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How to Turn End Users Into 'Friend Users'

Arbor Networks' Paul Bowen on How to Get Security Awareness Done Right
Paul Bowen, principal security technologist, Arbor Networks

Employees are the first line of defense for any organization, and Paul Bowen of Arbor Networks believes we don't do nearly enough to deputize them to support our security efforts. He offers tips for using technology to train end users.

See Also: Rethinking Cybersecurity Education

In a video interview at Information Security Media Group's recent New York City Fraud Summit, Bowen discusses:

  • Why many awareness efforts fall flat;
  • Effective ways to use technology for training;
  • How to turn an adversarial relationship into a partnership.

Bowen, principal security technologist at Arbor Networks, has more than 20 years of experience as a security practitioner. His current focus is on advanced threat detection and mitigation with Arbor's new Spectrum platform. Before joining the team at Arbor, Bowen spent a decade managing global security for Estée Lauder and another decade at ArcSight, before and during the HP acquisition.


About the Author

Tom Field

Tom Field

Senior Vice President, Editorial, ISMG

Field is responsible for all of ISMG's 28 global media properties and its team of journalists. He also helped to develop and lead ISMG's award-winning summit series that has brought together security practitioners and industry influencers from around the world, as well as ISMG's series of exclusive executive roundtables.




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