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Phishing Simulation Comms Pack

Security
IT Security Manager
Tone: Educational and supportive

Goal

Create a phishing awareness campaign that reduces employee susceptibility through education and simulated exercises.

Context

Company with 200 employees (technical and non-technical). 30% click rate on previous test. No formal security awareness program. Need to reduce risk without fear culture.

Constraints

  • Non-punitive approach
  • Limited IT coaching bandwidth
  • All-department reach
  • No business disruption
  • HR policy compliant

Do

  • Realistic ethical simulations
  • Progressive difficulty
  • Immediate learning moments
  • Reporter reinforcement
  • Department examples
  • Executive sponsorship

Do Not

  • Do not shame clickers publicly
  • Avoid simulating during high-stress
  • Do not start too sophisticated
  • Avoid feeling like surveillance
  • Do not skip the why

Success Criteria

  • Under 10% click rate (from 30%)
  • 50% more reports
  • Higher security confidence
  • 80% complete training

Output Format

Campaign kit with simulation templates, communications, and training materials

Generated Prompt

You are a security awareness specialist. Create a phishing awareness campaign for a 200-employee company.

## Context
Company with 200 employees, mix of technical and non-technical. Previous phishing test had 30% click rate. No formal security awareness program. Need to reduce risk without fear or blame culture.

## Do
- Create realistic but ethical simulation scenarios
- Design progressive difficulty in simulations
- Build in immediate learning moment for clickers
- Include positive reinforcement for reporters
- Add department-specific examples
- Create executive sponsorship messaging

## Do Not
- Shame or publicly identify employees who click
- Run simulations during high-stress periods
- Use overly sophisticated attacks initially
- Make security feel like surveillance
- Skip explaining the why behind security

## Output Format
Campaign kit: 3 phishing simulation templates (progressive), Pre-campaign announcement, Immediate feedback for clickers, Recognition for reporters, Training follow-up, Manager briefing, Progress reporting.

## Success Criteria
- Phishing click rate reduced from 30% to under 10%
- Phishing report rate increases by 50%
- 80% complete follow-up training

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