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Mobile Security Responsibilities: Are Employees Your Weakest Link? – Samsung Business Insights (blog)

Mobile Security Responsibilities: Are Employees Your Weakest Link?
Samsung Business Insights (blog)
Many employees are lax when it comes to mobile security responsibilities. Here's what you can do to up security without sacrificing productivity.

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Employees Are the Weakest Link in Computer Security – Fortune


Fortune

Employees Are the Weakest Link in Computer Security
Fortune
Even the best technology can't offset weak employee passwords and carelessness. If your company is like most, you're spending an awful lot of your information technology budget on security: security products to protect your organization, security

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Calling Humans the “Weakest Link” in Computer Security Is Dangerous and Unhelpful – Slate Magazine (blog)


Slate Magazine (blog)

Calling Humans the “Weakest Link” in Computer Security Is Dangerous and Unhelpful
Slate Magazine (blog)
The idea that humans are the “weakest link” in computer security is very popular among computer scientists and people who work on the technical elements of cybersecurity. After all, if your job is to secure computer systems, it's satisfying to feel

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Humans still the weakest link as phishing gets smarter and more focused

The latest figures from the APWG show a decline in phishing reports. Verizon, on the other hand, implies that almost all incidents of cyber espionage reported in the last year included some phishing component. This seems to confirm that phishing attacks are becoming less scatter-gun, focusing more on specific targets.
Naked Security – Sophos