Mimecast announced the acquisition of human risk management solutions specialist Elevate Security as part of its initiative to enhance digital workplace protection. The move aims to address evolving cyberthreats by offering insights into human behaviors and risks and empowering customers.
In the latest weekly update, four ISMG editors discussed the number of ransomware victims who are paying a ransom to cybercriminals, the need for greater cyber resilience during wartime, and the critical role of human risk management in organizational cybersecurity in the era of remote work.
Javvad Malik, lead security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, delves into the transition from cybersecurity awareness to a robust security culture. He underscored the importance of user-centric security, engaging security training and flexible security measures - in addition to MFA.
Senior analyst Alla Valente discusses Forrester's "Predictions 2024: Cybersecurity, Risk and Privacy" report, which outlines five predictions to help security, risk and privacy leaders prepare for the coming year. She also discusses the significance of governance and accountability in the use of AI.
Kai Roer, CEO and founder of Praxis Security Labs, delved into the transformative potential of generative AI in reshaping the mindset and behaviors of security teams and organizations. Amid the buzz around large language models, he highlighted the need for a proactive and adaptive approach.
The Joint Commission is kicking off a new voluntary certification program for hospitals' "responsible use" of health data. The effort aims to help address growing privacy concerns over the secondary use of patient data by third parties for artificial intelligence initiatives and other activities.
Businesses don’t stand and operate alone. Organizations partner with an average of 10 third-party vendors to manage their operations. These firms include suppliers, manufacturers, service providers, software vendors, distributors, resellers, and agents.
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Hospitals, clinics and doctor practices have long fallen victim to cyberattacks and breaches kicked off with phishing emails. But with the advent of AI-augmented phishing, the lures are more convincing and could lead to even more scams targeting healthcare organizations, federal authorities warned.
As the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, organizations face the critical task of equipping their workforce with the on-going knowledge and skills to defend against cyberattacks. To successfully do this, security professionals need to embrace proven learning science principles and implement multi-modal...
56% of U.S. state and local governments reported being a victim of an attack and/or being under constant attack1. A major security threat is vulnerable employees. Employees let malware in — via email or texts/SMS — by way of an attachment or link. An IDC survey from March 2023 showed that the most significant...
In the post-digital transformation world - and in advance of the coming of quantum computing - it's time to future-proof cybersecurity by nurturing a culture of security. Dean Coclin of DigiCert discusses how banking institutions can embrace this change.
While a significant number of attacks are not yet AI-driven, there's a noticeable shift in the creation of generative malware and lures for business email compromise, warned Ashan Willy, CEO at Proofpoint. LLMs are being used to create enticing lures in foreign languages to target broader audiences.
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