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Productive Cyber Security Training: Who Cares About

Awareness?

By Dane Boyd, Lead Solution Manager at PhishLabs

Everybody’s been there.

The stuffy, packed classroom environment. The dry, irrelevant, almost painfully dull content.

The feeling of euphoria when you’re finally allowed to return to your desk, and immediately
forget everything that had been covered.

And then, a mere 365 days later, the whole cycle happens again.

Is this really what security awareness training should look like? Clearly not.

Rethinking Common Wisdom

In the cyber security world, common wisdom holds that people are an enormous security risk,
and must be protected at all times.

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