Research & Articles

Knowledge that drives better security culture

Research insights and practical articles on behavioural science, security culture, and human cyber risk - from the CyBehave research programme.

Research Insights are findings from the CyBehave research programme - data, evidence and what it means for practice. Articles are practical guidance - how to apply behavioural science to your security programme day to day. The Signals and Ripples weekly briefings round up what matters each week.

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Human Psychology 9 Jun 2025 9 min
Dark Psychology in Cybersecurity
While technical vulnerabilities remain important, attackers increasingly exploit human vulnerabilities through...
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Human Psychology 2 Jun 2025 5 min
Do One Thing To Change Everything
From a behavioural and human factors perspective, there’s one critical ingredient that matters more than any...
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Behavioural Change 26 May 2025 8 min
Unlocking the Power of Influence
In the pursuit of embedding strong cybersecurity practices across an organisation, many professionals have tur...
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Behavioural Change 20 May 2025 7 min
Overcoming Challenges in Building a Security Champions Programme
Establishing a Security Champions Programme can be a transformative step towards embedding a resilient cyberse...
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Human Psychology 16 May 2025 5 min
Using Behavioural Boosting to Enhance Security Resilience
Global organisations face unique challenges due to scale, diversity, and varying maturity levels in their cybe...
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Strategy 13 May 2025 5 min
Strengthening HRM Good Practice
The human element remains the most targeted vulnerability in cyberattacks, and yet, despite best intentions, m...
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Behavioural Change 13 May 2025 15 min
Practical Guide to COM-B
In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, changing human behaviour has become one of the most critical comp...
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Behavioural Change 11 Mar 2025 9 min
The Behavioural Change Lifecycle
Understanding behaviour is only the beginning; lasting change requires a lifecycle approach. The Behavioural C...
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