Why we don’t care about cybersecurity: A Gen Zer’s perspective “Look both ways before crossing the road!” “Don’t take candy from a stranger.” Those are a few rules my parents taught me when I was younger. They explained the importance of following the rules,...
User research: How to conduct it, and wield its powers for good What makes a good movie? I’d argue that it’s characters with good backstories. There’s nothing more satisfying to me than seeing how a character’s past experiences shape their worldview. Than...
Is security awareness haunting your organization? Boo! No, that’s not the sound of the ghost of security awareness (which is dead, by the way). It’s the sound of us booing it—or, at least, booing the organizations that still put it on a pedestal. Security awareness...
Back to security basics: Let’s back things up a little Last time we explored how the simple lock screen keeps data out of the wrong hands. This time, we’re looking at a form of protection that always pays off: backups. Data loss is a very real danger, and it’s a major...
LONG READ CybSafe’s 2023 security awareness predictions Read now Cybercrime and the threat landscape Governance and the Analysts Cyber insurance Security behaviors and human cyber risk Jobs and the cybersecurity skills gap Introduction Another year, another...
Why this security no-brainer gets pushback, and what you can do about it Last time we looked at why dirty password habits are so persistent. This time we’re taking stock of locks—or a lack thereof. Be it PIN, pattern, or biometrics, a lock screen is a cybersecurity...