The new year has arrived, and with glasses raised and timeless stories recounted, we can now look to that well-meaning but often short-lived practice we know too well: setting resolutions.
Industry leaders often make fulsome commitments to changing systems for the better, fully intending to carry through, but they may end up missing the mark once the holiday shine wears off and the cold, hard reality of January sets in. As Forbes noted, just 25 percent of people make it 30 days into the new year with their resolution still in place, and only 8 percent turn their resolutions into reality.
With business email compromise (BEC), phishing attacks and even old-school malware reboots on the rise, how can you beat the odds with your security New Year’s resolutions? How can you stay the course when things don’t go as planned? Let’s answer these questions by looking at some security bad habits you should be rid of right now so you can tackle the top goals for both enterprises and end users to maximize cybersecurity posture.
Break Your Bad Security Habits
The first step toward a better you is giving up bad habits. Abstaining from fatty foods and alcoholic drinks tends to top the list of personal promises, but it’s often difficult to go without them since they’re simply so familiar.
This can also hold true for cybersecurity best practices. Before industry CISOs and end users can improve their 2020 outlook, they need ..
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