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SKETCH SERIES
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Tim, the new head of cybersecurity, goes to great lengths to ensure the safety of his company. However absurd and crazy it may be.

1 Season

The Password Manager Ep01

Tim decides to be the company's new Password Manager.

The Physical Security Officer Ep02

Tim takes his cybersecurity role to the next level by becoming the Physical Security Officer.

The Shoulder Surfer Ep03

Tim ensures everyone in the office is staying aware of their surroundings.

The Social Media Influencer Ep04

Tim finds out his coworkers find him annoying.

The Phishing Expert Ep05

Tim tries to phish a coworker who has never failed one of his phishing simulations.

The Clean Desk Enforcer Ep06

Tim takes clean desk policy to a whole new level and becomes the janitor.

The Home Inspector Ep07

Tim hacks into his coworker's home security system to ensure she's actually working from home.

The Cloud Monitor Ep08

Tim doesn't know what the cloud is and is on a mission to figure it out.

END USER CONTENT
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Follow along as we navigate the chaos of corporate life and learn a thing or two about cybersecurity topics in this new sketch series.
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1 Season

Ping Pong and a SMShing Attack Ep01

What's more fun than learning how to spot and avoid SMShing attacks? Ping Pong!

Lightsabers and a Real World Attack Ep02

Fighting off real-world attacks are as easy as lightsabers, nunchucks, and checking the sender address in emails.

Mario Kart and Billing Issues Ep03

Losing in Mario Kart is almost as scary as a text saying you've got billing issues. However, one can be avoided with careful scrutiny and instincts.

A Bad Cup of Coffee and a Gift Card Ep04

Gift card scams, like coffee, are extremely popular. And paying attention to detail can be the difference between a bad cup of coffee and your safety.

MFA and Karaoke Ep05

Multi-factor authentication is a great way to add to the security of your online accounts. But what happens if you take that even further? Enter karaoke, rubik's cubes, and Bob Ross.

EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS
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Adam Anderson, Hook Security's Chairman of the Board, sits down with CISOs to discuss the in's and out's of their security programs.

1 Season

John Hoyt CISO at Clemson University Ep01

Adam talks with John Hoyt, CISO at Clemson University, to discuss cybersecurity challenges and strategies.

Wade Richmond CEO of CISO ToGo Ep02

Adam talks with Wade Richmond, Founder and CEO of CISO ToGo, to discuss creating a cyber-resilient organization and return on investments.

CISO Quickfire Ep03

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COMEDY SERIES
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Ethan and Parker, from the Hook Security team, sit down to play some games and answer some common cybersecurity questions.

1 Season (Season 2 Coming Soon)

Answering Common Questions about Phishing Ep01

Follow along as we answer common questions about phishing such as "Why phishing attack happen?"

Score The Scam Ep02

Play along as we take a look at some phishing emails and scams and decide if they're truly devious or definitely dumb.

2 Phish and a Lie Ep03

Can we spot a phishing email from a real one? Watch to find out!

Answering Common Questions about Hackers Ep04

Follow along as we answer common questions about hackers such as "How hackers do hacking."

2 Phish and a Lie Ep05

Can we spot a phishing email from a real one? Watch to find out!

TACTICAL ADVICE
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Gain inspiration and get ideas on phishing testing campaigns you can run - powered by insights from our platform.

1 Season

Our Most Effective Phishing Templates Ep01

Learn about our most effective phishing templates and how you can ensure your employees are prepared to spot and avoid these popular phishing tactics.

Top 3 Templates for this Halloween Season Ep02

As spooky season approaches, get ideas on campaigns you can run that take advantage of the season.

5 Finance-Related Phishing Campaigns to run Today Ep03

Cybercriminals are often after your employee's and company's money. Gain ideas on some finance related phishing templates to properly prepare your employees on this popular phishing scam.

Tactics Cybercriminals are Using: Plus 3 Templates that Utilize Them Ep04

Cybercriminals are constantly changing the way they do things. So it's vital to stay up to date on popular scams and tactics they're using.

Our Most Clicked Phishing Templates of 2023 Ep05

Dive deep into our most clicked phishing templates of 2023 and how you can run similar campaigns.

