In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love welcomes David Shipley, CEO of Beauceron Security, as a guest. Together, they delve into the latest research from Beauceron Security with assistance from he University of Montreal. They discuss the effectiveness of phishing simulations, the importance of reporting suspicious activities, and the psychological factors that lead to clicking on phishing emails. The episode also highlights the surprising advantages small businesses have over larger organizations in phishing defense, and how management's attitude towards cybersecurity significantly impacts a company's overall security culture. Don't miss this thorough, insightful conversation that will change how you think about cybersecurity training and culture!

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00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:19 Meet the Guest: David Shipley
01:46 David's Research with University of Montreal
02:17 Phishing Simulation Training Insights
03:16 The Importance of Real Research
04:30 Human Risk Management vs. Security Awareness
05:49 Understanding Phishing and Its Impact
11:10 The Role of Technology and Human Resilience
14:34 Effective Phishing Training Strategies
19:02 Analyzing Click Behavior and Reporting
27:17 Why People Click: Survey Insights
36:07 High Click Rates and Psychological Safety
38:13 Management's Role in Cybersecurity Culture
39:29 Impact of Tenure and Compensation on Click Rates
40:58 The Importance of Security Awareness Programs
43:35 Feedback and Reporting in Cybersecurity
54:12 Small Companies vs. Large Companies in Cybersecurity
56:44 Surprising Findings and Future Directions
01:02:12 Conclusion and Report Availability

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