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Education and training

Education and training

- Education and training are paramount to many things in life. We're taught our ABCs so that we can eventually learn to read and write. And once we learn to read and write, we harness the ability to share our learnings with others. It's all a wonderful circle of life. So why does training like data privacy and security awareness get such a bad rap in a work setting? I mean, I've seen my fair share of cringey '90s employee training videos, but I'd also like to think that we've come a long way since then. Aside from video quality, the overall vibe is still just about learning the skills in order to do our jobs the most effectively and safely. According to a security cultures report conducted by Tessian, 85% of employees in the US and UK participate in security awareness programs. They considered this to be good news, but I personally think that this is too low considering the importance of this subject. It was also found that only 36% are paying attention to the training. This isn't as…

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