Study shows effects of phishing awareness training starts to wear off after four months and many employees will have lost what they learned almost entirely after six months.
By increasing security awareness, an organization can reduce its chance of having a cybersecurity incident by up to 70%. But, cybersecurity training can be cumbersome, meaning companies, and its employees, might not prioritize it, or at the very worst, not do it all.
When planning, designing, and delivering cyber security awareness training, it is critical to consider the perspectives, needs, skill levels, and experiences of users. Gaining and maintaining its support among teams is an ongoing and collaborative effort.