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Cybersecurity best practices lagging, despite people being aware of the risks

October 7, 2021

The National Cybersecurity Alliance and CybSafe announced the release of a report which polled 2,000 individuals across the U.S. and UK. The report examined key cybersecurity …

Cybercrime awareness heightened, yet people still engage in risky online behaviors

October 1, 2021

76% of Americans recognize that data breaches are serious, showing a high awareness that may be driven by news of major consumer, enterprise, and infrastructure breaches over …

Enterprise security challenges and increased cloud usage fueled by remote work

September 28, 2021

81% of U.S.-based IT professionals believe that having remote workers has increased enterprise security challenges, while 74% acknowledge that their company’s use of cloud …

Proper password security falling short despite increase in online presence

September 27, 2021

While 92 percent of people know that using the same password or a variation is a risk, 65 percent still re-use passwords across accounts, drastically increasing the risks to …

Office workers unwilling to change their behavior, despite being aware of the cybersecurity challenges

September 21, 2021

Despite office workers being aware of the cybersecurity challenges faced by their employer – especially when it comes to hybrid working – many admit to high risk …

Cybersecurity awareness is one of the skills needed for a post-pandemic economy

August 31, 2021

“Digital collaboration” and “critical thinking” are among the modern skills workers need for the post-pandemic economy, according to a new report. Questionmark is calling on …

Why automated pentesting won’t fix the cybersecurity skills gap

August 23, 2021

The modern threat landscape is an enormous challenge for the modern enterprise. Many organizations are “addressing” this by buying the newest security products from the latest …

Most employees reusing personal passwords to protect corporate data

August 16, 2021

Nearly two thirds of employees are using personal passwords to protect corporate data, and vice versa, with even more business leaders concerned about this very issue. …

Organizations aware of the importance of zero trust, yet still relying on passwords

August 11, 2021

Organizations have become more security conscious over the course of the pandemic, leading them to invest heavily in zero trust, according to a study from identity firm Okta. …

World Health Organization CISO suggests a holistic approach to cybersecurity

August 10, 2021

Flavio Aggio, CISO at the World Health Organization, has had a challenging year. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the WHO has become a significant target for …

Demystifying cybersecurity with a more human-centric approach

August 6, 2021

Every business, whether small or large, needs to address cybersecurity to operate in today’s online world. This has been a stimulus for the cybersecurity industry and explains …

Ransomware can penetrate quickly, significantly damaging an organization

July 29, 2021

Cloudian issued its 2021 Ransomware Victims Report, based on an independent survey of 200 IT decision makers whose organizations experienced a ransomware attack between 2019 …

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