--- Human Element in Cybersecurity. Strategies for Building a Stronger and More Secure Workforce
Author(s): SMAJIC, Nermin
Author(s) keywords: best practices, compliance, cybersecurity, data, governance, protection, resilience, strategy
Reference keywords: cybersecurity, human, strategies
Abstract:
Today, many businesses, organizations, and individuals rely on the internet for operations, communications, and transactions. As such, cybersecurity has become a major concern, as it is the key to protecting sensitive data and protecting against potential cyberattacks. Resilient companies understand the importance of cybersecurity, and leverage key pillars of cybersecurity to ensure their security and resilience. This article will highlight what cybersecurity is and how resilient companies leverage it, highlight the benefits of resilient cybersecurity, and some possible strategies for improving resilience.
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Article Title: Human Element in Cybersecurity. Strategies for Building a Stronger and More Secure Workforce
Author(s): SMAJIC, Nermin
Date of Publication: 2023-06-28
Publication: International Journal of Information Security and Cybercrime
ISSN: 2285-9225 e-ISSN: 2286-0096
Digital Object Identifier: 10.19107/IJISC.2023.01.04
Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1, Year 2023
Section: Studies and Analysis of Cybercrime Phenomenon
Page Range: 30-36 (7 pages)
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