Tag: awareness
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How a Strong Cybersecurity Culture Can Protect Your Organization
We all have a responsibility for security. Regardless of role or rank, everyone has their part to play: Contrary to popular belief, cybersecurity isn’t just a matter for IT. But to ensure that all staff truly take note of security and apply the knowledge gained from any staff awareness training, security should be embedded in…
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The top target for phishing campaigns
Despite organizations’ repeated attempts at security awareness training, with a particular emphasis on how employees can avoid being phished, in 2024 enterprise users … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/01/08/genai-apps-phishing/
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12 cybersecurity resolutions for 2025
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, chatgpt, china, ciso, communications, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, identity, insurance, jobs, law, malicious, phishing, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityAs cyber threats continue to evolve, CISOs must prepare for an increasingly complex threat landscape. From dealing with AI-driven attacks to managing changing regulatory requirements, it’s clear that 2025 will be another big year for CISOs.But staying ahead requires more than just implementing the next cutting-edge set of tools or technologies. It demands a shift…
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Vielen CISOs droht der Burnout
loading=”lazy” width=”400px”>Wer seinen CISO verheizt, dem drohen noch mehr Cyberrisiken. Kaspars Grinvalds shutterstock.comMit der zunehmend komplexer werdenden Cyber-Bedrohungslage wächst der Stress für die Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). 57 Prozent der Cyber-Sicherheitsprofis in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz geben an, unter Burnout zu leiden. Das geht aus den Zahlen des Human Risk Review 2024 von…
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Italy’s Data Protection Watchdog Issues Euro15m Fine to OpenAI Over ChatGPT Probe
OpenAI must also initiate a six-month public awareness campaign across Italian media, explaining how it processes personal data for AI training First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/italy-15m-fine-to-openai-chatgpt/
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Security Serious Unsung Heroes 2024 Winner’s Spotlight: Best Security Awareness Campaign
This year’s Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards uncovered and celebrated the individuals and teams that go above and beyond to make the UK a safer place to do business, as well as share and spread their expertise far and wide. The sponsors included KnowBe4, Check Point Software, ThinkCyber, The Zensory, Hornetsecurity and Pulse Conferences. The…
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How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams
Benchmarking is all about taking back control you’re measuring to gain complete awareness of your development teams’ security skills and practices. The post How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/how-to-implement-impactful-security-benchmarks-for-software-development-teams/
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Die 10 häufigsten LLM-Schwachstellen
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, awareness, breach, cloud, control, cyberattack, data, detection, dos, encryption, injection, least-privilege, LLM, ml, monitoring, privacy, RedTeam, remote-code-execution, risk, service, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trust -
Key strategies to enhance cyber resilience
Tags: attack, awareness, backup, banking, breach, business, ceo, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, government, group, healthcare, incident, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, metric, network, phishing, programming, ransom, ransomware, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, training, update, vulnerability, windowsThe faulty CrowdStrike software update that triggered IT outages on a global scale in July was a sobering reminder of the importance of incident response and business continuity plans.The update caused more than eight million Windows devices to crash and take down with them airline reservation systems, hospital and government services, financial and banking applications…
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Next-gen cybercrime: The need for collaboration in 2025
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, cloud, crime, crimes, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, framework, group, healthcare, infrastructure, intelligence, risk, service, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, training, vulnerabilityCybercrime is a relentless and evolving threat to organizations worldwide. However, with the right insights, we can significantly enhance our security, mitigate risks, and stay ahead of these criminals.FortiGuard Labs’ Cyberthreat Predictions for 2025 report is designed to provide exactly these insights. It identifies emerging threat trends for the coming year and offers actionable guidance…
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Cybersecurity Marketing Predictions for 2025 Business Growth
Brand awareness is vital in cybersecurity because buyers”, often risk-averse professionals like CISOs, IT managers, and procurement teams”, rely on trusted brands when researching tools to protect their organizations. The post Cybersecurity Marketing Predictions for 2025 Business Growth appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/cybersecurity-marketing-predictions-for-2025-business-growth/
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Wachsam bleiben! – Mehr ERP-Sicherheit durch erhöhte Security Awareness
