How to prevent Social Engineering attacks

January 27, 2016

Social engineering attacks are constantly on the rise and becoming increasingly sophisticated (What is social engineering? Check out our blog post on the basics.). These attacks prey on our innate human desire to help others. It really sucks that so many attackers are ready to take a positive quality and use it for malicious purposes, but it happens all the time. So we want to help prepare you.

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Cyber Security Checklist for 2019

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A social engineering attack exploits human error to gain access to private and sensitive information.

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