CyberCulture Scan: Building a Robust, Ready and Resilient Cybersecurity Culture

Putting people at the center of cybersecurity resilience

Organizations have never been more vulnerable to the human element of cyber and data security: In fact, human decisions and behaviors trigger more than two out of three incidents. An organization’s cybersecurity culture can either contribute to its protection or introduce risk. 

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Our Approach: Assess, Embed, Enable

Cybersecurity culture refers to the knowledge, beliefs, perceptions, attitudes, assumptions, norms, and values people have about cyber and data security in an organization’s day-to-day operations.

Our approach to helping clients strengthen their cybersecurity culture is tailored to the specific organization’s cultural situation, maturity, and cybersecurity objectives.

CyberCulture Scan Methodology

Our six-step methodology provides in-depth insights into your organization’s cybersecurity culture, offering a detailed scorecard to assess your strengths and identify areas for improvement. This will enable you to develop a tailored strategy to improve your organization’s cybersecurity resilience.

Backgrounding

Desk-level research, materials request and review, and a client workshop to ensure we understand the business, the organization, its primary security (cybersecurity, data privacy, etc.) risk areas and history.

1:1 Leader Interviews

Confidential discussions to understand leaders' perceptions of how security advances business strategy, its connection to current culture and priorities for improvement.

Cybersecurity Culture Diagnostic

Our CyberCulture Scan assessment is designed to uncover the beliefs, mindsets and behaviors of employees toward cybersecurity to understand strengths, risks and opportunities. The assessment delivers a scorecard for benchmarking and performance tracking.

Validation Workshop

Validation of and deeper investigation into key challenges and barriers revealed in the Cybersecurity Culture Diagnostics employee survey.

Key Findings and Next Steps

A strategic approach to embedding security mindsets, behaviors and leadership into organizational culture based on the Cybersecurity Culture Diagnostics and focus group findings.

Strategic and Tactical Planning

The leadership activities, communications, enablement, engagement and measurement programs that will shift the culture toward the desired state.

Assessment Output

Our proprietary assessment tool produces a detailed overall cybersecurity culture scorecard that serves as a benchmark for measuring progress. This scorecard provides an aggregate culture rating and breaks down specific scores across various dimensions of cybersecurity culture. This detailed analysis identifies strengths and pinpoints areas for improvement, facilitating targeted strategy development and deployment for maximum impact.

Take the Next Step in Strengthening Your Cybersecurity Culture

By using our structured approach, organizations can identify areas for improvement and develop a cybersecurity culture that is resilient and proactive. This approach strengthens risk awareness, employee engagement, leadership endorsement, and proactive security behaviors.

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Florence Hugenholtz

Managing Director, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Communications, U.S.

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Madelyn Hawkins

Senior Director, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Communications, U.S.

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Sascha Ullrich

Senior Director, People & Transformation, Germany

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Megan Brunet

Senior Director, People & Transformation, U.S.

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Charlotte Leeman

Senior Director, Corporate Reputation, Belgium

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Jamie Singer

Senior Managing Director, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Communications, U.S.

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