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Weak link in cybersecurity: The human element

Whether it's because we're in a rush, or we're naive, or we're just plain lazy, attackers know they can use various forms of what's sometimes called social engineering to use an organization's own employees against it.

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DHS alum Purdy looks at cyber scene

Andy Purdy, former cyber security advisor in the White House and a man instrumental to setting up the Homeland Security Department's National Cyber Security Division, is our guest on this week's Federal Security Spotlight.
June 24, 2010

Tags: technology , Federal Security Spotlight , CSC , cybersecurity , Tom Temin

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