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The latest articles on security awareness and secure behaviour change from ThinkCyber

Fear and Silence: Half of Employees Afraid to Report Security Mistakes

Fear and Silence: Half of Employees Afraid to Report Security Mistakes

July 4, 2024

Despite the increased adoption of security awareness training, our latest research reveals that more than half of cybersecurity professionals share concerns over security behaviours.

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Gamma reaches enviable engagement rates with Redflags®

Gamma reaches enviable engagement rates with Redflags®

June 27, 2024

Redflags® by ThinkCyber improves the effectiveness of the security awareness programme at Gamma, a modern B2B communications provider, with in-the-moment nudges that reach and engage their whole...

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The time is now for a human-centric approach to cyber resilience in our Critical Industries

The time is now for a human-centric approach to cyber resilience in our Critical Industries

March 27, 2024

In an increasingly digitized world, Critical National infrastructures (CNI) stand as vital pillars supporting our modern way of life. However, as these sectors embrace digital transformation, they...

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Healthcare at Risk: ICO and DBIR Data Analysis

Healthcare at Risk: ICO and DBIR Data Analysis

February 1, 2024

ThinkCyber analyzed data from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), then provided recommendations on how to influence behaviours related...

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How Redflags® approached holiday season scams in 2023

How Redflags® approached holiday season scams in 2023

November 30, 2023

The holiday season are some of the busiest periods for online shoppers. However, it's also a time when bad actors try to take advantage of the hasty shopping habits of consumers. How can we support...

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Do You Wanna Be My Sugar Baby? A Tale of Cybersecurity Savvy

Do You Wanna Be My Sugar Baby? A Tale of Cybersecurity Savvy

November 1, 2023

In the vast realm of cyberspace, a world filled with opportunities and pitfalls, one young woman's story is a testament to the power of cybersecurity awareness.

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Measuring the success of phishing simulations, “positive” behaviour change

Measuring the success of phishing simulations, “positive” behaviour change

October 3, 2023

You might have a Security Awareness Training programme. But what if you’re not measuring its effectiveness? What if you’re not measuring the right thing?

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An introduction to nudge theory for security awareness

An introduction to nudge theory for security awareness

August 31, 2023

What would it be like to be ‘there’ to offer a tap on the shoulder, steering your colleagues in the right direction when they're doing something risky?

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How to persuade your people to act securely?

How to persuade your people to act securely?

June 29, 2023

When making a decision, it would be great if people consider all available information to guide their thinking. But the reality is very often different!

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