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Trust Anchors in a Fake World: Build Analog Rituals into Digital Systems

On the other end of every AI-generated deepfake, every spoofed email, every well-crafted text message from "your CEO" asking you to wire funds immediately, sits a human...

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Cyber Culture for CISOs: Questions the Board Will Ask (and How to Answer)

If you’re a CISO, you already know this: the board is suddenly very interested in “cyber culture.”

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Designing Analog Friction: Why Slow, Interruptive Trust Signals Still Work

There’s an old security adage: "If it’s too easy, it’s probably not secure." But in our race to streamline, automate, and digitize everything, we've...

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NCSC Cyber Culture FAQ: 21 Questions Answered

Huzzah! NCSC has put cyber security culture firmly on the map. Boards are asking about it, CISOs are being measured on it, and security awareness...

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What are Analog Security Firebreaks? Examples and Use Cases

Introduction: Why Analog Still Matters in a Deepfake World The digital world is accelerating, automating, and—alarmingly—faking its way into every...

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Culture Isn’t a Mug: Cyber Security Culture as a System, Not a Slogan

“Culture” might be the most misunderstood word in cyber security.

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Measuring Cyber Security Culture: NCSC-Aligned Metrics That Actually Work

It's been a long time coming in cybersecurity, but I think we can safely say that everyone (finally!) agrees that culture matters. What we've found...

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Behavioral Defense: Teaching Teams to Disrupt Adversaries, Not Just Detect Them

There’s a scene that plays out too often inside security operations centers. An alert pings, a dashboard flares red, and the team moves...

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How to Build a 12-Month NCSC Cyber Security Culture Roadmap

Ok. Here's where we are. You’ve read the NCSC cyber security culture guidance. You’ve nodded along with the six principles. You might even have a few...

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Cybermaniacs CEO Featured on The Professional CISO Show to Reframe Human Risk, Culture & Resilience

In the latest episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat sits down with Kathryn Brett Goldman, CEO & Founder of Cybermaniacs, for a...

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