For a more complete picture of employee cyber habits, organizations must creatively track user behaviors related to endpoint, web and data security as well. The data is there, said Living Security CSO Drew Rose at InfoSec World.
Positive reinforcement, rewards and gamification are effective employee cyber awareness strategies, while threatening consequences for unsafe behavior can sometimes do more harm than good, warned InfoSec World panelists.
Speaking in a fireside chat during the InfoSec World conference Tuesday, TikTok Chief Information Security Officer Roland Cloutier said a key factor in managing TikTok's internal security was his ability to communicate with employees on their own level.
Mastercard's senior VP for cybersecurity coordination and advocacy discusses the Cybersecurity Talent Initiative, which provides up to $75,000 in student loan assistance.
A recent survey found that only 31% of 1,500 polled employees and 36% of 1,500 business leaders work at organizations that offer ransomware-focused security training.
Securing critical infrastructure, bolstering the federal cyber workforce and building guardrails around government AI programs were part of a bevy of cybersecurity bills that passed the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee this week.
The former CIO of the departments of Homeland Security and Energy, will lead the Cyber Readiness Institute, a collection of free resources for small- and midsized enterprise cybersecurity.