
Join us as we delve into the critical role of security awareness programs in building a strong security posture.In this insightful podcast episode with Mauricio Duarte, our host Purusottam has discussed the challenges faced by security awareness program managers, the importance of tailored training, and effective methods for delivering engaging and impactful training. We also explore incident response best practices, including measuring effectiveness and leveraging incident data for continuous improvement. Finally, we offer valuable advice for managing stress and burnout within security leadership roles. 00:00 Introduction of Mauricio Durate 08:55 Role of security awareness program manager in an organization 10:00 Challenges faced by the security awareness program manager 11:50 Challenges faced in maintaining security awareness program 14:35 Phishing simulation training programs 21:46 Tailoring security programs to different business stakeholders 24:40 Effective methods of delivering security awareness program 27:27 Ensuring the effective of security awareness training programs 30:57 Determining the severity of the Incident 34:24 Ensuring the least threats to organizational assets during an incident 36:14 Leveraging incident response information for deeper analysis 38:24 Measuring the effectiveness of incident response plan 41:55 How can security culture teams and incident response teams go hand-in-hand 45:54 Tips for burnout and stress caused within security leadership roles 51:45 Summary of episode learnings 52:52 Learning recommendations from Mauricio