Joan Goodchild

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Joan is an award-winning veteran journalist, editor, writer, researcher. She is a seasoned correspondent covering the security industry with deep contacts and knowledge of the topics important to security professionals. Joan spent nine years at CSO Online, including four years acting as editor-in-chief.

Fraud Protection August 9, 2018

What Are the Seven Biggest Social Media Scams of 2018?

5 min read - Social media scams are an ever-evolving way for criminals to abuse the exponentially connected applications that are increasingly saturating users' everyday lives.

CISO July 20, 2018

Six Tips for Recruiting and Retaining Women in Security Roles

3 min read - As the number of unfilled cybersecurity positions increases, women in security remain grossly underrepresented. New data shows the deep-seated changes that must be made to turn these trends around.

CISO July 6, 2018

Generation Gap: Does Your Security Awareness Program Bridge the Divide?

3 min read - As more millennials enter the workforce, organizations should consider different approaches to security awareness training to account for generational knowledge gaps.

CISO June 28, 2018

4 Tips to Creatively Close the Information Security Skills Gap

3 min read - Hiring managers have lamented the so-called cybersecurity skills gap for many years, but some recruiters have found creative ways to solve this problem.

Fraud Protection June 20, 2018

How to Recognize a Business Email Compromise Attack

3 min read - Security leaders must implement phishing awareness programs to train employees to recognize business email compromise (BEC) attacks and other social engineering schemes that could compromise data.

CISO June 18, 2018

These Four Communication Tips Could Improve Your Cybersecurity Reporting

4 min read - When it comes to cybersecurity reporting, CISOs must communicate security risks, priorities and initiatives in the language of business to earn the attention and respect of board directors.

Incident Response May 29, 2018

The 4 Critical Elements of an Incident Response Plan

3 min read - Many security analysts and consultant agree: It's time to get serious about incident response. Explore four critical elements of a solid plan.

Fraud Protection May 21, 2018

4 Social Engineering Tricks That Fool Unsuspecting Employees

4 min read - Explore some of the most common social engineering tricks used to fool employees into handing over access to sensitive data. These include phishing, tailgating and social media pretexting.

Application Security May 18, 2018

Ready to Try Threat Modeling? Avoid These 4 Common Missteps

3 min read - Avoid these common threat-modeling missteps. Threat modeling can help you identify and prioritize the risks to your organization — but if done incorrectly, it can leave you defenseless.

CISO May 15, 2018

4 Essentials for Effective Security Awareness Training

3 min read - Awareness experts weigh in about the essential elements for an awareness program that keeps users engaged — and helps them identify major threats to an organization's security posture.

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Joan Goodchild

What Are the Seven Biggest Social Media Scams of 2018?

Six Tips for Recruiting and Retaining Women in Security Roles

Generation Gap: Does Your Security Awareness Program Bridge the Divide?

4 Tips to Creatively Close the Information Security Skills Gap

How to Recognize a Business Email Compromise Attack

These Four Communication Tips Could Improve Your Cybersecurity Reporting

The 4 Critical Elements of an Incident Response Plan

4 Social Engineering Tricks That Fool Unsuspecting Employees

Ready to Try Threat Modeling? Avoid These 4 Common Missteps

4 Essentials for Effective Security Awareness Training

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