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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

Social engineering attacks , including phishing, spam, and viruses introduced via clickable links within e-mail affected 80% of the banking institutions in 2016. Aimed at reducing corporate vulnerability to insider threats, info security professionals should regularly monitor the most important infrastructure locations.

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Staying a Step Ahead of the Hack

Webroot

According to the FBI, BEC attacks resulted in more than $26 billion (you read that right) between June 2016 and July 2019. Webroot Security Intelligence Director, Grayson Milbourne, offers several suggestions that companies can do to increase their security posture. Perfecting Your Posture. Where to learn more.

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Hackers Also Have Financial Reporting And Quotas :)

Security Boulevard

We should not be focused so much on the organization’s Return on investment or Return on asset around security spending; we should consider for a moment that with every significant security awareness training, every adaptive control, and every security policy only makes the task “of being hacked” even more expensive for the cybercriminals.

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