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Long read: CybSafe’s 2023 security awareness predictions

Long read: CybSafe’s 2023 security awareness predictions

LONG READ CybSafe’s 2023 security awareness predictions Read now Cybercrime and the threat landscape Governance and the Analysts Cyber insurance Security behaviors and human cyber risk Jobs and the cybersecurity skills gap Introduction Another year, another...
Why people are so attached to their dirty password habits

Why people are so attached to their dirty password habits

Last week, we talked about traditional security awareness and training, and why it doesn’t work. This time around, it’s all about passwords. On the whole, people have some questionable password habits which would make any security professional break out in a cold...
Survey says: RIP traditional security awareness and training

Survey says: RIP traditional security awareness and training

Last time, we looked at how (fiendishly simple) virtual private networks (VPNs) thwart cyberthreats. Today, we’re talking about the human risk management OG: security awareness and training (SA&T). But this isn’t about your regular 20-year-old syllabus. No, no...
Stealing your company’s data is a piece of cake

Stealing your company’s data is a piece of cake

Would you like some data theft with your coffee? Last time, we explored auto-updates and why your people aren’t getting around to enabling them. This week’s topic is one that’s just as easily overlooked. It goes like this. Your new marketing guy, Dave, is...
We need to stop referring to humans as security “assets”

We need to stop referring to humans as security “assets”

We were wrong. Humans are NOT “security assets”. First, the industry referred to people as the “weakest link” in cybersecurity. Because you know how those pesky things click on every link they’re sent. Then they became the “strongest asset” because the industry...