It’s becoming an annual refrain, but the previous year was another bad one for cybersecurity. High-profile breaches exposed alarming amounts of protected data, and new hacking technologies/techniques effectively outsmarted many of the defenses put into place. It’s clear that things have to get better in 2016. With that imperative in mind, all cybersecurity managers should… Read more »
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Why Background Checks are VITAL for Cyber Security Candidates
Running a background check is now considered a standard part of the pre-employment screening process. And while they are important and worthwhile in all fields, they are especially important when vetting cyber security candidates. If this is not a part of your recruitment process already, you are exposing your company and your clients to an… Read more »
The “Human Factor” of Cyber Security – Part 2
You understand the paramount importance of cyber security. You also understand that the weakest link in your security efforts is often your own employees. Through negligence, oversight, and simple misunderstanding, the people using your IT are the ones exposing it to the greatest amount of risk. Luckily, there are ways you can improve user behavior… Read more »