Security Awareness Comics
Cynical. Caffeinated. Compliant.
By day, he's Duke Dillingham, mild-mannered compliance officer. But when data's in danger, he becomes Dude Diligence — the cybersecurity hero nobody asked for, but everybody needs. Free interactive training that people actually want to read.
Dude is forced into yet another mandatory security training when a real ClickFix attack hits the office. Fake CAPTCHAs, clipboard hijacking, and the Win+R trick that fooled an entire nation-state.
"I've survived 47 mandatory trainings. I can survive one more."
Read Issue #1 →Three BEC attacks hit the office simultaneously on a Monday morning. The CEO needs gift cards, HR gets a payroll change, and Accounts Payable gets new vendor banking details. Dude grabs his coffee.
"It's not a hack. It's a con. The oldest trick in the book, just with better fonts."
Read Issue #2 →Dude walks into the office Monday morning to find the entire network encrypted. Everyone panics. He takes a sip of coffee. "Alright. Clock starts now."
"By the time you see the ransom note, they've been in your network for days. The note is the victory lap."
Read Issue #3 →
Born in a data center beneath Olympia, Duke Dillingham studied the sacred arts of encryption and compliance. Don't let the calm demeanor and encyclopedic NIST knowledge fool you — when data's in danger, he becomes Dude Diligence.
Part Big Lebowski, part Superman, part Gilfoyle. With the gentle patience of Mr. Rogers when a coworker almost clicks something they shouldn't.
"Hey, I'm really glad you stopped to think about that. Let's look at it together."