While speaking with three other information security executives on the keynote panel of a pre-pandemic ISACA conference, I mentioned that users have to be held responsible for clear policy violations.

Most successful cyberattacks target end users through social engineering. They also exploit systems left vulnerable due to user errors. This is why securing the human element is crucial to managing ...

It's common among cybersecurity professionals to point to the end user as a top area of risk in securing the organization. This is understandable. Systems and software are under our control, but users ...

As the landscape of modern work changes, with its distributed teams and quickly evolving cloud-based technologies, maintaining access controls is an increasingly Sisyphean task. The process of ...

Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, so do this if you want to keep using your older PC securely.

Users expect fast and intuitive digital experiences, but convoluted login processes, along with frequent password resets, can lead to significant frustration. Moreover, a poor user experience can ...

Linux, a powerhouse in the world of operating systems, is renowned for its robustness, security, and scalability. Central to these strengths is the effective management of users and groups, which ...

Windows includes several built-in security features designed to protect your data and system. But some of them—like UAC ...

In today’s fast-paced organizations, end-users will sometimes try to take a shortcut. We've all been there — rushing to meet a deadline, juggling multiple tasks, or just trying to be helpful. But the ...

Whether you’re working from home or just spending more time online, you may have considered using a virtual private network, or VPN, to boost your privacy and security. A VPN is a service that routes ...