“Hackers' Little Helpers: Employees With Bad 'Cyberhygiene'”

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) have identified cybersecurity as the top priority above other priorities pertaining to policy and technology. The discussion of cybersecurity often places focus on the systems side such as hardware and software, however the human side is a critical element as well. Inadequate training and awareness in relation to cybersecurity within workforces, poses significant threats of cyberattacks. Therefore, governments are taking more action to improve upon cyber-hygiene. This article further discusses ways in which cyber-hygiene can be supported in the workplace and common cyberthreats that employees encounter.

Government Technology reports  “Hackers' Little Helpers: Employees With Bad 'Cyberhygiene'”