Rewind
All the content from last year’s PeepSec, Impact and flagship industry events
Gamification of cyber security awareness training for phishing against university students
Users represent the primary source of cyber security breaches. Unfortunately, Cyber Security Awareness training often fails to capture their interest and is perceived as a secondary task, an impediment, or a distraction from their core responsibilities. This...
Exploring how, why and in what contexts older adults are at risk of financial cybercrime victimisation: A realist review
Despite infrequent reports from older individuals regarding their experiences as victims of financial cybercrime, there exists compelling evidence indicating that older online users face an elevated risk. This realist review was conducted to identify the factors...
Human errors: A cyber security concern and the weakest link to small businesses
Cybersecurity is a critical concern for organizations, particularly in the face of the ongoing global pandemic caused by Covid-19. The abrupt shift to remote work, often referred to as the 'new normal,' has introduced information security risks associated with human...
The good way to change bad security behavior through cybersecurity goals
Human behavior is fascinating. Some people dedicate their lives to studying why we do what we do. We have a whole security team at CybSafe that live and breathe behavioral science! So why do people continue to behave in ways detrimental to their health, safety and...
Businesses can ensure they’re not affected by the next WannaCry
WannaCry ransomware attack explained The WannaCry ransomware attack, also known as WannaCry, WanaCrypt0r 2.0, or Wcry, is a ransomware computer virus that infects Microsoft Windows systems. The malware was discovered on Friday, 12 May 2017 as the hackers exposed and...
Hybrid working is not an excuse for more crap e-learning: Reducing risk in a modern, hybrid work environment
Hybrid working is not an excuse for more crap e-learningReducing risk in a modern, hybrid work environmentHybrid working is here to stay. The “new normal” doesn’t phase us anymore! But the way we address human cyber risk still needs to catch up. Throwing more crap...
Finalists For Go:Tech Awards.22 Sent To Be Announced On February 22nd
Business Leader
How to write like CybSafe
A guide to our tone of voice Before we get started, a warning: You’ll probably find this guide hard to read. That’s because you’re human. Humans find everything hard to read. Books, product guides, blogs, and flat-pack furniture manuals (top of the list). They're all...
Go:Tech Awards Finalists Set To Be Announced Next Month
Business Leader
Go:Tech Awards Finalists Set To Be Announced Next Month
Business Leader
Infosec big dogs break out the bubbly over UK government’s latest cyber strategy emission
The Register
Oppositional human factors in cybersecurity: A preliminary analysis of affective states
The need for cyber defense research is growing as more cyber-attacks are directed at critical infrastructure and other sensitive networks. Traditionally, the focus has been on hardening system defenses. However, other techniques are being explored including cyber and...
UK Organisations Board the Multicloud Train with Strong Cost Control Focus
IT Supply Chain
Bridging the knowing-doing gap: the role of attitude in information security awareness
This study examined that gap between knowledge and behaviour, why employees wilfully omit, and the role of attitude in bridging that gap. The study was conducted as a web-administered survey using the Human Aspects of Information Security Questionnaire (HAIS-Q), to...
Why feedback is the missing puzzle piece in your cyber security strategy
Feedback is important in all walks of life. It can be what takes you from being good to excellent, as a leader, a colleague, or friend. We are often reluctant to give or receive feedback. What’s holding people back from sharing their thoughts? We don't tell the...
Nikec Launches Cyber Security Portfolio for Legal Firms
PRLOG
Germany’s SoSafe raises $73M Series B led by Highland to address human error in cyber
Market Research.biz
Germany’s SoSafe raises $73M Series B led by Highland to address human error in cyber – TechCrunch
TechRegister
Germany’s SoSafe raises $73M Series B led by Highland to address human error in cyber
TechnoHoop
Impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on online security behaviour within the UK educational industry
In this research, the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the security behaviour of academic businesses is uncovered. This is done by comparing the pre-pandemic annual cyber security survey with the peak and post-pandemic survey, i.e., 2019, 2020 and 2021...
NIKEC LAUNCHES NEW CYBER SECURITY PORTFOLIO TO HELP LEGAL & ACCOUNTANCY FIRMS
British Legal It Forum