CISOs today must balance strong security with business efficiency. This guide shows that with the right strategy, they don’t need to compromise. By identifying which employees are most vulnerable to cyber threats, CISOs can implement adaptive security—adjusting controls based on risk level—to reduce incidents while enabling productivity. Human error remains the top cause of breaches, with risks like phishing, weak passwords, and unauthorized software downloads. Most organizations lack insight into the thousands of security decisions employees make daily, each one potentially increasing risk. To address this, CISOs should: (1) understand how employee actions affect security, (2) identify areas of highest risk, and (3) tailor communications and protections accordingly. Proactive, personalized security measures can reduce cyber threats and support long-term business performance.

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