
The Psychology of Information Security
Resolving conflicts between security compliance and human behaviour
Created by IT Governance Publishing, Leron Zinatullin
Explore how human behavior impacts information security and discover ways to bridge the gap between security policies and everyday actions. Gain practical strategies to align people and processes for stronger organizational security.
IT Governance Publishing | Apr 2026 | 187 min
What You Will Learn
You will examine real-world scenarios and psychological concepts that influence security decisions. Through practical examples and actionable strategies, you'll learn how to encourage positive security behaviors and manage resistance, making security a shared responsibility.
Key Features
- Learn to identify and address psychological barriers to security compliance
- Apply proven techniques to improve communication and build trust in security programs
- Gain tools to foster a security-minded culture across all levels of your organization
Target Audience
Perfect for security professionals, risk managers, and leaders who already understand basic cybersecurity concepts and want to tackle the human side of security. If you aim to improve compliance, reduce friction, and create a culture where everyone contributes to security, this is for you.





