Cybersecurity training stories

Four reasons to train your employees in cybersecurity in 2023
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How can IT decision-makers and business leaders ensure their teams are aware of cybersecurity best practices? Security awareness training.

Cyber awareness training leaves companies exposed to attacks
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Traditional cybersecurity awareness training leaves companies vulnerable to social engineering attacks, according to cyberconIQ.

Why securing digital assets is critical for businesses
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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Security hardening is an effective way to enhance cybersecurity by reducing a business's attack surface exposure and protecting it against hostile forces.

Singapore’s workers getting more security training - KnowBe4
Thu, 23rd Mar 2023
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KnowBe4 has released new research, which shows that 53% of Singaporean office workers are getting frequent security training from their employers.

More Aussie employees receiving security training - KnowBe4
Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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New research from KnowBe4 has found more Australian employees are being given security training as the country responds to high-profile data breaches.

Cybersecurity training vital to bolster business defences
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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Employees need three months of cybersecurity training for companies to reach an acceptable level of security, according to a new Employee Security Index.

No cybersecurity training in 1/3rd of organisations: Hornet
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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New research from a cybersecurity provider, Hornetsecurity, has found that a third of organisations do not provide cybersecurity training to remote workers.

Cyber Aware brings on Dicker Data as Australian distributor
Thu, 12th Jan 2023
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"The appointment of Dicker Data in Australia re-enforces Cyber Aware’s commitment to the channel and its focus on being the global leader."

Trustwave to use gamification to train cybersecurity professionals
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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The initiative aims to elevate skillsets, build camaraderie among cybersecurity teams, and attract new and diverse talent to the field.

Spike in demand for cybersecurity training amid skills shortage
Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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"Organisations cannot just rely on cybersecurity professionals to safeguard the businesses’ infrastructure and protect their data."

Australian boards urged to boost cybersecurity skills
Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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A new study has identified a need to prioritise cybersecurity training for board directors, to better protect organisations from cyber attacks.

The security awareness training topics to reduce risk and promote a security-compliant culture
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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It’s critical for businesses to support integrated and ongoing security awareness training that continues to educate end users on how to identify and combat cyber threats, as well as best practices for staying cyber-savvy.

Is BYOD the final mile to Digital Transformation success?
Tue, 11th Jan 2022
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The concept of bring your own device (BYOD) has been around for years, but since the shift to more remote and hybrid working around the world, its popularity has reached bold new heights.

Auldhouse significantly expands cybersecurity training offerings
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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Auldhouse set to become one of New Zealand's leading cybersecurity training providers, gaining official rights to the world's top cybersecurity certifications.

Despite cybersecurity training 85% of employees still reuse passwords - report
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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According to new research, nearly two-thirds of employees use personal passwords to protect corporate data and vice versa.

Fortinet launches new technical assistance centre in Sydney's CBD
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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The TAC is designed to provide local support and clear escalation paths for local customers, as well as forming part of Fortinet’s follow-the-sun support globally and addressing the cyber skills shortage.

Microsoft partners with AustCyber to launch cybersecurity traineeship program
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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Microsoft is partnering with AustCyber to launch a new cybersecurity traineeship program.

Almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack necessary security talent - CrowdStrike research
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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CrowdStrike research reveals almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack the necessary security talent.

Cybersecurity training may be broken - report
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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Cybersecurity training during the pandemic have proven to be insufficient.

Fortinet promises free cybersecurity training until skills gap trend reverses
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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"We are committed to continue offering the entire catalogue of self-paced Network Security Expert training at no cost until we see the skills gap trend reverse."

Vectra and Baidam to offer cybersecurity scholarships for Indigenous peoples
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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The companies are partnering to provide First Nations’ peoples with scholarships, a full education and technical skills.

How security awareness training can safeguard companies from cyber-attacks
Tue, 15th Sep 2020
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Training goes a long way in embedding a culture of cybersecurity compliance within the company.