From the course: Cybersecurity at Work
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You are part of the security team
From the course: Cybersecurity at Work
You are part of the security team
- The most important thing to understand about cybersecurity at work is that it's not only the job of the security team or of the IT team. Security is everyone's job and you are a critical part of your company's security team. Spam filters, endpoint security, and other technology controls are simply not enough alone to ensure that information is adequately protected. The human factor, your decisions and your actions, is actually what matters the most. The second most important thing to understand about cybersecurity at work is that there really are people, malicious hackers who are trying to attack your company, access your information, and steal intellectual property, customer data, and employee data. The reality is that these types of things happen all day, every day. It's probably happening right now. This is not a theoretical scenario. Hackers try to exploit human nature, so it's critically important for you to…
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