In the digital world, cyber security is the new Wild West. The Internet is a vast, open expanse where anything goes, and everyone can participate. But like in the real Wild West, dangers lurk around every corner. Cybercriminals are constantly looking for ways to gain access to your personal information, so they can steal from you or do other harm. In fact, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), more than 840,000 complaints were received in 2021 related...
Over the past several months, we have talked about what happens when you get things wrong, what happens when you get things right, the importance of processes, and last month we had a really great talk on awareness training. Now, we are going to talk about what you can do when things that are not in your control affect your business. You know, things like fires, floods, hurricanes, earthquakes. We all have things that we rely on to run our...
Cybersecurity training is essential to any organization’s defense against cyber-attacks—the more people who understand how to spot and protect themselves from these threats, the better. But a lot of cyber security training feels like it was written by a robot: dry, dull, and not very memorable. Boring training is a problem. If your employees don’t learn anything from your cybersecurity training, then it doesn’t matter how much of it you give them. Join Kathryn Brett Goldman, CEO & Founder of...
In the last 20 years, cybercrime has gone from being a curiosity to one of the world’s most pressing issues today. The number of hacks and data breaches is increasing every year, and there’s no sign of it slowing down anytime soon. Everyone, from individuals to major corporations, is at risk if they do not adopt good cybersecurity practices for their business or personal use. Good cybersecurity is a must in today’s world (and not just for governments and major...
Cybersecurity training is essential to any organization’s defense against cyber-attacks—the more people who understand how to spot and protect themselves from these threats, the better. But a lot of cyber security training feels like it was written by a robot: dry, dull, and not very memorable. Boring training is a problem. If your employees don’t learn anything from your cybersecurity training, then it doesn’t matter how much of it you give them. The solution is to focus on making the...
Over the last few podcasts, we’ve talked about things like what it looks like when things go really wrong, and you’ll lose $500,000, or $1 million, or $250 million. And then we’ve talked a little bit about what it takes to get it right. And what does it mean to do a risk assessment, and what are the decisions you can make while you’re going through that process. And in Episode 3, we talked about what are your IoT...
