Cyber Mindset

5. Cyber Mindsets – Putting People at the Center

The fifth set focuses on mental models and behavior and consists of 6 tools developed for awareness training.

Cybersecurity is not only about technology and policies—it is largely about human behavior in a daily work life characterized by:

  • time pressure
  • complexity
  • constant interruptions

Most cyberattacks succeed not because technology fails, but because people are pressured into acting quickly, without reflection, or in good faith.

The tools provide employees with:

  • simple and recognizable thinking principles
  • support to pause and reflect
  • help in concrete situations before clicking, sharing, paying, or responding