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What the Twitter Hack Revealed About Social Engineering
Thu, 07/23/2020
Less than a week ago, Twitter fell victim to a monumental security breach that saw hackers successfully orchestrate a social engineering attack and take over high-profile Twitter user accounts, including world-renowned companies like Apple and business magnates like Bill Gates and Elon Musk.
The cybercriminals used that access to launch a bitcoin scam that generated over $120,000. The attack is...
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This is Why You Need Mobile Responsive Security Awareness Training
Tue, 06/30/2020
(7 min read)
Hint: It has everything to do with effective mobile learning.
The past decade’s explosion of smartphone and tablet usage has magnified the importance of well-designed mobile responsive content as a vital part of any training program. Recent studies echo clear mobile learning preference statistics, including how:
70% of learners feel more motivated when training on a mobile device.
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2020 Security Awareness Virtual Summit Preview
Thu, 06/18/2020
Security awareness training is indispensable to ensure that your users have the knowledge they need to protect your organization’s sensitive data from cyber threats. These training initiatives also help create a strong cyber-secure organizational culture that emphasizes engaged, aware employees.
On July 7th, Terranova Security will host the 2020 edition of the Security Awareness Virtual Summit,...
Guide
The Importance of Mobile Responsive Security Awareness Training White Paper
Download the White Paper to how to better engage users by:
Giving them access to security awareness training from anywhere, on any device
Providing an appealing, effective learning experience that fits everyone’s schedule
Promoting better knowledge retention and lasting behavior change by leveraging mobile learning
Implementing a seamless experience across desktops, laptops, smartphones, and...
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How to Successfully Manage Repeat Clickers
Fri, 06/12/2020
(7 min read)
Using online security awareness training to lower your click rate
Recognizing a potential phishing email is the first step in avoiding falling victim to a cyber attack. The next and most important step is knowing what to do with this email.
Ideally, you want your employees to report the phishing email to you and then delete the message. However, curiosity is extremely powerful....
Press Release
Terranova Security Releases Powerful Accessibility Features Across Entire Security Awareness Training Library
Mon, 05/25/2020
(3 min read) Laval, QC, May 21, 2020 – Today Terranova Security, a global leader in security awareness training, announced a new set of enhanced accessibility features across its entire library of security awareness training content. To coincide with Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), this release boasts an enriched learning experience that’s inclusive for all users, with plans to make...
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Gamification for Cyber Security Awareness Training Success
Gamification gives employees relatable training that captures their interest and engages them to increase their motivation. When used as part of a cyber security awareness program – gamification takes learning to the next level.
Learn about:
How to best motivate and engage your users with your security awareness program
How gamification supports actionable learning
The five key questions to...
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Cyber Security Tips and Advice for Remote Workers
Fri, 03/13/2020
COVID-19 is rapidly changing how we work, communicate, and interact with one another. Some private companies, public institutions, and government departments are mandating that all employees who can, must work from home.
For many users this is the first time they have worked from home. Not only is there the stress of the uncertainties around COVID-19 but also an adjustment period for people...
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How Role Based Security Awareness Training Bridges Security Awareness and Knowledge Gaps
Thu, 02/27/2020
Adult Learners Need Relevant and Relatable Training
Using intelligent social engineering techniques, cybercriminals know how to tailor their cyber attacks to their recipients. An employee in HR receives a very different phishing email than the customer service representative in a call center or the salesperson who is traveling and accessing the network remotely.
And this is exactly why...
Press Release
Terranova Security Partners with Microsoft
Thu, 02/20/2020
Bringing the Best in Security Awareness Content to Microsoft Customers
Terranova Security has announced that it has partnered with Microsoft
Microsoft is leveraging our phishing, security awareness, social engineering, and cyber security content in Microsoft Office 365 Advanced Threat Capabilities (Office 365 ATP).
“Microsoft’s technology and platform enriches us with intelligent insights to...
On-Demand Webinar
How Does Your Click Rate Stack Up?
Benchmarking statistics related to phishing simulations are critical for driving behavioral change.
Based on the recent results of the 2019 Gone Phishing Tournament, learn how the click rate data gathered reinforces the importance of implementing a program that combines rich and engaging content for security awareness training and phishing simulations based on real-life scenarios.
You will also...
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Keep Your Employees Safe Online on Cyber Monday
Thu, 11/21/2019
Cyber Monday is right around the corner and this means employees will be shopping online at work. To prepare for the busiest online shopping day of the year, companies need to remind employees of how to be safe online.
It’s very easy for even the most cyber-aware employees to get caught up in the rush of online holiday sales and promotions. Retailers know that shoppers want deals and start their...
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Tips to help employees be cyber safe at home and at the office
Wed, 10/16/2019
The lessons learned from cyber security training for employees must extend beyond the office doors. It’s important that employees understand that cyber security awareness matters at the office and at home.
We know that many people relax their cyber security practices when they’re using their home computers, laptops, and personal mobile devices. You want to give your staff, your users actionable...
On-Demand Webinar
How To Set Security Awareness Strategic Goals, KPIs And Metrics
This session will focus on the value and importance of metrics, what metrics to consider and how to demonstrate security awareness program effectiveness.
Metrics matter!
Attend the session to learn to:
Understand the difference between goals, KPIs and metrics in security awareness
Set strategic goals, objectives, KPIs & metrics based on your organizations needs and culture
Collect and...
On-Demand Webinar
Five Steps To Set Up A Cyber Security Ambassador Program
DURATION: 1 HOUR
The responsibilities of today’s security awareness leaders are expanding and growing in complexity. They are expected to safeguard their organizations and reduce human risk with limited resources.
Good news – They don’t have to do it alone!
During this session you will learn:
How to leverage a cyber security ambassador program to instill a security culture, change behavior...
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Why Gamify Security Awareness Training?
Fri, 08/30/2019
Leveraging a spirit of competition to drive engagement and create a security culture
Gamification is a popular concept these days, and for good reason. With gamification, you can develop a game for learning more about a serious topic while also getting the learner to approach winning that game with the same fervor they would when playing for entertainment. So what happens when you integrate...
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The Nine Elements Impacting Cybersecurity Awareness
Tue, 07/30/2019
The MINDSPACE framework: What factors influence human behavior?
Even when your company has the best technology and the most efficient security controls, it still has to invest in the human factor. Regardless of the methods a company adopts, nothing can be accomplished unless users of the technology are motivated and able to apply the methods effectively. According to a recent study, a...