Building a robust security culture
A strong security culture is essential for a comprehensive cybersecurity program as well as for a cyber-resilient organization.
Employees who are security-aware become your first line of defense as they share the same values, philosophy, and behavioral approach to security established by the business. A strong security culture implies your employees are more scrupulous in adhering to security standards, are more aware of security concerns, and take responsibility for security concerns.
Safety and security, whether it is digital or physical, is a shared duty, and there are significant advantages gained from reducing cyber risks when security best practices are integrated into employees’ everyday routines. All hands must be on deck, beginning at the very top.
An organization’s culture is informed from the top. The CEO and board of directors establish the expectations. For there to be an effective security culture, your organization...