The benefits of an effective security culture include: • employee involvement in security issues and accountability for security issues • increased levels of compliance with security measures protective security • risk of security incidents and breaches are reduced by encouraging employees to think and act in a more security-conscious manner; • employees are more likely to report concerning behaviors/activities both inside and outside the organization; • the risk of reputational and/or financial damage to the organization is reduced. Developing a safety culture within an organization means encouraging staff to respect common safety values and standards, both inside and outside the workplace. Management buy-in, establishing policies and updating them regularly, identifying and clearly communicating security awareness objectives and messages, and often are some of the ways organizations can achieve higher levels of security awareness and stronger security
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