Everyone Is a Builder Now. That Changes Security Training
KnowBe4, Friday, July 31st, 2026
KnowBe4 argues that when every employee can build software, security training has to change accordingly.
With AI tooling putting software creation within reach of every employee, KnowBe4 argues security training built for a population of software consumers no longer fits.
The author draws on two decades of work in content design to ask what makes people engage rather than tune out.
The post covers what builders need to know that general awareness training does not cover, including data handling in the systems they create and the permissions they grant.
It addresses how to deliver that without turning every employee into a security engineer. The argument is aimed at training program owners.