Security Mistakes Users Make

Oct

by Mike Rothman 0 Comments

Tags: application whitelisting, malware

The biggest risk in many organizations today isn’t the software or hardware, it’s users. Specifically, users being tricked into running a Trojan horse malware program that bypasses installed defenses according to the recent Microsoft Security Intelligence Report. To help educate users on the should and should-not’s of IT security,The Security Mistakes People Make examines significant challenges presented by users and questions whether or not traditional IT approaches are in fact solving the wrong problems. The one-hour discussion is led by Mike Rothman of Securosis and Paul Zimski, of Lumension.

How can you better educate uses on online security basics and explain why certain policies are needed?
Why (and how) a phased approach in introducing new security technologies without impacting user experience is better.
What key technologies can most effectively ward off the bad guys without bogging down systems and staff?

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