The Components of a Great Security Awareness Training Program
Created on September 2, 2022
Over the past couple years, in light of the surge of hybrid and full-time remote workers, organizations have put renewed interest in cybersecurity training for employees. With all the trends in cybercrime pointing toward more frequent and more costly incidents and data breaches, there's a real incentive to making sure your training is effective. But unfortunately, it can actually be hard to accomplish the goal--especially remotely. For example, during the training you have to keep your employees engaged and motivated to pay attention. After all, you want them to maintain a reasonably strong level of cyber-hygiene after... Read More
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