Security News > 2016 > August > Security awareness training or not, users will keep clicking on dodgy links (Help Net Security)

There is no way to make humans never click on potentially dangerous links they receive, as the right combination of curiosity, context, and emotions will always beat security awareness training, says Zinaida Benenson, researcher and associate professor at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. In fact, security awareness training that includes the sending of fake spear phishing emails can negatively influence user effectiveness, as well as social relationships within the organization (if the emails are sent from … More →

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