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Fortify the Defense: Use the Power of Anti-Phishing Training

Phishing attacks, designed to trick people and extract sensitive information, pose a significant risk to the security of individuals and businesses. To effectively combat this growing threat, investing in Anti Phishing training is paramount. In this blog post, we explore the issues surrounding phishing attacks, highlight the importance of anti-phishing training, and introduce a…

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 significantly reduce their risk of…

Recognizing and avoiding phishing e-mails

Phishing e-mails are a common form of online scam that trick people into disclosing sensitive information or downloading malware. Every day, millions of people fall for these types of attacks, leading to financial losses, identity theft, and other types of fraud. In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of phishing e-mails…

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 your business from ransomware attacks:…

Tips to protect against CEO fraud

CEO fraud, also known as “business email compromise“, is a type of cybercrime that involves criminals posing as the CEO or another high-level executive in order to trick employees into transferring money or divulging sensitive information. It can be a serious threat to businesses, as it can result in significant financial losses and damage…

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 their data. To prevent a…

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 attack tactic used by cybercriminals…

New employees: the weakest link in your organization?

As the saying goes, “The weakest link in the chain is the one that breaks it.” The same is true for your organization. If you have a new, inexperienced employee, they may be the weakest link when it comes to cybersecurity. That’s why it’s so important to provide security awareness training for all new…

What is Smishing?

Have you ever received a text message claiming to be from your bank that asks you to click on a link or enter personal information? If so, you may have been the target of a smishing attack. Smishing – a portmanteau of “SMS” and “phishing”—uses text messages instead of emails like phishing does in…

How to protect your business from Ransomware?

In recent years, companies have had to deal a lot with ransomware. Ransomware is a highly malicious attack by cybercriminals whereby they take over your computers and systems and hold them hostage until your company pays an often large sum of money in cryptocurrency. Many companies in Belgium and the Netherlands have already fallen victim…