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Findings of SANS Annual Security Awareness & Culture Report 2026

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Findings of SANS Annual Security Awareness & Culture Report 2026 (PDF, 1.30MB)Last updated: 27 Aug, 2026
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Lance SpitznerRachael Saffer
Lance Spitzner & Rachael Saffer

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    Lance Spitzner
    Lance Spitzner

    Lance Spitzner

    Fellow

    Lance revolutionized cyber defense by founding the Honeynet Project. At SANS, he has empowered over 350 organizations worldwide to build resilient security cultures, transforming human risk management into a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity.

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    Rachel Saffer
    Rachel Saffer

    Rachael Saffer

    Rachael Saffer is the Global Product Marketing Manager at SANS Institute, where she leads positioning, messaging and strategy across some of SANS's most important products and initiatives.

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