
The Importance of Security Awareness Training: Terranova Security
10/23/24 • 54 min
In this episode we sit down with Dane Boyd, a lead security awareness consultant at Fortra's Terranova Security. They discuss the importance of cybersecurity awareness training, focusing on how to engage employees, balance compliance with real-world needs, and measure the effectiveness of training programs. Dane shares insights on tailoring training for different roles, the significance of risk assessments, and common pitfalls organizations face. The conversation also highlights the role of gamification in training, the necessity of collaboration between teams, and the integration of security into company culture. Dane emphasizes the need for ongoing training and adapting to emerging threats, particularly in the context of new technologies like AI.
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In this episode we sit down with Dane Boyd, a lead security awareness consultant at Fortra's Terranova Security. They discuss the importance of cybersecurity awareness training, focusing on how to engage employees, balance compliance with real-world needs, and measure the effectiveness of training programs. Dane shares insights on tailoring training for different roles, the significance of risk assessments, and common pitfalls organizations face. The conversation also highlights the role of gamification in training, the necessity of collaboration between teams, and the integration of security into company culture. Dane emphasizes the need for ongoing training and adapting to emerging threats, particularly in the context of new technologies like AI.
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