Fear-based cybersecurity messages often overwhelm employees, making them unsure of what steps to take. To counter this, organizations should focus on providing clear, actionable advice and tools to build a culture of resilience.
Promoted | Fear-based messages about risks like phishing and ransomware often freeze people, leaving them unsure of what steps to take. A better approach is needed.
What employees need isn’t more fear; they need tools and practical strategies to manage cyberthreats confidently. This article explores effective ways to empower employees with actionable solutions and build a culture of resilience.Cybersecurity programmes often emphasise awareness without providing clear, actionable steps. This approach can lead to “awareness fatigue”, where employees feel overwhelmed and disengaged.
“When security becomes second nature, employees feel empowered rather than intimidated,” Collard notes. Solutions that provide real-time feedback help employees develop better habits without the need for constant vigilance.Ultimately, the goal of any cybersecurity programme is to create a resilient workplace where employees feel equipped to handle threats without stress.
CYBERSECURITY EMPLOYEE AWARENESS RANSOMWARE PHISHING AWARENESS FATIGUE
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