Chapter 2
Starting On the Right Foot: Avoiding What Doesn’t Work
IN THIS CHAPTER
Making compliance the goal — and nothing more
Failing to compel compliance
Overindulging in science with limited practical use
Mistaking social engineering skills for awareness expertise
Setting inappropriate expectations
Valuing products more than process
Buying into gimmicks that yield no results
Overestimating the role of security awareness
After working in the security awareness field for 30 years, I have learned the importance of knowing not only what works but also what doesn’t work. In the security awareness field, knowing what doesn’t work is almost more important than knowing what works.
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