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How to Protect Your Organization from Cybersecurity Attacks During COVID-19

KnowledgeCity

Phishing – A social engineering attack in which fraudulent communications come through that appear to be from a trusted source. Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack – Attacks are made on an organization’s central server with simultaneous data requests. This stops the server from being able to fulfill legitimate requests.

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How to Be CyberSmart in a COVID-19 World

Avilar

Firewalls, networks, collaboration tools, and servers should all be configured to accept – and track – remote access. Do you provide firewalls and tech support for personal devices? Decide whether to limit the hours that employees can access the server. When you’re ready, share the updated policies across the company.

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Shaping an eLearning Solution

Zephyr Learning

From the previous articles written, I have stated that learning will have to fit the way we are sourcing information today – games, apps, wikis, social tools etc, have all developed pure engagement attributes, which creates that desire for more! Accessibility. This wasn’t really true though.

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4 Key Emerging Trends in LMS

Upside Learning

Today, after the rapid evolution of the LMS – hastened by several factors, right from the inclusion of social learning tools, to an ever increasing need for usability – many things have changed, and still continue to change, in the LMS. The question then is, how will the LMS of the future look like? Cloud Based LMS. Gamification.

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Make employees learn about the safety of home PC’s through an LMS

Creativ Technologies

It is crucial because employees are working from home and use company servers to access data. Cyber-attacks have increased because employees use social media also. Compromise of firewall : Once the hacker can install some malware on your system, the firewall becomes disabled leading malicious websites to open up on the system.

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How to make compliance training interesting for employees?

Creativ Technologies

For example, to elaborate on the importance of using credentials, it can be stated that any computer can’t be easily hacked when it has the credentials and firewalls. However, apart from employees, it’s the company’s responsibility to ensure that all the data is stored in the cloud-based server for retrieval.

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Your Team for the Win?

Litmos

We all like to believe that our firewalls are secure, our devices are encrypted, our staff is smart on social media, and are aware of the dangers of phishing emails , but even in a perfect world, something will slip through the cracks. Secure configurations for hardware and software on mobile devices, laptops, workstations and servers.

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