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CISOs identify the human factor as their top threat

by Bruce (UK/ Europe) | Jan 18, 2018 | Awareness, Behaviour, Culture, Infosec | 0 comments

CISOs are worried and unhappy and it’s the human factor in their organisations that’s to blame. That’s pretty clear from a recent cross-sector survey of information...

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Behavioural Economics: When irrationality is the remarkably logical decision

by Bruce (UK/ Europe) | Nov 23, 2017 | Awareness, Behaviour, Infosec | 0 comments

The link between Behavioural Economics and the design of effective Security Awareness programmes may, at first, not be apparent. In fact, its theories and lessons have greatly...

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Security awareness – design with the goal in mind

by Bruce (UK/ Europe) | Oct 23, 2017 | Awareness, Behaviour, Infosec | 0 comments

In the information security sector, one of our main aims is to change, create or reinforce some specific behaviour. How well we do this depends largely on whether or not the...

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The world’s not one size. Why have a ‘one size fits all’ communications approach?

by Bruce (UK/ Europe) | Sep 4, 2017 | Comms, Infosec | 0 comments

Clear communications are critical in business, probably more so today than ever before. Without it, things that should happen don’t, and things that shouldn’t happen do. In fact,...

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Do you have the right information security brand?

by Bruce (UK/ Europe) | Aug 16, 2017 | Awareness, Infosec | 0 comments

Branding is “the art of aligning what you want people to think about your company with what people actually do think about your company. And vice-versa,” says Jay Baer of digital...

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Brief thoughts on briefing – and how an infosec pro. can get writing them right!

by Bruce (UK/ Europe) | Aug 7, 2017 | Comms, Infosec, Personal Development & Training | 0 comments

“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw’s pithy aside is good for many an occasion, and certainly a...

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