on a malicious link, most governments have not invested enough to educate their citizens about the risks, according to a report from the Ol… Continue reading Cyber risk literacy should be part of every defensive strategy
A number of organizations face shortcomings in monitoring and securing their cloud environments, according to a Tripwire survey of 310 security professionals. 76% of security professionals state they have difficulty maintaining security configurations … Continue reading Most security pros are concerned about human error exposing cloud data
43% of US and UK employees have made mistakes resulting in cybersecurity repercussions for themselves or their company, according to a Tessian report. With human error being a leading cause of data breaches today, the report examines why people make mi… Continue reading Human error: Understand the mistakes that weaken cybersecurity
There’s no denying the convenience of USB media. From hard drives and flash drives to a wide range of other devices, they offer a fast, simple way to transport, share and store data. However, from a business security perspective, their highly accessibl… Continue reading USB storage devices: Convenient security nightmares
Verizon has released its annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), which offers an overview of the cyber security incidents and data breaches that happened in/were discovered in the past year. Based on an analysis of incident and breach reports … Continue reading Money is still the root of most breaches
The world’s reliance on fast, reliable, secure networks has likely never been as apparent as it became in early 2020, when the world responded to the Coronavirus pandemic. Suddenly, vast swaths of the global workforce needed to access and send enormous… Continue reading The Cybersecurity Processes Most Vulnerable to Human Error
A shift to remote working demands security awareness and training programs quickly pinpoint an active people-centric strategy to address the needs of changing environments.
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When it comes to breaches, there are no big fish, small fish, or hiding spots. Almost every type of organization – including yours – has critical personally identifiable information (PII) stored. Storing PII makes you a target regardless of… Continue reading Four ways to prevent data breaches
We sat down with Demi Ben-Ari, CTO at Panorays, to discuss the cybersecurity risks of remote work facilitated by virtual environments. The global spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus has had a notable impact on workplaces worldwide, and many organization… Continue reading The cybersecurity implications of working remotely