(Spear) Phishing
HOW DO YOUR PEOPLE DEAL WITH A TARGETED ATTACK?
Cyber criminals like to use e-mail and social media to manipulate their victims. New ruses are constantly invented to trick people into releasing their account information or unknowingly installing malware. Hackers can then use it to commit fraud. We call that phishing, or when it happens in a very targeted way, spear phishing.
There are all kinds of technical measures that can reduce this risk, such as permanent monitoring of your IT. We are happy to help you with that. In any case your people are an important link in preventing and detecting such attacks however.
To keep the human sensors sharp, we expose your employees to new attacks aimed at your organisation in a controlled way. This ensures that this attack mechanism frequently used by hackers is easily detected by your employees. Of course we always include current new attack tricks, so everyone remains alert. This has the following benefits and possibilities:
- By dealing with it in a structured way, people stay alert and a safe working culture is created.
- By linking these actions to Online learning by doing a Cyber crisis exercise, for example, the impact on the resilience and skills of your people is further increased.
- The use of this tool provides insight into the weak spots and is therefore helpful in improving security.
With our 360-degrees approach to information security, you ensure that your information is always properly secured. We translate abstract risks into concrete and applicable steps for the safe handling of information by the people in your company.
Increase the resilience and vigilance of your people. Do you want to work focused on a safe working culture? Contact us or request a quote.
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