Cybersecurity Awareness Doesn’t Cut It; It’s Time to Focus on Behavior

October 25, 2023 at 01:09PM The author questions the efficacy of cybersecurity awareness campaigns and emphasizes the need to focus on changing employee behaviors. They argue that traditional training methods are not effective in creating lasting security behavior change. Instead, they suggest providing cybersecurity information in context and at the right moment to encourage desired … Read more

Cyberattacks on Kenya Drop in Third Quarter

October 24, 2023 at 12:49PM Increased training and greater cybersecurity awareness have led to an 11% decrease in cyber threats in Kenya, according to the Kenya Computer Incident Response Team Coordination Centre (KE-CIRT/CC). Between July 2022 and June 2023, Kenya experienced over 855 million cyber threats, making it the third most targeted country in the … Read more

October Cybersecurity Awareness Month to target internal security risks

October 19, 2023 at 08:41AM Infosec experts warn that organizations that neglect internal employees’ vulnerabilities in their IT security strategy are exposing themselves to catastrophic dangers. A report by Gartner predicts that by 2025, lack of talent or human error will be responsible for more than half of significant cyber incidents. To combat this, the … Read more