Every employee needs to be aware of cyber security risks and the basic actions they may need to take, such as correctly reporting suspected phishing attacks. Others, including IT staff, need more ...

Cybersecurity relies as much on human behavior as it does on technology. Even the most robust firewalls can be rendered ineffective with a single thoughtless click. As organizations face increasingly ...

Security covers an incredibly wide range of disciplines, and every enterprise needs to evaluate the specific skills it needs to shore up with employee training programs. This spreadsheet-based tool ...

BETHESDA, Md., July 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SANS today announced that they have developed a new training program that is 80% hands-on learning. Studies have shown that the best way to pick ...

In the summer of 2021, analyst Gartner published its Market guide for security awareness computer-based training. It reported that the human element (85%) continues to be a primary catalyst for data ...

If you aren’t prioritizing hiring or training for IT security in 2019, then it’s time to rethink your company’s core priorities. Cybercrime is projected to cost the globe $6 trillion annually by 2021, ...

Research reveals a glaring disconnect between the need for security training and its perceived value. But organizations that have made their awareness programs a strategic priority and adopted more ...

“Our research sheds some light on the wide range of frameworks and metrics organizations use, but also shows that respondents have mixed feelings about the maturity of their security programs,” said ...

To protect the integrity of research and safeguard sensitive information, institutions are increasingly prioritizing research security. All personnel involved in research activities—whether faculty, ...

First, here's the technical definition: The IT Security Essential Body of Knowledge, or EBK, is an established framework of concepts, functions and terminology that contribute to both the private and ...