Cybersecurity training and awareness for employees is going mainstream

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There’s a major threat facing every Canadian business right now, and it’s coming from within the organization.

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It can be as simple as one unaware employee who clicks on a nefarious link and can cost a company millions in damages. In fact, a recent Fortinet survey found that around 80 per cent of organizations reported at least one breach over the last year that they attributed to a lack of cybersecurity skills or awareness. This year alone, Canadian companies shelled out a whopping average of $7.05 million per data breach.

Cyber risk continues to grow exponentially…