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If your business operates in a highly regulated industry, such as healthcare, or accepts payments via credit card, you may be surprised to learn that employee cybersecurity awareness training is likely required by the compliance standards that govern those sectors.

With studies repeatedly showing that humans are both the weakest and therefore, most critical, link when it comes to cyber attacks – 75% of data breaches start with human error – it's time to focus on employee security awareness training as a key part of building a security culture.

These 10 essential security awareness training best practices can be simple steps toward improving your cybersecurity posture.

One of the most effective ways to counter ongoing cybersecurity threats, besides crafting an integrated cybersecurity solution matrix for your organization, is educating and training your first and best line of defense – your employees.

Cybersecurity isn't always complicated. Sometimes, it is as easy as not using USB external drives, public charging stations, and public Wi-Fi.

The 2025 edition of SonicWall's threat report highlights the growing impact of AI and automation tools on cybersecurity—both accelerating the creation of new threats and enhancing protection for businesses.

On the rise are file-based cyber attacks, specifically malicious PDFs and HTML phishing pages, fake mobile apps and other everyday digital tools that easily slip by defenses. Learn how to ID and avoid these tricks.

In its 2025 threat report, SonicWall offers suggestions for simple but effective steps that can protect your environment and data from growing threats – some well-known and others that are looming on the horizon.

Regardless of your take on the recent high-profile use of Signal by U.S. government officials planning a military offensive, it is a prime example of Shadow IT and the cybersecurity risks it introduces to business networks.

Without ethical hacking, a key element of cybersecurity risk assessments, businesses often miss gaps in their cybersecurity posture that attackers can exploit.