Security Awareness Blog

A Deep Dive Into Our Training Library

In this video, we dive into our training library. Watch a preview of our training and explore many topics, such as phishing, mobile devices, ransomware, and more!

2023 is the Year of Cyber Resiliency

As cyber threats continue to evolve and increase in complexity, security leaders must focus on the human aspect of cybersecurity. At Hook Security we’re declaring 2023 as the year of cyber resiliency. Organizations must invest in nurturing a strong security culture and fostering engagement among employees to effectively combat cyber threats. Let's delve into the importance of human-centered cybersecurity strategies and offer insights on how security leaders can create a resilient cybersecurity culture.

What to do (and not do) When Employees Click on Phishing Tests

In this blog post, we discuss the best ways to approach employees who accidentally click on simulated phishing tests and how to use this as an opportunity to improve overall security strategy.

How to Train Employees on Social Engineering: A Step-by-Step Guide

To counteract the impact of social engineering attacks, employee training programs are essential for creating a secure work environment. In this article, we will discuss step-by-step how to train employees on social engineering techniques.

Our Highest Clicked Phishing Templates

In this video, we dive into our top three most clicked phishing templates and learn more about brand knock-off phishing emails!

Phishing For Answers: How to Avoid Malware

Phishing for Answers is a video series answering common questions about phishing, ransomware, cybersecurity, and more. These videos are great to share with your colleagues, friends, and family! Today we’re talking about malware.

How to Create a Security-Aware Culture in Your Company

We all know security is important. If you ask any employee of a company, they would most likely agree that keeping their company safe is important. But how deep does that opinion go? Is it important to them? Do their subconscious actions reflect that?

How to Train Employees on Incident Response: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introducing Hook Heroes!

‍The Hook Security Team is excited to announce that you can now become a Hook Hero. Simply put, you can now get rewarded for sharing the love for and referring your friends to Hook Security!

How to Set up a Training Campaign

In this video, we will review how to set up a training campaign. From picking out a template to sending it out in the Campaign Wizard, you’ll have the tools you need! ‍

9 Objectives of HIPAA Compliance Training

Not only is HIPAA compliance training required by law, but it’s also vital for protecting your business from expensive lawsuits and data breaches. Regardless of how large your business is, you need to provide regular HIPAA training to ensure every employee stays up to date with the latest rules and regulations updates. Here are the nine key things you need to cover in your training program.

Why Security Awareness Doesn't Work Without Executive Buy-in

One of the most common challenges that organizations face when trying to implement security awareness training is getting executive buy-in. without the support of executives, security awareness programs can quickly become ineffective and compliance-focused rather than user-centric. In this blog post, we will examine some of the reasons why security awareness training requires executive buy-in and provide tips on how to get your executives on board.