Human-Centered Cyber

When are people the most vulnerable to a social engineering attack?  When are they most likely to make a mistake?  If we pause to contemplate these two questions, we will likely come to a very similar list of conclusions; when they are tired, distracted, or they confuse one thing for another.  In the first few years of World War II, the U.S. Army Air Corps lost over 400 aircraft in less than two years, not from enemy engagements, but due to “pilot error”. Pilot error included

In August 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) co-sponsored ConnectCon , an interactive workshop that...

Repeat Clickers—individuals within an organization who consistently fall for phishing emails—pose a significant security risk. This...

Employees often face a conflict between productivity and adhering to cybersecurity policies, which can lead to decreased performance and...