UK businesses don't prioritize security training

As the cost of dealing with the aftermath of a security breach has risen significantly in the past year alone, new research has revealed that staff training can greatly help reduce the risk of cyber attacks. A new survey from Accenture found that 55 percent of workers in the UK could not recall ever receiving training regarding cyber threats, meaning many of them are often unsure what to do in order to prevent, identify or respond to a cyber attack. Accenture says that average cost of cybercrime to businesses in the UK has increased by 19 percent over the last year to… [Continue Reading]