{"id":4813,"date":"2017-10-22T16:57:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-22T20:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/?p=4813"},"modified":"2017-10-22T16:57:42","modified_gmt":"2017-10-22T20:57:42","slug":"middle-market-businesses-fail-ethical-hacking-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/2017\/10\/22\/middle-market-businesses-fail-ethical-hacking-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Middle market businesses fail ethical hacking test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smallbusiness.co.uk\/businesses-fail-hacking-test-2538562\/\">http:\/\/smallbusiness.co.uk\/businesses-fail-hacking-test-2538562\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Middle market businesses fail ethical hacking test<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This article talks about the following: Upskilling the employees on Cyber Threats and Data Prevention has been a huge challenge for organizations. It is said that more than 40% organizations are subject to Cyber Threats. The hacking experiment conducted by RSM on middle market companies in revealed shocking results. The company sent out 200 spam emails to employees and within minutes, 16% of the employees in those organizations clicked on those emails, a figure that rose to 35% in a short time. Ignorance and carelessness to such outside emails has resulted in this and employees are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks by hackers. These companies have been encouraged to protect themselves against common Cyber-attacks such as Phishing, Whaling, Ransomware, etc.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see how things unfold in the future. What measures has RSM implemented to ensure employees adhere to common Cyber threats? Will these due-diligence steps be rigorously followed by these employees? Do organizations have the necessary systems and processes in place to change their existing Cyber systems? The answer to these questions will only reveal the efficiency of implementation of Cyber Security Measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/smallbusiness.co.uk\/businesses-fail-hacking-test-2538562\/ Middle market businesses fail ethical hacking test This article talks about the following: Upskilling the employees on Cyber Threats and Data Prevention has been a huge challenge for organizations. It is said that more than 40% organizations are subject to Cyber Threats. The hacking experiment conducted by RSM on middle market companies in revealed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5588,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[722304],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4813","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-week-08-it-services-quality","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4814,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813\/revisions\/4814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}