EMPLOYEE AWARENESS MONTH: The Psychology of Cyber Risk – Why behavioural science holds the key to awareness success
Cybersecurity awareness is often focused on education: telling employees what not to do. But the most successful organisations are going beyond knowledge transfer and tapping into behavioural science to reduce human risk at scale. Instead of asking “Do employees know the policy?”, security leaders are asking a far more important question: “Will they behave securely […]
EMPLOYEE AWARENESS MONTH: Businesses should be paying attention to AI-powered social engineering
Over the past months, a series of high-profile cyberattacks have highlighted how widespread the risk has become. Marks & Spencer, Jaguar Land Rover and even nursery schools have found themselves targeted by bad actors – the latter causing sensitive details of children and families being exposed. While these instances of cybersecurity breaches employ ransomware tactics, they’re not […]
LGfL offers cybersecurity training to school governors
Edtech charity LGfL-the National Grid for Learning has launched a free online Cybersecurity Training for School Governors, designed to equip leadership teams with the knowledge and skills needed to oversee and strengthen their school’s cybersecurity practices. Attacks such as phishing, ransomware and malware can have devastating impacts, from breaches of confidential information to disruption of teaching and learning, compromising student […]