Category Archives: Human Factor

CISOs list human error as their top cybersecurity risk

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With cybersecurity, the focus often is on technology — specifically, how cyber criminals use it to conduct attacks and the tools that organizations can use to keep their systems and data safe. However, this overlooks the most important element in cybersecurity risk: human error. Human risk in cybersecurity Proofpoint’s 2024 Voice of the CISO report […]

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AI Security: How Human Bias Limits Artificial Intelligence

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For cybersecurity experts, artificial intelligence (AI) can both respond to and predict threats. But because AI security is everywhere, attackers are using it to launch more refined attacks. Each side is seemingly playing catch-up, with no clear winner in sight.  How can defenders stay ahead? To gain context about AI that goes beyond prediction, detection […]

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How to Build Usability Into Your Security Program

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Having solid security measures in place is a necessary condition for achieving your organization’s overarching goals, but user productivity requires both security and usability.

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Does Your Security Awareness and Training Program Account for Changing Work Environments?

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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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Beyond IT: Assessing the Human Impact of Healthcare Cybersecurity

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Great healthcare cybersecurity goes beyond IT best practices. Assessing the human element is essential to developing and deploying a holistic approach to security.

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How Human Security Investments Created a Global Culture of Accountability at ADP

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Human security is what matters during a cybersecurity crisis, where skills and muscle memory can make the difference in make-or-break moments.

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We Need More Than Security Awareness to Combat Insider Threats

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When I was new to this industry, I firmly believed that insider threats occurred because people didn’t know how to be safe online.

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Biased AI Is Another Sign We Need to Solve the Cybersecurity Diversity Problem

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Biased AI can be trained to reflect narrow human perspectives on risk. It’s time to solve our diversity problem and create teams with varied perspectives to minimize AI bias.

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A Complete Guide to Hacking the 2020 RSA Conference

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The 2020 RSA Conference is just around the corner. Here’s how to plan for the enormous cybersecurity conference with over 500 sessions, and 8 things you can’t miss this year.

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