Security News > 2021 > December > 5 Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2022
People are still gonna people in 2022 and they're still, largely, going to do the easiest thing, regardless of its impact to the organization's security posture.
In addition to widely recommended user training, Wiacek suggested cybersecurity professionals change their internal communications approach in 2022.
"Most security teams have a reputation for saying 'no.' They need to have a reputation for saying 'yes' instead. Building a strong security culture requires relationships, trust and strong passion for customer experience - even if that customer is John in accounting."
Jason Hoenich, vice president of service delivery and security awareness at Arctic Wolf, agreed that security teams can do more to help sway employees to their cause.
"Rewarding users for proper security behavior and giving them more visibility into how incidents are handled will encourage them to be more security-conscious."
"As we look toward a more secure future, things like email security, Microsoft's operating system and cloud collaboration tools - the modern supply chain - must be a focus for security teams and awareness training."