In this episode of Modern Cyber, Jeremy chats with Javvad Malik, the Lead Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, to discuss the intricacies of security awareness in today's cybersecurity landscape. Javvad, a seasoned IT security professional with over 20 years of experience, shares his unique insights on how security awareness goes beyond just training and compliance. He argues for a more behavioral and culturally-oriented approach, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and human-centered design in fostering a security-conscious environment. Touching on the shortcomings of traditional security training, the role of compliance, and the power of simplicity in security awareness, Javvad also describes the significance of building positive relationships between security teams and the broader organization to prevent issues like shadow IT and sec ...