Training at Black Hat to Focus on Equipping Cybersecurity Leaders With Soft Skills

The document outlines a two-day Black Hat 2024 workshop led by Daniel Shore, Ph.D., that uses five years of research to teach cybersecurity leaders soft skills and social-behavioral strategies—covering teamwork, trust-building, psychological safety, shared language across multi-team systems, and human-centered approaches to challenges like low morale, high turnover, and imposter syndrome.