Layer 8

Layer 8, founded in 2013, is a United Kingdom-based startup focused on empowering organizations to enact and sustain effective cyber security culture change. The company's slogan, "Conversation creates secure behaviours," encapsulates its approach to fostering a more secure mindset among employees. Layer 8 provides security managers with the tools to activate a "human firewall" and drives cultural and behavioral change through a comprehensive toolkit. The company emphasizes the importance of conversations in shaping culture and believes in collaboration as a means to foster commitment. Layer 8 challenges the outdated notion of treating employees as the weakest link in security, recognizing that they can be part of the solution. By enabling collaboration and encouraging a more secure mindset, Layer 8 aims to protect future generations. Notably, the company has not disclosed its last investment or investors. Layer 8 operates within the Cyber Security and Information Technology industries, with a vision to drive significant cultural change and enhance cybersecurity practices across diverse organizations. [Watch a brief video about Layer 8 here.](https://vimeo.com/195939828)