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Janet Williams of Scotland Yards Cybercrime Unit, who takes the lead on cybercrime at the Association of Chief Police Officers, recently said Some individuals seem to think that being technophobic is quaint and slightly comical What worries me is that people still think of cybercrime and cyber-attacks as being a little bit like math. If you go to a dinner party, someone might say that they don't really get math and everyone laughs and titters. But not being able to understand cybercrime is the equivalent of not being able to read.
Williams, one of the most senior officers at Scotland Yard, said business leaders should be ensuring that their firms are properly protected against the theft of valuable intellectual property. CEOs need to be personally reassured controls and protections are in place.
For the full article click here: Cybercrime complacency no laughing matter, police chief warns.
Protection of corporate intellectual property and bank accounts begins within each corporation and with every employee in that organization. The first step is Internet Security Awareness Training. Test and train you staff regularly. Take a Free Phishing Security Test at KnowBe4.
Stu Sjouwerman
KnowBe4
[/caption]Janet Williams of Scotland Yards Cybercrime Unit, who takes the lead on cybercrime at the Association of Chief Police Officers, recently said Some individuals seem to think that being technophobic is quaint and slightly comical What worries me is that people still think of cybercrime and cyber-attacks as being a little bit like math. If you go to a dinner party, someone might say that they don't really get math and everyone laughs and titters. But not being able to understand cybercrime is the equivalent of not being able to read.
Williams, one of the most senior officers at Scotland Yard, said business leaders should be ensuring that their firms are properly protected against the theft of valuable intellectual property. CEOs need to be personally reassured controls and protections are in place.
For the full article click here: Cybercrime complacency no laughing matter, police chief warns.
Protection of corporate intellectual property and bank accounts begins within each corporation and with every employee in that organization. The first step is Internet Security Awareness Training. Test and train you staff regularly. Take a Free Phishing Security Test at KnowBe4.
Stu Sjouwerman
KnowBe4
