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Employee security training for the frugal

Employee security training for the frugal

By:  Brian Bloom  On: 09 Aug 2012 For: Computing Canada Creator
 

IT WORLD CANADA CURATED: The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a free, publicly-available guide to best practices in workplace security

Buying, installing and maintaing security systems can be pretty expensive, but it can cost virtually nothing to address your weakest link: employees. There's been a lot of talk around employee education about security, which seems to have varying degrees of success. Invariably, companies that are nervous enough about protecting their data won't rely on humans to do the right thing.

That said, you can download free training materials. A little bit of employee training might not go a long way, but the price is right.

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brian bloom Brian Bloom is a staff writer at ComputerWorld Canada. You can find him on Google+.He covers enterprise hardware and software, information architecture and security topics.

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