
Why Your Phishing Simulations Feel Like a Trap—and How to Make Them Feel Like a Game
Gotcha-style phishing tests breed resentment and hidden clicks. How PsySec reframes simulations as coached learning moments people don't resent.
Tips, insights, and best practices to help you build a security-first culture.

Gotcha-style phishing tests breed resentment and hidden clicks. How PsySec reframes simulations as coached learning moments people don't resent.

Learn about the 7 most common fake voicemail messages used in scams, how to identify them, and how to protect yourself from these deceptive tactics.

Hook Security acquires Haekka, bringing Slack-native security awareness and HIPAA training into the Hook platform family for companies and MSPs.

Hook Security’s 2024 Training Catalog introduces over 20 new modules and an annual course with 12+ micro-trainings, blending innovative approaches like PsySec (Psychological Security), interactive storytelling, and just-in-time learning to elevate security awareness. These new offerings provide tailored, engaging compliance and cybersecurity training, empowering employees to proactively protect against evolving threats.

Hook Security and Haekka bring security awareness training directly into Slack — micro-training where your team already works, no separate portal.

Join the February 2025 Orlando conference addressing deepfakes' role in social engineering, offering insights, tools, and strategies for detecting and defending against digital manipulation.

This article delves into the vital role MSPs play in cybersecurity defense, highlighting the importance of Security Awareness Training (SAT) as a cornerstone of effective protection.

Hook Security recently made the decision to sign the "Truth in Cyber" pledge, a move that underscores our commitment to fostering transparency and trust in the cybersecurity industry.

Can you spot a phishing email? The Hook Minute is a new daily "spot the phish" Game from Hook Security. Check it out today!

Hook Security is thrilled to announce the launch of our latest course: Deepfakes Awareness Training. Developed in partnership with Breacher.ai, this new course is now available on the Hook Security platform, offering an essential resource for organizations looking to defend against the rapidly evolving threat of deepfakes.

With the rise of sophisticated AI technologies, the creation and dissemination of deepfakes are easier than ever, posing serious risks to businesses. For IT and security teams, implementing an effective deepfake awareness training program is crucial to protect employees and the organization as a whole.

A Phishing simulator, a popular tool for training employees to recognize malicious emails, can significantly influence an organization's culture and security posture—for better or worse. Employed wisely, they enhance security and trust; mishandled, they can breed skepticism and fear.