How To Improve Phishing Awareness by 300% in 18 Months · #RSAC Introduction 3 Evidence shows that...

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SESSION ID: SESSION ID: #RSAC Emily Heath How To Improve Phishing Awareness by 300% in 18 Months HUM-T11 Global CISO AECOM @CISOEmilyHeath

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EmilyHeath

HowToImprovePhishingAwarenessby300%in18Months

HUM-T11

GlobalCISOAECOM@CISOEmilyHeath

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OneWorldTradeCenter,NYC

EtihadTowers,AbuDhabi

InternationalTerminal,LAX

MillenniumPark,Chicago

2016RioOlympics

NYSubway

BarclaysCenter,NYCTaizhouBridgeYangtzeRiver,China

PortWashingtonGeneratingStation FillmoreWaterRecyclingPlant

HalleyVIResearchStation,Antarctica

WoodrowWilsonBridge,DC

FerrariWorld,AbuDhabi

HurricaneKatrinaRecovery&Reconstruction

Projects

AbuDhabiInternationalAirport

SentinelDataCenters

Settingthestage

AECOMScopeFortune500(#156)$20BillionRevenue100,000Employees150CountriesGlobally

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Introduction

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Evidenceshowsthatastaggeringamountofincidentsbeginwithphishingemails

Wedecidedtofocusoureducationpredominantlyonphishing

Usingmultiplechannelsandmethodsofawareness

Wereducedour“clickrate”over300%in18months

TodayIwillsharesomeofthewayswefoundthatworkedforus

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TheBaseline

SimulatedPhishsenttoallemployeesglobally

30%ClickRate!

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After18Months…

SimulatedPhishsenttoallemployeesglobally

6.7%ClickRate!

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WhoWePartneredWith

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Executives

CorporateCommunications

Marketing

GraphicsandDesign

HumanResources

YourITColleagues

Facilities/OfficeManagement

OtherPeopleofInfluence

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OurEducationProgram

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• Importanttonotethatourphishingawarenesscampaignwasaugmentedwithotherawarenessactivities

• Don’tjustphishandexpectchanges• Usethedatatobestofyourability• Findwaystokeeptheconversationgoingregularlyandengagewithworkforceinmultipleways

• Lookforpositivereinforcement– i.e.whenpeoplereportphishingemails,etc

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Monthly

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• Simulatedphishingexercisetoallemployees• Eventhoughwesendto150countries,wesendinEnglish,RussianandFrench• Workwithcorporatecommunicationsonpoliciesforyourorg• Whenemployeesclickthesimulatedphish– immediatelytakesthemtoeducationalsite

• CISOcommunicationwith“Clickers”• Everyonewhoclickedgoesintoanemailgroup• Emailexplainswhyphishingawarenessisimportant,andasksthemtotakephishingtraining• BCCthem..Nonamingandshaming• CISOmailboxaccountthatcanbemanagedbyyourteamifneeded

• “Clickers”takephishingtraining

• Chatter‘theme’eachmonthwithweeklyCISOposts

• Articleinenterprisenewslettertoaugmentthetheme

• Managernotes&securitymomentstoaugmentthetheme

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Quarterly

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• QuarterlyphishingresultsdistributedtoExecutivesinregions• ExecutiveshadbeenbriefedbyCISObeforereceivingthese– importanttosetcontextandaskforhelp

• Distributionincludes“Top10”officelocationsbyregiontomakeitmoremeaningfullocally

• Phishingresultsatregion/countrylevelsharedonChatter

• Localcampaignsbasedonphishingresults– trainthetrainer• LocalITstaffusedtohelpwithlocalcampaigns– cyberbriefings,postcards,localawarenessetc

• SecurityQBRwithITleaders• Notphishingrelated– butimportanttokeepITengaged

• IncludekeypartnerslikeERM,InternalAudit,etc

• Securityawarenesspostertoallofficesplacedincommonareas

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Annually

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• Securityawarenesstrainingannualprogram• Allemployees,tryandmakeitmandatory

• WorkwithHR,communicationsandtrainingteamstohelpyouwiththedelivery

• TrainingforallITstaff• TakeresponsibilitytotraintheITteam..Noteveryoneisasecurityexpert,helpthemunderstandwhyitmatters,sharerealincidents,askfortheirhelp

• Yearlylookbackonphishingcampaign• Annualresultssharedwithregionalexecutivesandsummariespostedonchatteraswellasfeaturedincorporatenewslettersetc

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AdHoc

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• CISOinpersonCyberBriefings• Tryandmeetfacetofacewithemployeeswhereverpossible

• Executivebriefings• Youneedexecutivesupport– helpthemunderstandwhythisisabusinessdriver

• Tailoredtrainings/briefings

• Swag!

• Featuredspeakerinotherpeoplesstaffmeetings• Offeryourselfandyourteamtopresentatstaffmeetings,etc.

• Onboardingmaterials– setthetoneforyourorganization

• Securitymoments– beforeeverymeeting

• OutlookPhishingReporterButton– thebestthingweeverdid!!

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Observations&GeographicalDifferences

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• Atfirstwereceivedmixedresponsesfromemployees• SomeQuotes….

• Soonbecamethenormal,andbecamecompetitive• SomeExamples….

• Whatwefoundinregions• SomeExamples…

• Veryimportanttoconsiderculturaldifferences• Localmaterialsinlocallanguagesreallyhelp• Makesureit’snottooUScentric- AsiaisdifferenttoAustralia,differenttoUK,MiddleEast,India,etc..• Leveragelocalexpertisetolearnhowpeoplebestrespond• Examples

• Makeitsafeforpeopletoruntowardyou,notawayfromyou

• Thereisnoshameinclickingaphish..Theshameisinnottellinganyoneaboutit!

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Summary

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• Talkaboutsecuritytoanyonewhowilllisten– neededforculturalchange

• Findyourpartners,youcannotdoitalone

• Knowyouravailablechannels

• Takeownershipoftrainingandeducatingeveryone

• Noteveryoneisacyberexpert– maketrainingrelevanttothem

• Usetheclickdatatothebestofyourability- peoplelovestatisticsandcompetition!

• Havefunwithit!

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ThingsYouCanDotoApplyIt

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3Months• EstablishregularITbriefings

• Establishwhichchannelsareopentoyoutocommunicatewithyouremployees

• Beginengagingwiththeemployeepopulation–chatter,articles,posters,etc.

NextWeek• Understandyourstatistics

• TalkTalk Talk aboutsecurity

• Makeiteasyforpeopletocontactyourteamwithquestions

• Makeiteasyforpeopletoreportphishing

6Months• Lookatwaystodo

simulatedphish

• Educateyourcompanyontheirphishingstatisticsandturnitintoeducation

• Looktoimplementthereporterbutton

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ThankYou!Q&A