Security News > 2022 > October > How to improve security awareness and training for your employees

Security training is often touted as one of the best ways to combat phishing attacks, malware and other security hazards.

The type of security training offered to your employees makes a huge difference in whether your efforts prove effective.

A recent report from email security provider Egress points out the pitfalls of generic training designed to simply meet certain check marks and provides a few tips on how to improve your security awareness and training.

How often are companies training employees on security best practices?

Almost all of the people surveyed said they believe security training can result in long-term, positive changes from their employees.

The takeaway is that offering generic security training hasn't been effective at reducing security incidents.

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https://www.techrepublic.com/article/improve-employee-security-awareness-training/