Where would you like to spend you Cyber Awareness training dollars? - Hint - Employees who engage in the riskiest cyber behavior tend to be sales and marketing professionals, high-level executives and, most surprisingly, millennials.

This comes from Ahold, which operates 21 food chains across 11 countries and collectively employs more than 375,000 associates, conducts periodic internal phishing simulation campaigns to identify workers who fall for such scams, and uses analytics to interpret the results.

Schreiber said sales and marketing professionals tend to be cyber risk-pone because they're "very focused on the customer and just less focused on data protection." Millennials, on the other hand, tend to be more cyber aware, yet still engage in risky behavior, perhaps because they are too comfortable with the digital lifestyle.


https://www.scmagazine.com/supermarket-retailer-ciso-identifies-millennials-sales-and-marketing-pros-as-riskiest-employees/article/769950/