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Is video best for Security Awareness Training?

by Mike Foster | Oct 19, 2011 | Best Practices, Cybersecurity

So you realize you need to require Security Awareness Training for everyone in your organization in order to help increase your IT security. What is the best way to deliver that training? Live training? Computer based learning? Videos? Points to remember about...

Make Security Awareness Training mandatory

by Mike Foster | Oct 12, 2011 | Best Practices, Cybersecurity

These days one of the best defenses against criminal IT hacks is to have users who are “on the lookout” for malicious temptations. For example, anytime a user receives an e-mail message that indicates some kind of urgency. Messages such as “your...

Don’t install anti-virus on your computers?

by Mike Foster | Oct 5, 2011 | Cybersecurity, Technology

If you use a cloud service to provide anti-virus to your computers, you don’t need to install anti-virus anymore. Although, you may need to install a small client on your machines that can communicate with the anti-virus service. You may hear this referred to as SAAS...

Old-school anti-virus is no longer the best protection

by Mike Foster | Sep 28, 2011 | Cybersecurity, Technology

Anti-virus sounds like a great feature, right? But anti-virus can be ineffective in fighting newer threats. For years, anti-virus tools attempted to detect viruses by looking for known “signatures.” Think of the “signatures” as a thumbprint of...
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