{"id":849,"date":"2013-07-16T08:25:32","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T15:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cosaint.net\/?p=849"},"modified":"2023-01-31T07:04:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T07:04:46","slug":"vips-the-recipe-for-success-in-security-awareness-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/vips-the-recipe-for-success-in-security-awareness-training\/","title":{"rendered":"VIPS &#8211; The Recipe for Success in Security Awareness Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.empowerbpo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/gold-medal.jpg\" alt=\"gold-medal\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/gold-medal.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/gold-medal-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>OK &#8230; so here it is &#8230; the secret recipe for success in security awareness training. It&#8217;s taken years and years of work in the classroom and online to figure it out, but I&#8217;m going to share this secret with you right now.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/>The secret recipe is <strong>VIPS &#8211; Valuable Information Presented Simply<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Two ingredients in this recipe:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>Give people valuable information that they can actually use, and show how its use could benefit them.<\/li>\n<li>Present it simply so that they don&#8217;t have to struggle to understand it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, this is much easier said than done. You&#8217;ll need to understand the different audiences that you&#8217;ll be teaching, and the different things that motivate them. And you&#8217;ll often have to take highly complex technical, regulatory and\/or legal concepts and make then accessible to a wide range of students with different learning styles.<\/p>\n<p>But, keep in mind VIPS at all time when you&#8217;re preparing your security awareness training and I guarantee that you&#8217;ll be a winner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK &#8230; so here it is &#8230; the secret recipe for success in security awareness training. It&#8217;s taken years and years of work in the classroom and online to figure it out, but I&#8217;m going to share this secret with you right now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.empowerelearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}