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Cybersecurity training vital to bolster business defences

Employees need three months of cybersecurity training for companies to reach an acceptable level of security, according to a new Employee Security Index.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023

EduTech

No cybersecurity training in 1/3rd of organisations: Hornet

New research from a cybersecurity provider, Hornetsecurity, has found that a third of organisations do not provide cybersecurity training to remote workers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jan 2023

Firewalls

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Fortinet

Jon McGettigan joins us today to share more about Fortinet and discuss the findings of its latest Networking and Cybersecurity Adoption Index.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Fri, 14th Oct 2022

Cybersecurity

Spike in demand for cybersecurity training amid skills shortage

Google searches for cybersecurity training for employees have increased by 114% in the past four years, according to analysis by DeltaNet International.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2022

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

The security awareness training topics to reduce risk and promote a security-compliant culture

Businesses must provide ongoing security awareness training to educate employees on identifying and combatting cyber threats.

By Jon McGettigan • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022

Data Analytics

Is BYOD the final mile to Digital Transformation success?

The concept of bring your own device (BYOD) has skyrocketed in popularity as remote and hybrid working becomes the norm. However, security concerns remain.

By Anurag Kahol • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jan 2022

Cybersecurity

Despite cybersecurity training 85% of employees still reuse passwords - report

According to new research, nearly two-thirds of employees use personal passwords to protect corporate data and vice versa.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Aug 2021

Identity and Access Management

Microsoft partners with AustCyber to launch cybersecurity traineeship program

Microsoft partners with AustCyber to launch a cybersecurity traineeship program, aiming to support 200 participants into a cyber career.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jul 2021

AI Security

Almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack necessary security talent - CrowdStrike research

CrowdStrike research reveals almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack the necessary security talent. .

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jul 2021

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity training may be broken - report

Cybersecurity training during the pandemic is insufficient, with 61% of employees failing a basic test, according to a survey from TalentLMS.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2021

Firewalls

Fortinet promises free cybersecurity training until skills gap trend reverses

Fortinet extends availability of its free self-paced Network Security Expert training courses to address cybersecurity skills gap.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2021

Cybersecurity

How security awareness training can safeguard companies from cyber-attacks

Cybersecurity incidents are increasing, but many companies fail to provide security awareness training, leaving employees vulnerable to attacks.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Cybersecurity training stories

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

More Aussie employees receiving security training - KnowBe4

New research from KnowBe4 has found more Australian employees are being given security training as the country responds to high-profile data breaches.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2023

Partner Programmes

Cyber Aware brings on Dicker Data as Australian distributor

Cyber Aware has appointed Dicker Data as its distributor in Australia in a move to strengthen its partner program in the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jan 2023

Cybersecurity

Trustwave to use gamification to train cybersecurity professionals

The initiative aims to elevate skillsets, build camaraderie among cybersecurity teams, and attract new and diverse talent to the field.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Nov 2022

Risk & Compliance

Australian boards urged to boost cybersecurity skills

A new study has identified a need to prioritise cybersecurity training for board directors, to better protect organisations from cyber attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2022

Application Security

Auldhouse significantly expands cybersecurity training offerings

Auldhouse set to become one of New Zealand's leading cybersecurity training providers, gaining official rights to the world's top cybersecurity certifications.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Nov 2021