by Whelan Barzey | Oct 1, 2026 | Articles, Behaviour Change, Human Risk Management, Phishing
TL;DR: Phishing simulations can create useful learning, especially when feedback arrives in context, but repeated testing can quickly produce diminishing returns; a people-centred approach puts learning at the moment of risk, where behaviour can actually change....
by Whelan Barzey | Oct 1, 2026 | Articles, Building a Security Culture, Cyber threats, Engaging Employees
TL;DR: Cyber security training has earned some of its bad reputation, from time-consuming modules and forgettable advice to repetitive content and the feeling of being watched, so it’s worth asking what training would look like if people actually wanted to use it....
by Whelan Barzey | Oct 1, 2026 | Articles, Behaviour Change, Engaging Employees
TL;DR: People are surrounded by competing demands for their attention, and when cyber security advice arrives as another interruption in an already crowded working day, even sensible guidance can become background noise. Cyber Security Advice Fatigue: Why...
by Whelan Barzey | Oct 1, 2026 | AI, Articles, Behaviour Change, Scientific Approach
TL;DR SUMMARY: Knowing what to do doesn’t always mean doing it. Secure Behaviour Management focuses on the moments when security decisions happen, using context, timely interventions and behavioural insight to support better decisions and measure what changes....
