How to Run a "UPS" Phishing Test
In this guide, we'll walk through the creation of a UPS phishing simulation.
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Hook Security Named "High Performer" in G2's Winter 2022 Grid Report
Hook Security has been recognized as a High Performer in G2’s Winter 2022 Grid® Report for Security Awareness Training.
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How To Run a Google Phishing Test
A guide to running a Google "sign-in alert" phishing testing campaign.
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The 10 Worst Phishing Fails of All Time and How They Could Have Been Prevented
With phishing attacks growing in scale and sophistication, they are becoming more difficult to detect and even harder to evade. The most dangerous mindset is thinking that it can’t happen to you or that you would recognize one of these attacks. Today’s sophisticated attackers craft legitimate-looking targeted phishing campaigns designed to hook even the most seasoned user. Here are 10 real-world phishing attacks that could have been prevented.
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5 Holiday Phishing Scams to Look Out for This Year
The holiday season is rife with opportunities for cybercriminals to make a quick buck, so it's important to be on your guard. While the specifics of phishing attempts often change every year, here are the most common holiday phishing scams that target small businesses during the holiday season.
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5 Myths About Security Awareness Training
Cybercrime is growing at an alarming rate, and a key element of any company's cyber defense strategy should be security awareness training. However, training is often not effective because of various myths and misconceptions. So we've outlined some of the top misconceptions when it comes to security awareness training.
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10 Surprising Statistics About Phishing
In this article, we explore ten surprising statistics regarding phishing and cybercrime in 2021.
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How to Run a Phishing Simulation
A complete guide to running a phishing simulation at your company.
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Why is Security Awareness Training Important?
Security awareness training is a very important and effective way to protect companies and their employees from social engineering and phishing attacks.
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The 3 Golden Rules of Security Awareness Training
Security awareness training helps your employees reinforce security best practices. A well-designed security awareness training program changes their behavior and attitude toward cyber threats. Here are the 3 Golden Rules for any Security Awareness Training program.
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Why Phishing Awareness Training is Not About Tricking Your Employees
If you want to teach employees how to recognize phishing emails, you need to show them how, not shame them for their lack of knowledge. Here’s why.
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The Biggest Problem With Phishing Training (And How You Can Fix It)
With phishing being one of the most common types of cyberattacks, it’s not surprising that every company is asking how they can introduce or improve phishing training for their employees. Unfortunately, as with most security awareness training, it isn’t as simple as using a pre-built training program and unleashing it on your employees.
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