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Phishing Has Changed: Are Your Users Prepared?

It’s no secret that cybercriminals use AI to craft high quality phishing emails, making traditional awareness training less effective. How can organizations adapt to these threats?What are the Changing Phishing Threats?Today, attackers hit inboxes from all fonts. They abuse trusted services to send phishing emails and host phishing sites on trusted domains. They use QR codes and hybrid vishing attacks to lure users into less secure environments. And they increasingly harness the power of AI to do these things better, faster, and at scale.

Phishing Awareness Training: Beyond the Basics

Phishing tactics are changing, and not for the better. At least, not for users. And AI is leading the charge in making vishing, smishing, and even spear phishing attacks more dangerous than ever.But is that all we have to worry about? They are leveraging artificial intelligence to its fullest potential, pushing the boundaries of what we once thought possible. Nowhere is this advancement more evident or rapidly evolving than in the realm of email-based attacks.

Why Security Awareness Programs Fail—and How to Fix It

Cybersecurity threats target systems, processes, and, increasingly, people. While technological defenses like firewalls and endpoint detection continue to advance, the human element remains a frequent entry point for attackers.According to Verizon’s most recent Data Breach Investigation Report, 68% of data breaches involve human factors—whether through error, negligence, or malicious actions.

How Response-Based Scams Evade Detection and What You Can Do

Phishing has become the most common cyber threat, leading organizations to update their defenses with tools like detection systems and targeted security awareness training.Cybercriminals are constantly evolving, finding new ways to bypass security measures. This ongoing cat-and-mouse game underscores the importance for companies to remain vigilant and adaptable.

Overcoming Challenges in Remedial Training for Cybersecurity Awareness

Remedial training is a type of training specifically focused on individual employees who struggle to understand and abide by specific cybersecurity concepts. While this type of training can be very beneficial, it has a few pitfalls that must be dealt with to get results.This article will explain the most common challenges of remedial training programs and provide helpful tips to overcome them.

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