The complete guide to building a security awareness programme that works
How security leaders can drive real behaviour change


Start building an engaging security awareness training programme to achieve long-lasting change in your employees’ behaviour and security practices that can withstand people-centred attacks.
Today’s most serious cyber threats are targeted at users, and so it’s essential that you educate your employees about malicious attachments, unsafe URLs, and more.
Download this guide to learn:
- Effective strategies for creating and timing your security training programme
- What to consider before you get started
- How to measure and share success
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