Did you know that government employees in the State of Texas are now required to participate in cybersecurity training? As part of recent House Bill 3834–enacted to help protect governing […]
In the 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, there is a pair of statistics that caught my eye. Phishing was the fifth most reported type of security incident, trailing behind Denial
Most of us know that Security Awareness Training is important to maintain organizational safety. But how sure are you that employees are truly taking preventative measures or recognizing and responding
I opened my email to find a rather nasty surprise, I received a Bitcoin ransom email. Although “sextortion” bitcoin ransom emails had been around for several years, I have never
Ransomware is an ongoing threat to organizations and their data around the world. It can strike at multiple points in an organization – network, equipment, and employees. It targets industries,
In our previous blog post on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), we compared this new data protection law to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In this
We are now less than 150 days from January 1, 2020, the effective date of the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA). It is a leap forward in data protection in
It is a question that is often asked: Should organizations build their own Security Awareness and Compliance Training programs in-house, or should they outsource this service to a provider? In
How would you react if you received an email message asking you to read a specific article, link included? If it looked like advertising, you would probably ignore and delete
In today’s business environment, the culture of an organization is a known driver of a company’s success. A well-known study from Deloitte looked at the impact of core beliefs and culture on