Entries by Lacey

Cybersecurity 2023: Batten Down The Hatches

In light of the growing and evolving threat of cybercrime, organizations must adopt an agile and proactive approach to their cybersecurity defense strategy. Simply reacting to security incidents is no longer adequate, as tactics like ransomware and credential theft are becoming increasingly sophisticated. CEO Gordon Lawson highlights the importance of implementing more proactive measures to protect users, as relying solely on security awareness may not be sufficient. Taking a proactive and preventative approach is crucial for safeguarding organizations against cyber threats.

Enhancing Cybersecurity at Community College

A mid-size community college with approximately 3,000 faculty and staff and 70,000 students was experiencing high susceptibility among its users to phishing attacks, resulting in the execution of malware payloads and loss of credentials. Despite performing security awareness training for years, the college found that users in any group were susceptible to a range of scam techniques, and they operate on a limited budget.

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