Why So Many Employee Phishing Training Initiatives Fall Short

During the work-from-home boom of 2020, GitLab, a company that largely employs tech-savvy individuals, decided to test its security by sending fake phishing messages to its WFH workers. About one out of ...

How to address AI in your cyber security program

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the way we design our cyber security programs, creating both new opportunities and challenges for security managers. As AI-driven threats ...
employees, security, SaaS

Cybereason CEO Resigns Amid Funding Dispute with Investors

Eric Gan, who last month filed a lawsuit against top Cybereason investors for rejecting multiple financing plans, reportedly resigned as the company's CEO after months of turmoil within the cybersecurity company's boardroom ...
Security Boulevard
What makes security training boring, and how to improve it

What makes cyber security training boring and how to improve it

Cybersecurity training is essential, but let’s face it—it often ends up being dull and forgettable. In our latest panel discussion, security experts tackled this challenge head-on, ...

A Canadian cybersecurity company’s lessons on security training

From a Canadian cybersecurity company to you: With recent talks of trade-wars, we are all about peaceful, collaborative protests to deliver what “the people want”.  If ...
salaries, careers,

Cybersecurity Salaries Stay Competitive, Retention Challenges Persist

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Cybersecurity professionals continue to command high salaries, but there are rising concerns over career growth, workplace flexibility and retention in the industry, according to a report from IANS Research and Artico Search ...
Security Boulevard
layoffs, data, security, employee, training, employees, trust, cybersecurity layoffs

Sophos Sheds 6% of Employees After Closing Secureworks Deal

Cybersecurity firm Sophos closed its $859 million acquisition of Secureworks earlier this month and soon after cut 6% of the combined company's workforce, with many of job losses related to either overlapping ...
Security Boulevard

How Romance Scammers Prey on Vulnerability

TechSpective Podcast Episode 146   Loneliness is a powerful emotion, and scammers know how to exploit it. Every year, in the weeks leading up to Valentine’s Day, there is a sharp rise ...

Cyber security training for executives: Why and how to build it

Building effective cyber security training for executives is no longer just an option—it’s a business necessity. In today’s rapid information sharing world, executive cyber awareness is ...