Cyber Attacks
What Is the Purpose of Security Awareness Training?
Security awareness training reduces human error by revealing how attackers exploit cognitive biases rather than just teaching technical rules.
Everything Malware Chronicle has reported about social engineering: 5 stories, newest first. Part of our Cyber Attacks coverage.
Security awareness training reduces human error by revealing how attackers exploit cognitive biases rather than just teaching technical rules.
Executive impersonation bypasses standard filters because attackers mimic trusted internal communication patterns and authority hierarchies.
Business email compromise targets a specific victim with high precision, while phishing casts a wide net to harvest credentials from anyone who clicks.
Most phishing tests fail because they measure user error rather than system resilience, ignoring the architectural controls that catch attacks before they reach a mailbox.
Attackers rarely break in; they manipulate employees into changing payment details, making internal verification the only effective defense against this silent theft.