Welcome to Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2020!

Well, it’s October again. And that can only mean one thing (no, not Halloween…although that’s pretty exciting too). It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Observed each year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month aims to educate organizations and individuals on a… Continue reading Welcome to Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2020!

NCSAM is Over, But Don’t Let Cybersecurity Fade to Black

This Halloween season, we’ve explored the deepest, darkest corners of cyberspace in our National Cybersecurity Awareness…
The post NCSAM is Over, But Don’t Let Cybersecurity Fade to Black appeared first on ZeroNorth.
The post NCSAM is… Continue reading NCSAM is Over, But Don’t Let Cybersecurity Fade to Black

Don’t Respond to Suspicious Emails

Sometimes when sending phishing simulations to our clients, we setup a reply-to address to see if people will reply to suspicious emails and many do.
The post Don’t Respond to Suspicious Emails appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Continue reading Don’t Respond to Suspicious Emails

7 Ways Industry is Supporting National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

From “champions” to free training – here are some different ways the private sector is supporting National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)
The post 7 Ways Industry is Supporting National Cybersecurity Awareness Month appeared fi… Continue reading 7 Ways Industry is Supporting National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month with These Tips From a Survey of 1,200 Security Pros

Held every October, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) is a collaborative effort between government and industry meant to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity. NCSAM is focused largely on consumer awareness, but for cyberse… Continue reading Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month with These Tips From a Survey of 1,200 Security Pros

More Bees with Honey? Reinforcement vs. Punishment in a Security Training Program

Ambassadors of security training programs often struggle with the most effective way to drive success. The ultimate purpose of these programs is to change employee behavior and create a more secure organization.
The post More Bees with Honey? Rein… Continue reading More Bees with Honey? Reinforcement vs. Punishment in a Security Training Program

Grease the Skids: Improve Training Successes by Optimizing the Environment

You have carefully selected a training program. Employees are completing the courses. And yet, they are not reporting suspicious emails and their passwords are made up of favorite sports teams and graduation dates. What is missing?
The post Grease… Continue reading Grease the Skids: Improve Training Successes by Optimizing the Environment

Revisiting and Revising Some Tips for National Cyber Security Awareness Month

As a regular reader of Tripwire, you are aware that October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month.  Way back in 2015, when the world was an entirely different place, I contributed an article that offered some tips for protecting yourself. Tho… Continue reading Revisiting and Revising Some Tips for National Cyber Security Awareness Month