Does 'risk management' or 'knowledge transfer' best describe your security awareness program? At the end of the day, it's more than just what people know, it's what they do that matters. Alexandra Panaretos, CSAP, SSAP joins us to share her years of experience leading human-based cyber risk and education for enterprise organizations to help us understand better what managing risk looks like and how it supports security awareness with practical hands-on applications.



Alexandra has worked in the human cyber risk space for the last 13 years and has successfully implemented executive personal security, operational security planning, insider threat and incident response programs, and security awareness, communication, and education strategies for Fortune 50/100 companies and other global enterprises. She holds an OPSEC Manager II certification from the U.S. Army and the Joint Information Operations Warfare Center (JIOWC).



Main Talking Points:

Security Awareness Programs vs Managing Human Risk
What Does Managing Human Risk Look Like?
How To Start Managing Risk?
How Can We Measure Our Success in Managing Risk?
Security Culture = Permission to Ask
How To Talk With The Board/Leadership About Human Risk


Connect with Alexandra and learn more from her professional insights here: https://www.wizer-training.com/community-alexandra-panaretos

Alex's SANS Talk 2022 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VusLB1hba3A



Related Resources on Risk Management

What is Risk Management: Back to the Basics

Security Awareness Done Right

Security Awareness Training Highlights PDF



Connect with the Wizer Team

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Ayelet HaShachar Penrod - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayelet-penrod/⁠

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