This week, James and Raf cover the tail-end of Cyber Security Awareness Month. It's been an interesting week of news and of course let's talk about awareness.

Have you completed your mandatory training?

-- This weeks' talking points

Namaste Health Care security incident, announcement

• Pay attention to how this article is worded, we've covered this before with Sean and Michael too
• When you don't know, you have to report the worst-case
• Focuses spotlight on knowing what's in your environment, and having a plan for not only technical IR but communications
• How would your organization report? Are you ready to be better?
• http://www.abc17news.com/news/namaste-health-care-reports-data-breach-unsure-if-the-attacker-had-access-to-files/642247970

DHS Imposes DMARC on Federal Agencies

• Any time we can add to the security measures over email, bonus
• We already know email is the #1 way bad things get disseminated
• This is not set-and-forget, you need to make sure it's working!
• https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/dhs-imposes-email-security-measures-on-federal-agencies-a-10386

Cyber Security Awareness Training

• Are we over it yet?
• Raf says he's always late, and it's always the same thing... does it work?
• What are some better alternatives? (there have to be better)
• Does your job offer/mandate awareness training? Does it WORK?!
  • How would you even know??

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