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What is Social Engineering?

If you’ve been hearing the term “social engineering” a lot lately, you’re not alone. It’s quickly becoming one of the most talked-about topics in the world of technology and cybersecurity. So, what exactly is social engineering? Let’s take a closer look. What Is Social Engineering? Social engineering is an…

How to Build a Security Awareness Training Program

Establishing a security awareness training program is an important step all organizations should take to protect against cyber threats and data breaches. Educating employees on security best practices can help mitigate risks and keep your company and its sensitive data safe. Here are the steps to follow for a security…

How to Choose the Right Pentesting Partner?

Security is a top priority for any organization, and critical in protecting valuable data from malicious actors. Pentesting offers the perfect solution to evaluate your IT system’s security – simulating attacks to uncover previously unknown weaknesses before they can be exploited by bad actors. But when selecting a pentesting partner…

Cybersecurity: the Human Factor

Cyber security is essential in our increasingly digital world. With the rise of the Internet and the increasing use of technology, the number of cyber-attacks and data breaches is increasing. While technology plays a crucial role in protecting against cyber threats, it is important to understand that the human…

7 tips to protect against Ransomware

Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts a victim’s files. The attackers then demand a ransom from the victim to restore access to the files for a fee. Ransomware attacks can be particularly devastating for businesses, resulting in disruptions to operations and financial losses. Follow these best practices to protect…

Are your employees trained on Teleworking?

Now that a lot of employees are working from home, we have to ask ourselves how well-trained they are in teleworking. Not all employees have extensive knowledge of IT and technology. Training in teleworking is therefore often recommended. Train your employees in IT management (light version) When employees work…

How to prevent a Phishing attack

A phishing attack is a common method by which cybercriminals attempt to steal sensitive information, such as login credentials, financial information, and personal data. These attacks often involve fake emails, websites or posts on social media that appear legitimate but are actually designed to trick people into giving away…

Why Interactive Security Awareness Workshops Are Successful

Interactive security awareness workshops are an effective approach to security awareness training because they allow for greater attendee engagement and participation. Key benefits of interactive security awareness workshops include: Active learning: These allow participants to actively engage with the material, rather than simply listening to a lecture. This can…

Success and failure of Security Awareness

There is a thin line between success and failure of security awareness. If we look at the effectiveness, we see that many of these projects, in companies that are not well-guided, fail or go completely wrong. The reason for this is that employees in general are not very willing…

Proactive Cybersecurity: No, not every company gets hacked

Hacking is rampant and data breaches are the order of the day. Therefore, many think that every business will eventually fall victim to a cyberattack. However, this is a myth that needs to be debunked. With proactive cyber security measures, such as penetration testing and security awareness, companies can…

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