The Human Factor: The Perfect Employee Training

Cole PrudenData breach, Data Leak Prevention, Data Loss Prevention, Reducing Employee Negligence

The Human Factor: The Perfect Employee Training

Part 2 of 3: Reducing Data Leaks + Data Security Awareness Employees are responsible for 90% of all data breaches! That’s why Part 1 of this mini-series discusses the basics of data leaks, while Part 2 tackles the source of the problem: Human error. This is the last employee training you’ll ever need! 1. Intro to Information Security All employees … Read More

The Human Factor: How to Eliminate Data Breaches Caused by Employees

Cole PrudenData Breaches, Data Leak Prevention, Personal Data Protection, Reducing Employee Negligence

The Human Factor: How to Eliminate Data Breaches Caused by Employees

Part 1 of 3: Data Leak Basics Nearly 90% of breach incidents are caused by human error. This 3-part mini-series tackles the subject head-on, covering everything from root causes and prevention techniques to the perfect employee training. Let’s get started. What is a Data Leak? A data leak, often called a data breach, is the intentional or unintentional release of … Read More

Step-by-Step Employee Training: PII Protection Awareness

Cole PrudenData Protection, Personally Identifiable Information, Reducing Employee Negligence, Sensitive Data Protection

Step-by-Step Employee Training: PII Protection Awareness

As much as 90% of security breaches and data leaks are caused by human error. Follow these 5 Steps to hold your own employee training on PII Protection and Cyber Awareness. Introduction to PII Personally Identifiable Information, or PII, must be a household acronym for all employees. They need to be able to recognize it immediately, as well as show … Read More

Employee Training: PII Security and Data Management

Cole PrudenData breach, Leak Management, PII, Reducing Employee Negligence, Sensitive Data Protection

Employee Training: PII Security and Data Management

The vast majority of mistakes that lead to breached data are accidental and caused by human error. What are the best ways to train employees to handle PII and build unshakable security awareness? Accidental Data Leaks Humans are imperfect. Even if you have 20+ years of experience in data security and breach prevention, you can still slip up and make … Read More