We came across this great article that Andrea wrote and felt compelled to share on our blog. http://www.rethinkingyourfuture.com/Home/ArtMID/2864/ArticleID/437/Think-before-setting-a-password Thanks Andrea for the great tips! ...
Many thanks to Dave Bittner for a great interview about how great Security Awareness training could actually be! http://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/cw-podcasts-daily-2016-06-06.html ...
As we saw in the Hospital Hijinks Episode, Michael had a dream that he clicked on a link in a suspicious email that installed the necessary software to launch a Ransomware attack. As a result of doing this, critical computers at the Hospital were rendered useless. Luckily for...
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As we saw in the Turbine Twist Episode, Steve, the "not so smart CSO" (Chief Security Officer) used his same username and password to activate his daughter's toy account as he uses at work. Hackers were able to breach the toy account, and then use those credentials...
As we saw in the Sunny Pictures Episode, Janine was caught right in the middle of a Spear Phishing attack. The attacker did their homework on Janine, figured out where she worked, and what department she was in. They then handcrafted an email sent directly to...
Unless your organization doesn’t allow personal mobile devices (i.e. their cell phones) at your employee’s desks, today's computer based training is getting to be all that more challenging. Between Powerball news notifications, Facebook likes, and text messages, our lives at our desks are more interrupt...
The power of storytelling became most apparent to me several winters ago sitting on a chairlift with my kids and wife, heading up the beginner-most slope at Mammoth Mountain in California. We were with two of our kids, and my 7 year old daughter turned...
As we saw in Season 1, Episode 2, Pat was haphazardly accepting friend requests from people he didn't necessarily know, simply because he had friends in common with the friend (hacker) sending him the request. As a result of Pat having all of these new "friends" one...
As we saw in Season 1, Episode 2, Pat was haphazardly accepting friend requests from people he didn't necessarily know, simply because he had friends in common. This is a common tactic used by hackers to gain your trust. As you watched, once they have your trust,...