CISOs list human error as their top cybersecurity risk
Three in four CISOs label human error as their top cybersecurity risk. Which is why prioritizing both security awareness education and putting up guardrails designed to minimize employee mistakes or oversights is an essential component of any effective cybersecurity strategy.
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What is the primary cybersecurity risk identified by CISOs?
Three in four (74%) CISOs identify human error as their top cybersecurity risk. This marks an increase from 60% in the previous year, highlighting the growing concern about the impact of human actions on cybersecurity.
How can organizations effectively manage human error in cybersecurity?
Organizations should adopt a holistic approach that fosters a culture of cybersecurity. This includes providing comprehensive and ongoing training for employees, ensuring that cybersecurity is viewed as a shared responsibility, and utilizing AI tools to predict and mitigate human-related risks.
What role does employee training play in cybersecurity?
Ongoing employee training is crucial for changing behavior and keeping cybersecurity top of mind. Instead of one-time sessions, organizations should implement regular training modules and incorporate cybersecurity education into new employee onboarding to ensure all staff are equipped with the necessary knowledge from the start.
CISOs list human error as their top cybersecurity risk
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