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Organizations brace for cyber attacks despite improved preparedness

05

May

2023

Cyber-risk levels have improved from “elevated” to “moderate” for the first time, but insiders represent a persistent threat for global organizations, according to Trend Micro. Jon Clay, VP of threat intelligence at Trend Micro: “For the first time since we’ve been running these surveys, we saw the global cyber risk index not only improve but […]

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How employee behavior impacts cybersecurity effectiveness

12

Jun

2018

Sabotaging corporate security initiatives Whether accidental or intentional, an employee’s online activities can make or break a company’s cybersecurity strategy. Take password usage as one example. Employees create passwords they can easily remember, but this usually results in weak security that hackers can bypass with brute force attacks. Similarly, individuals who use the same password […]

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Bank regulator reveals ‘major’ security breach

31

Oct

2016

A federal bank regulator announced Friday that a former employee had illegally downloaded more than 10,000 records containing personal information. The former Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) worker downloaded the records to two thumb drives in November 2015, shortly before his retirement. The OCC detected the breach in September during a review of […]

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