How to motivate employees to take cybersecurity seriously - Help Net Security

How to motivate employees to take cybersecurity seriously - Help Net Security

How can we push employees / users to take cybersecurity to heart? Dr. Maria Bada, external behavioral scientist at AwareGO, has been working on the answer for years.



After studying media psychology, focusing her Ph.D. on behavior change, and working towards the treatment of excessive internet use in children and adolescents, nearly ten years ago she opted to join Oxford University as a postdoctoral researcher on cyberculture and online behavior.


Her research focused on the human factor of cybersecurity, the assessment of cybersecurity awareness campaigns and their impact in changing online behavior and, gradually, it expanded from the user to the offender.


“The application of traditional theories of psychology in studying cybercrime is something I find fascinating and th ..

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