The Five Most Common Social Engineering Attack Types

January 19, 2017

Hackers Are Exploiting Your Company’s Weakest Links: Social Engineering Explained The Five Most Common Social Engineering Attack Types. Pretexing The practice of impersonating or fabricating an identity in order to obtain sensitive information from a target. Tailgating is the physical act of a malicious actor following a person with access or credentials to a private location in order to obtain sensitive information. Quid Pro Quo Includes o ering an incentive, such as prizes or technical support in exchange for sensitive information.

Spotlight

CyberArk

CyberArk is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets.

Other Infographics
news image

IT Audit-IT Security Infographic

Infographic | December 5, 2019

Cyber security has become a prevalent issue facing most organizations—one that companies recognize as an enterprise-wide issue requiring thoughtful attention. Investments in controls are necessary to protect organizations from increasingly sophisticated and widely available attack methods. Intentional attacks, breaches and incidents can have damaging consequences.

Read More
news image

Crowdstrike Incident Response

Infographic | June 13, 2022

A modern approach to rapid response and recovery from today’s widespread security incidents. Navigating the best path through the labyrinth of a widespread ransomware attack will determine the organizational impact and recovery cost to the business.

Read More
news image

Application Security: Paving the Way to Counter Emerging Cyberthreats

Infographic | June 23, 2023

Uncover essential strategies and techniques for application security and empower businesses to protect their digital assets and fortify digital defenses against emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Read More
news image

Infographic - Top cyber threats in the EU

Infographic | July 29, 2021

Cybersecurity threats are on the rise. Cyberattacks have continued to increase in the EU in 2020 and 2021, in both sophistication and numbers, but also in terms of their impact. The EU is working on various fronts to protect people and businesses from cybercrime and to ensure a safe, open and secure cyberspace.

Read More
news image

Cyber Security What Makes a Strong Password

Infographic | December 1, 2019

The frustration of a forgotten password can be just too much to bear. Why not go with “Charles 15” or “my password”? because cybercrime is so prevalent. If you want your bank account to still have your money in the morning, you’d better strengthen your password.

Read More
news image

Data Loss Prevention Best Practices

Infographic | March 16, 2022

Every organization, regardless of size or industry, needs a data loss prevention (DLP) strategy to prevent data from being improperly accessed or deleted.

Read More

Spotlight

CyberArk

CyberArk is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets.

Events