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 ...

For years there has been a persistent and spirited debate regarding the effectiveness of information security awareness programs and whether or not they should be utilized within the enterprise.

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 ...

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 ...

The University at Buffalo Information Technology Office (UBIT)’s Information Security Program addresses the full range of information security issues that affect the university, and establishes a ...

Security awareness is one of the most important steps to building a culture of security in an organization. However, finding the right approach to engage employees in security awareness programs is ...

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 ...

As organizations continually increase their dependence on information technology (IT) systems to conduct business, mitigating IT risk has become a top priority. But effectively managing IT risk is no ...

Designing a behavioral change program requires an audit of existing security practices and where the sticking points are. Security awareness rarely leads to sustained behavior change on its own, ...

As such, end-users must be taught not only how to recognize social engineering and phishing threats, but also how to treat them, report them and ensure their colleagues aren’t falling foul to them.