Re-defining Cybersecurity Awareness

One of the more immediate implications of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the almost forced adoption of tele-interactions and virtual processes. Irrespective of the pervasiveness of malware attacks, network breaches, and hacktivist activities that make headlines, it is the reality of the human element that is a constant variable in all cybersecurity events.

Human awareness encompasses three key dimensions, namely Knowledge (K), Attitude (A), and Behavior (B). This discussion will look at aspects of the three parts of human awareness.