KnowBe4, cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management, today released a new white paper that provides data-driven evidence on the effectiveness of security awareness training (SAT) in reducing data breaches. Over 17,500 data breaches from the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse database were analysed along with KnowBe4’s extensive customer data to quantify the impact of SAT […] The post KnowBe4 Research Confirms Effective Security Awareness Training Significantly Reduces Data Breaches appeared first on IT Security Guru.
I have experience in an internal IT helpdesk position. All I can say is that you are greatly overestimating the computer competency of the average person.
Your workplace also sounds like an exception in terms of competency.
Also, maybe you should ask the powers that be if they have to assign so damn many. I work in the finance/banking industry. We only have to do an average of two per quarter where I work. Enough that it’s somehow possible to be 10 or more behind sounds absolutely soul destroying.