Cyber Security Training in Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs): Exploring Organisation Culture and Employee Training Needs.

Omolola, Fagbule (2024) Cyber Security Training in Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs): Exploring Organisation Culture and Employee Training Needs.

Interview transripts collected for the thesis titles 'Cyber Security Training in Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs): Exploring Organisation Culture and Employee Training Needs'. The thesis investigates the selection, development, and delivery of cyber security training and identifies how, and if, these address employee training needs. Study 1 interviews involved 14 SME business owners in Dorset and focused on perceptions, peer influence, and motivation. The second study (Study 2) also adopted a qualitative approach and investigates the process of how cyber security training is selected, devised, and delivered to businesses. The interview participants are content developers, awareness professionals, and employees. In addition, one of the aims of Study 2 is to investigate how much employee training needs are evaluated in the process of training selection. There was a total of 27 interviews with content developers, employees, and awareness professionals.