The Praxis Practice Blog

Insights on measuring security behavior, proving what works, and the human side of cybersecurity.

Attend or request the talk: The Psychology of Security
· Kai Roer

Attend or request the talk: The Psychology of Security

Research Director Thea Mannix to talk at Sikkerhetsfestivalen.

No, ChatGPT does not think like us
· Thea Mannix

No, ChatGPT does not think like us

ChatGPT does not operate like a human brain. The basic functions are the same, but the complexity is vastly different.

Statistical methods of interest: Sensitivity Analysis
· Jacopo Paglia

Statistical methods of interest: Sensitivity Analysis

A blog on the use of sensitivity analysis.

Statistical methods of interest: Bayesian Optimization
· Jacopo Paglia

Statistical methods of interest: Bayesian Optimization

Statistical methods of interest in cybersecurity data analysis.

The SAT elephant in the room: Part 2
· Kai Roer

The SAT elephant in the room: Part 2

Second part of the series - The SAT elephant in the room. Kai talks more about crucial element to being successful when trying to address the human element.

The SAT elephant in the room
· Kai Roer

The SAT elephant in the room

Blog about the need for CISOs to engage in their security awareness training programs by making sure they have the right metrics to measure improvements.

Statistical methods of interest: Data Assimilation
· Jacopo Paglia

Statistical methods of interest: Data Assimilation

Data assimilation as a method of interpreting cybersecurity behavioral data.

The Forgotten Human Factor in Cybersecurity
· Thea Mannix

The Forgotten Human Factor in Cybersecurity

Burnout in cybersecurity professionals is an issue that can be addressed by changing the way other stakeholders view security.

Focus on interesting statistical methods: Value of Information
· Jacopo Paglia

Focus on interesting statistical methods: Value of Information

This statistical method can assist decision making, helping you to decide what type of information is going to be most valuable and useful to gather.

Why empathy and emotion are key to modern cyber security
· Thea Mannix

Why empathy and emotion are key to modern cyber security

In this post, I explain the ways that human emotion drive behavior and why an understanding of this is key to creating a more holistic and secure defense.