The University protects personal data, in part, by requiring information security awareness training for all employees. Security awareness is the knowledge and attitude members of an organization ...

The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all Connecticut College employees and college affiliates with access to college data, are taught Information Security Awareness in order to gain an ...

Data security is one of those issues that "takes a village" to address—and HR professionals are part of that village. HR can play an important role in helping to ensure that employees have the ...

MicroSolved – The following are just a few rough ideas for you to expand upon and build your own information security awareness program. October is National Information Security Awareness Month. It is ...

Under federal, state, regulatory, and contractual requirements, Michigan Tech is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive information security program. The purpose of this document ...

Over 80% of security awareness professionals have a background in either information security or information technology, according to SANS's 2016 Security Awareness Report. Less than 15% have a ...

At the second annual Infosecurity North America conference at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York, Tom Brennan, US chairman, CREST International, moderated a panel called Securing the ...

Every organization, regardless of size or the revenue it generates, needs a security program. According to a recent International Data Corporation (IDC) report, "By 2027, the average enterprise will ...

What is security awareness training? Security awareness training is a cybersecurity program that aims to educate everyone in an organization about potential cyber threats, as well as actions they can ...

Our research is quite clear when it comes to what works in raising security awareness: openness and dialogue. For organizations, this means they must actively share incidents with their employees, ...

Implementing a security awareness program seems rather straightforward, until you actually start to implement one – factoring in things like resources and the people (users) to be trained. At that ...

As phishing and malware attacks become more prevalent and sophisticated, midsize and large businesses must rely on employees to protect their data. But employees are busy. And security to them is ...