T30 - Decoding the Psychology of Cybersecurity: Unravelling the Human Element in Defending Against Sophisticated Cyber Attacks

T30 - Decoding the Psychology of Cybersecurity: Unravelling the Human Element in Defending Against Sophisticated Cyber Attacks

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 2:35 PM to 2:50 PM · 15 min. (Canada/Eastern)

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In the digital realm, our emotions, cognitive biases, and decision-making processes play a significant role in shaping our behavior and responses to various situations. Cyber attackers exploit these psychological aspects to craft sophisticated strategies that manipulate and deceive individuals into compromising their security. Understanding the psychological principles at play in cybersecurity is crucial in building robust defense strategies against such tactics.

Type
15min Session
Stage
Main stage