Tags: awarenessFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/mehr-erp-sicherheit-durch-erhoehte-security-awareness-a-f3b4e96363ae914ef94eaed970749d30/
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Schools Need Improved Cyber Education (Urgently)
New research by Keeper Security has revealed a concerning disconnect between parental trust and the actual cybersecurity practices happening in their children’s schools. While many parents believe schools are protecting their children’s sensitive information, only 14% of schools mandate security awareness training, and a mere 21% provide guidance on secure password management. This gap poses…
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Time of Reckoning Reviewing My 2024 Cybersecurity Predictions
Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, breach, business, chatgpt, china, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, disinformation, election, espionage, exploit, healthcare, incident response, infrastructure, jobs, law, linkedin, malware, monitoring, moveIT, phishing, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, russia, service, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, ukraine, update, vulnerability, warfare, zero-dayThe brutal reality is that cybersecurity predictions are only as valuable as their accuracy. As 2024 comes to a close, I revisit my forecasts to assess their utility in guiding meaningful decisions. Anyone can make predictions (and far too many do), but actually being correct is another matter altogether. It is commonplace for security companies…
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How to turn around a toxic cybersecurity culture
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, awareness, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, group, guide, healthcare, jobs, password, phishing, risk, sans, service, strategy, technology, threat, training, vulnerability, zero-trustA toxic cybersecurity culture affects team turnover, productivity, and morale. Worse yet, it places enterprise systems and data at risk.In a toxic cybersecurity culture, everybody believes that cybersecurity is somebody else’s job, says Keri Pearlson, executive director for Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS), a research consortium focusing on cybersecurity leadership and governance issues. “They don’t…
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Onlinebetrug und Cyberkriminalität durch Fraud Awareness bekämpfen
Gerade in Zeiten mit vielen Transaktionen wie Black Friday und allgemein im Vorweihnachtsgeschäft ist ein verstärkter Fokus auf Identitätsdiebstahl und Betrugsprävention auf Händler- wie auf Zahlungsdienstleisterseite nötig. Mithilfe von KI-gestützten Methoden gehen Betrüger in immer größerem Stil vor. Laut einer repräsentativen Studie des IT-Branchenverbands Bitkom ist fast die Hälfte der befragten Deutschen (44 Prozent) bereits……
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Gen AI use cases rising rapidly for cybersecurity, but concerns remain
Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, fraud, GDPR, governance, grc, group, guide, Hardware, HIPAA, incident response, intelligence, international, malware, middle-east, monitoring, phishing, privacy, RedTeam, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, usaGenerative AI is being embedded into security tools at a furious pace as CISOs adopt the technology internally to automate manual processes and improve productivity. But research also suggests this surge in gen AI adoption comes with a fair amount of trepidation among cybersecurity professionals, which CISOs must keep in mind when weaving gen AI…
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8 biggest cybersecurity threats manufacturers face
Tags: access, ai, apt, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, business, china, cloud, computer, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, ddos, detection, email, encryption, exploit, extortion, firmware, framework, group, Hardware, india, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, iot, iran, lazarus, leak, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, nis-2, north-korea, open-source, password, phishing, ransom, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-analysis, risk-assessment, russia, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, windowsThe manufacturing sector’s rapid digital transformation, complex supply chains, and reliance on third-party vendors make for a challenging cyber threat environment for CISOs.Manufacturers, often prime targets for state-sponsored malicious actors and ransomware gangs, face the difficult task of maintaining cost-effective operations while modernizing their network infrastructure.”Many manufacturing systems rely on outdated technology that lacks modern…
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European law enforcement breaks high-end encryption app used by suspects
Tags: awareness, backdoor, ciso, communications, computing, crime, crimes, cryptography, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, flaw, group, hacker, infrastructure, international, jobs, law, malware, monitoring, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityA group of European law enforcement agencies were able to crack a high-level encryption app that a group of suspects created to avoid law enforcement monitoring, according to a statement issued Tuesday by Europol. Europol, understandably, did not provide any specifics about how they broke the app, but encryption experts said that the most likely method…
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NIS-2 kompakt: it’s.BB e.V. lädt zu Präsenz-Awareness-Veranstaltung ein
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/nis-2-kompakt-its-bb-e-v-einladung-praesenz-awareness-veranstaltung