John Blythe
About John Blythe
John Blythe serves as the Head of Behavioural Science at Cybsafe, where he focuses on cyber psychology and employee engagement. He also works as a Research Associate at University College London, specializing in behavior change related to cyber security.
Work at CybSafe
John Blythe serves as the Head of Behavioural Science at CybSafe, a role he has held since 2018. In this position, he focuses on cyber psychology and its influence on employee engagement. His work aims to enhance understanding of how psychological factors affect cybersecurity behaviors within organizations. Blythe's expertise contributes to developing strategies that improve cybersecurity awareness and practices among employees.
Current Role at University College London
In addition to his role at CybSafe, John Blythe is a Research Associate at the UCL Centre for Behaviour Change, a position he has maintained since 2016. His research focuses on behavior change related to cybersecurity, exploring how individuals and organizations can adapt their behaviors to improve security outcomes. This role allows him to engage with academic research while applying findings to real-world scenarios.
Education and Expertise
John Blythe studied at Northumbria University, where he earned a Doctorate in Philosophy from 2012 to 2015. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in behavioral science, particularly in the context of cybersecurity. Blythe's education equips him with the analytical skills necessary to examine complex interactions between technology and human behavior.
Background
John Blythe has a keen interest in the intersection of technology and workplace dynamics. His focus on cyber psychology informs his approach to understanding how technological advancements impact employee behavior and engagement. This background supports his efforts to foster safer and more effective work environments through behavioral insights.