CYSE 201S – The “Human Firewall”

Watch this video and pay attention to what the biggest risks of cyber threats are.  After watching the video, describe what you think about the “human firewall.” 

The human firewall describes the precautions that people take to protect themselves from cyberattacks. This can be in the form of changing passwords frequently, being skeptical of deals on the internet, and knowing about basic cybersecurity information. Based on the video, the human firewall needs to be acknowledged at every level because of how it relates to everyone, not just IT. Organizations need to put a better foot towards this issue and other cybersecurity concerns. With how the biggest factor that leads to cyber victimization and attacks being human error, it’s critical that everyone is informed about the human firewall to better the security of all outlets of information.

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