National Cybersecurity Awareness Month program turns 18

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National Cybersecurity Awareness program 18 years on: Don't click that

David Richardson, VP of products at security service edge provider Lookout, toldthat his company's number show that between the fourth quarter 2020 and Q4 2021 – during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic – exposure to phishing jumped 127 percent. Given that, CISA's recommendation that people learn to recognize and report phishing is crucial.

There continues to be a fair amount of money circulating in security training. Analysts at Global Market Estimates expect the cybersecurity awareness training market will grow from more than $1.8 billion this year toKalember added that they are running programs year-round not only in October, though the annual cadence is a good reminder to executives that new people have been brought over the previous year and the staff probably could use an update.

99 percent of the 500 IT and security leaders surveyed said a strong security culture is important in maintaining a strong security posture. It looks like awareness training isn't going anywhere.

Source: Tech Daily Report (techdailyreport.net)

 

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Wow, nowt changed then, still get some feckless employees who will still fail hard.

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