Psychology of Security

Explore the intersection of psychology and cybersecurity in this thought-provoking conference talk delivered at TROOPERS14. Delve into the human factors that influence security decisions, risk perception, and threat response as Stefan Schumacher examines the psychological aspects of information security. Gain insights into cognitive biases, decision-making processes, and behavioral patterns that impact both security professionals and end-users. Learn how understanding the psychology behind security can lead to more effective strategies for protecting digital assets and improving overall cybersecurity posture. Discover practical applications of psychological principles in security awareness training, policy development, and incident response.

TROOPERS14 - Psychology of Security - Stefan Schumacher