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Building an Enterprise Security Awareness & Human Risk Reduction Program for a Leading Airline

Services Provided:
Security Awareness Program Design, Human Risk Management Advisory, Phishing Simulation & Measurement, Security Culture Transformation

Problem / Challenge

With a large and diverse workforce, the airline faced increasing exposure to phishing and social engineering threats. Security awareness activities existed but lacked consistency, measurable outcomes, and a unified strategy to drive long-term behavioral change across the organization.

Our Solution

1. Program Governance & Planning

Acted as project lead overseeing a multi-consultant delivery team, defining scope, success criteria, governance structure, and execution timelines in alignment with airline operational realities.

2. Security Awareness Program Design

Designed a structured awareness program combining role-based training, periodic knowledge assessments, and continuous reinforcement aligned with real-world threat scenarios.

3. Phishing Simulation & Human Risk Measurement

Implemented simulated phishing campaigns to measure baseline susceptibility, user behavior, and reporting effectiveness across the workforce.

4. Training Content & Delivery

Rolled out targeted awareness content tailored to different employee groups, focusing on practical, scenario-based learning rather than generic compliance training.

5. Monitoring, Metrics & Continuous Improvement

Established ongoing measurement and reporting to track user behavior, phishing trends, and program effectiveness over time.

Improved Phishing Awareness

Employees demonstrated increased recognition of phishing and social engineering attempts

Stronger Reporting Culture

Improved user reporting of suspicious emails and activities, strengthening early detection

Sustainable Security Awareness Capability

Established a repeatable, measurable awareness program embedded into ongoing security operations

Reduce Human Cyber Risk