Gartner considers security awareness training an essential tool for all companies

Stu Sjouwerman | May 12, 2012
Linda Musthaler, at NetworkWorld just wrote an excellent article about training workers to be cyber safe. One paragraph was especially noteworthy: “In 2012 we’re already seeing a sharp increase in data breaches caused by employees who lost or leaked confidential company data,” according to Perry Carpenter, research director at Gartner. “Gartner considers a behavior-change oriented information security awareness and training program to be an essential tool for all companies, regardless of size. Without one, serious IT risks may be overlooked.” Article at NetworkWorld:

 

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