Blog tagged as Social Engineering

Security Awareness is the Key to Cybersecurity Behaviour Change

Security Awareness is the Key to Cybersecurity Behaviour Change

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4
Written by Stu Sjouwerman
As organisations seek to find ways to increase the effectiveness of their security stance, many are realising the value of a cybersecurity-aware employee helping to keep the organisation secure.

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30/03/2021 10:39 - Comment(s)
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Phishing Remains the Most Common Form of Attack

Phishing Remains the Most Common Form of Attack

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4
Written by Stu Sjouwerman
Phishing attacks are “by far” the most common vector for data breaches, according to a new survey by the UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS).


“Among those that have identified breaches or attacks, around a quarter (27% of thes...
29/03/2021 13:33 - Comment(s)
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The Most Commonly Spoofed Business-Related Applications in a Phishing Campaign

The Most Commonly Spoofed Business-Related Applications in a Phishing Campaign

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4
Written by Stu Sjouwerman

Business-related applications like Zoom, Microsoft, and DocuSign are the most commonly spoofed services in phishing attacks, according to a new report from GreatHorn. Business apps made up 45% of all impersonation phishing attacks. Social me...

16/03/2021 18:20 - Comment(s)
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New Novel Campaign Targeting Security Researchers Uses Really Creative Social Engineering to Fool Victims

New Novel Campaign Targeting Security Researchers Uses Really Creative Social Engineering to Fool Victims

By Bill

Even the professionals are targeted!
15/02/2021 11:49 - Comment(s)
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Every Employee is Part of Your Security

Every Employee is Part of Your Security

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4
Written by Stu Sjouwerman
Employees are an essential component of an organisation’s security defences, according to Nico Popp, Chief Product Officer at Forcepoint. On the CyberWire’s Hacking Humans podcast, Popp explained that humans generally want to do the right thing and ca...
09/02/2021 13:52 - Comment(s)
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