Our Most Effective Phishing Templates for the Holidays Ep06

The holiday season is no exception when it comes to phishing scams. Checkout some of our most effective phishing templates you can run this holiday season.

Free Training Resources

Pass these videos and resources to your team to help them level up their security knowledge!

END USER CONTENT
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Follow along as we answer common questions regarding cybersecurity and dive deep into specific terms. Plus - learn how to spot and avoid these common attacks.

1 Season (Season 2 Coming Soon)

Why is MFA Important? Ep01

We dive into the importance of multi-factor authentication and how you can take the protection of your online accounts to the next level.

What about Reporting Phishing Emails? Ep02

We cover some best practices, and the importance, for reporting cyber incidents.

What is a Brand-Knockoff Email? Ep03

Learn how to spot and avoid these common, and extremely dangerous, emails.

What is Malware? Ep04

We’re discussing how you can protect yourself and your devices from malware.

What is Vishing? Ep05

Vishing attacks have recently been on the rise so it’s important to know how best to avoid falling victim to one of these attacks.

What is SMShing? Ep06

While most of us know to be wary of messages we get to in our emails, most aren’t aware of the dangers that come in the form of text messages.

What is a Internal Phishing? Ep07

Internal phishing emails usually appear to be sent from your boss, HR or the IT department. So let's dive into how you can spot and avoid this dangerous type of phishing.

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Security Awareness Sketches


Enjoy these security awareness training sketches provided by the National Cybersecurity Alliance!

Passwords Ep01

We dive into the importance of multi-factor authentication and how you can take the protection of your online accounts to the next level.

Data Handling Ep02

We cover some best practices, and the importance, for reporting cyber incidents.

Computer Theft Ep03

Learn how to spot and avoid these common, and extremely dangerous, emails.

Phishing & Ransomware Ep04

We’re discussing how you can protect yourself and your devices from malware.

Removable Media Ep05

Vishing attacks have recently been on the rise so it’s important to know how best to avoid falling victim to one of these attacks.

Vishing Ep06

While most of us know to be wary of messages we get to in our emails, most aren’t aware of the dangers that come in the form of text messages.

Internet Downloads Ep07

Internal phishing emails usually appear to be sent from your boss, HR or the IT department. So let's dive into how you can spot and avoid this dangerous type of phishing.

Wifi Ep08

Internal phishing emails usually appear to be sent from your boss, HR or the IT department. So let's dive into how you can spot and avoid this dangerous type of phishing.

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The Sketch Bucket is a collection of our most popular sketches and skits. Plus - learn a thing or two about cybersecurity along the way!

1 Season

No More Emails Ep01

Ever wonder what it would be like to live in a world without emails? No more bad forwards, no more e-vites or reply all mistakes. No more "I hope this finds you well." Sounds like paradise, right?

Working From Home Ep02

It's a tale as old as time. Dad has a job, dad gets distracted by pool, daughter comes in and does his job better. Stay on your toes when working from home.

Hackers IRL Ep03

Phishing emails, bad pop-ups, and fake ads are sometimes difficult to spot. If we think of them as if they are real people it becomes easy to see how fake they can be.

The Joy of Shipping Ep04

Delivering packages during the holiday season can be...stressful. Thankfully, those amazing Holiday songs can take us away and make everything feel alright!

How NOT to Report Cyber Incidents Ep05

Follow alongside Bill as he recaps his day and shows us how NOT to report cyber incidents.

401K Ep06

Sometimes it's nice to sit for a moment and dream about retirement! What will you do? Where will you go? Well, if you keep clicking on PHISHING EMAILS you won't be going anywhere!

The Magic Flash Drive Ep07

Did you just happen to find a Flash Drive outside on the ground? Are you easily tempted to plug things into your computer without knowing what is on them? Maybe you should check out this video and learn from someone that always has no self control!

Additional Resources

Security Awareness Training by Amazon

A Free Training course created by Amazon

Cybersecurity Awareness Month Toolkit

Videos, Posters, Tips, etc. to promote awareness month!

Phishing Quiz

Test your ability to spot a phishing email