
In this episode of Unencrypted Chatter, Aaron Kraus sits down with James McQuiggan, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4 and featured speaker at SECON 2025. James shares his journey into cybersecurity, from his engineering work at Siemens to becoming a passionate educator and thought leader in human risk management. They discuss why people aren’t the “weakest link,” the need for continuous awareness programs, and how empowering users to make smarter security decisions strengthens the future of cybersecurity.