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GSN <strong>2016</strong> DIGITAL YEARBOOK OF HOMELAND SECURITY AWARDS RECIPIENTS<br />

<strong>2016</strong><br />

Vendors of IT and Cybersecurity Products and Solutions<br />

Wombat Security Technologies<br />

<strong>2016</strong> Finalist<br />

Awards Category:<br />

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Best Compliance/Vulnerability Assessment Solution<br />

Reason this entry deserves to win:<br />

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CyberStrength Assessment Tool<br />

Wombat is dedicated to creating the tools businesses<br />

need to educate their employees on best security<br />

practices. CyberStrength is one of these tools. It was<br />

launched in 2013 and has since revolutionized the<br />

concept of employee knowledge assessments, giving<br />

breadth and depth to all areas of a security training program.<br />

The scenario-based CyberStrength format offers a<br />

less invasive way to evaluate knowledge levels and use<br />

that information to plan a cybersecurity education plan<br />

that will be the most effective at managing end-user risk.<br />

CyberStrength is part of the Assess component of<br />

Wombat’s Continuous Training Methodology. Organizations<br />

that have used this cyclical, ongoing approach to<br />

security awareness and training have realized up to a<br />

90% reduction in successful external phishing attacks<br />

and malware infections. Moreover, CyberStrength offers<br />

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