Security Masterminds Beyond Technical Skills: Beyond Technical Skills: Unlocking the Human Element in Cybersecurity, with Special Guest, Julie Haney
Get ready to challenge your assumptions about security awareness as Julie Haney, head of Human Centered Cybersecurity at NIST, reveals the hidden struggles and attitudes of security professionals and non-experts. Just when you think you understand the root causes of cybersecurity challenges, a shocking twist leaves everything in doubt.
Tune in to find out.
Julie Haney, an esteemed leader at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, heads the Human Centered Cybersecurity program. With a wealth of experience in computer science and over two decades in the field, Julie's expertise lies in understanding the human aspect of cybersecurity. She delves into the struggles, experiences, and attitudes of all participants within an organization, aiming to uncover the root causes of security issues rather than just addressing the surface symptoms. Julie's passion for bridging the gap between research and practice makes her a valuable resource for cybersecurity professionals looking to gain deeper insights into the human element of cybersecurity.
We need to give our professionals a taste of that so that they're at least thinking about it. They may not be experts in it, but they at least know that they need to think about it.
In this episode, you will be hear about:
- Unveiling the Importance of the Human Element in Cybersecurity: Discover how human behavior impacts cybersecurity and why it's crucial for professionals to understand this dynamic.
- Empowering People in Cybersecurity: Explore strategies to empower individuals within the cybersecurity landscape, leading to a more robust and secure environment.
- Addressing Security Fatigue in Cybersecurity: Learn how to combat security fatigue and its detrimental effects on cybersecurity practices, ensuring sustained vigilance and awareness.
- Developing Skills Needed for Future Cybersecurity Professionals: Uncover the essential skills required for future cybersecurity professionals to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
- Harnessing Non-technical Skills in Cybersecurity: Delve into the significance of non-technical skills in cybersecurity and their pivotal role in fostering a well-rounded approach to security.
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- KnowBe4 Blog: https://blog.knowbe4.com
- James McQuiggan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmcquiggan
- Jacqueline "JJ" Jayne - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacquelinejayne/
- Javvad Malik: https://www.linkedin.com/in/javvad
- Music Composed by: Brian Sanyshyn - https://www.briansanyshynmusic.com
- Announcer: Sarah McQuiggan - https://www.sarahmcquiggan.com
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