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title: CISOs list human error as their top cybersecurity risk
description: Three in four CISOs label human error as their top cybersecurity risk. Which is why prioritizing both security awareness education and putting up guardrails designed to minimize employee mistakes or oversights is an essential component of any effective cybersecurity strategy.
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# [CISOs list human error as their top cybersecurity risk](https://itsg.us.com/our-latest-insights/cisos-list-human-error-as-their-top-cybersecurity-risk1730136240)

 Written by [admin](https://itsg.us.com/our-latest-insights/author/admin) | Oct 28, 2024 5:24:02 PM

Three in four CISOs label human error as their top cybersecurity risk. Which is why prioritizing both security awareness education and putting up guardrails designed to minimize employee mistakes or oversights is an essential component of any effective cybersecurity strategy.

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