8 reasons why your security awareness program sucks

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CSO Update Jun 05, 2016 8 reasons why your security awareness program sucks I have come to the conclusion that most awareness programs are just very bad, and that like all security countermeasures, there will be an inevitable failing. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Debate continues over where CISOs sit in the C-suite • 7 steps to hurricane-ready disaster recovery • Human error biggest risk to health IT White Paper: Dimension Data Enabling Transformation to a Digital Enterprise As enterprise organizations move to adopt digitization, leveraging technologies of the Third Platform, the impact on enterprise networks will be profound as they contend with balancing business and technology forces. More importantly enterprises have concerns with supporting and managing new architectural models and operating practices that new IT workloads require. Read More ▶ Debate continues over where CISOs sit in the C-suite It's been customary for CISOs to report to CIOs, but a recent MIT panel raised questions about the viability of this C-suite model. Read More ▶ 7 steps to hurricane-ready disaster recovery When the winds start to howl, hopefully you can take solace that your data is safely backed up many miles away. Read More ▶ Human error biggest risk to health IT Military health official warns that cyber hygiene falls short in health IT. Healthcare data breaches have hit more than nine out of 10 organizations in the field. Read More ▶ White Paper: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Enterprises Reveal Data Security Priorities The enterprise attack surface continues to expand. Network borders are evaporating as data scatters across cloud, mobile, remote, and partner and other third-party environments. Multiple entry points into the network have appeared, prompting sophisticated data thieves to unite globally and create pro table data-theft businesses. How are companies coping? Read More ▶ Top 5 Stories 1. 93% of phishing emails are now ransomware 2. Tricks that ransomware uses to fool you 3. TeamViewer users reporting unauthorized access, hack suspected 4. The CSO 2016 Security Data Analytics Survival Guide 5. Effective IT security habits of highly secure companies Editor's Picks 1. 15 hot, new security and privacy apps for Android and iOS 2. How to get creative with your penetration testing 3. 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank 4. What's wrong with this picture? The NEW clean desk test 5. Inside an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army

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