Because of the types and volume of data that MTU works with, and because of the risk of financial, reputational, and other harm to MTU and its affiliates due to social engineering and other cyber ...

The omnipresent and ever-increasing digital technology trends of today are quickly and significantly changing our lives. Today’s critical infrastructures, which include nuclear power and other ...

Cybersecurity tech only goes so far, with many attacks targeting human weaknesses. Bad actors trick employees with social engineering ploys and take advantage of human errors, like those leaving ...

Awareness training is great when people can hurt only themselves. But when people can hurt others, stronger measures are required During the recent RSA Conference in San Francisco, I was part of a ...

Recognizing that the weak link in most security chains is human beings, the InfoSec Institute announced a new certification for security awareness practitioners. The Certified Security Awareness ...

The shift to digitally networked societies, where daily activities are interlinked with the help of computer-based systems, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, is having a huge ...

‘Humans are the weakest link’ has been the refrain of the IT security community for many years and, with social engineering attacks becoming ever more prominent and sophisticated, an organisation’s ...

It is increasingly commonplace for organisations to undertake phishing simulations against their employees. There is a plethora of service providers as well as free resources to use for this purpose.

Security awareness programs aren't keeping up. Let’s start with the hard truth: Despite billions spent on cybersecurity tools and infrastructure, the number one ...

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and the Information Security Office in UB Information Technology has planned a variety of activities to increase the campus community’s awareness of ...

Want to improve how your organization delivers and absorbs security awareness training? Then it comes down to reinventing your approach, including gamification, says Barracuda's Michael Flouton. A ...