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Don't Make It Easy for Them: Navigating Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026

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  As October approaches, organizations, government agencies, and individuals around the world are preparing for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026 . Co-led by the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) , this annual campaign serves as a critical reminder that cybersecurity is not just an IT responsibility—it’s a collective habit that protects our digital infrastructure, personal privacy, and daily life. The 2026 Threat Landscape: What the Data Shows Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented scale, fueled by automated tools and sophisticated AI techniques. Recent figures highlight why taking proactive steps today is vital: $10.5 Trillion Projected Global Cost: According to global threat analysis reports, the economic impact of cybercrime is projected to hit $10.5 trillion globally in 2026 , up from $8 trillion in prior years. $4.88 Million Average Data Breach Cost: The global average cost of a single data breach ...

Turning Plex Compliance into Your Security Audit Superpower

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"Our financial auditor found that 15 users in the Buyer position can also post inventory adjustments. How did this happen? " Sound familiar? Most manufacturers using Plex ERP focus the Compliance System on ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or customer audits. But what if you could use the same system to catch segregation of duties (SoD) violations, Principle of least privilege (PoLP) violations, and Role Based Access Control ( RBAC) configuration drift before they become audit findings? Here's how I discovered the Compliance System's secret superpower—and how you can use it to audit Plex user security. Tool #1: Compliance System – Your Audit Evidence Engine Most people use it for: Documenting Quality Compliance Standard like  ISO TS 16949,etc. What it really does: Creates a  living, controlled security standards with checklists, reviews, and attachments for your own security compliance audits. Compliance Standard: "Plex Security & RBAC Compliance"...