5 Ways Social Engineering Threatens Your Business

Human vulnerability, not just technical weak spots, is the entry point for most cyberattacks. In this article, we break down the top five social engineering tactics and explain how awareness can turn your staff into your company’s strongest firewall.

• Phishing emails that trick employees into revealing sensitive information

• Pretexting — when attackers play a convincing role to gain trust

• Tailgating: physical breaches to the workplace

• Baiting through tempting digital downloads

• Spear phishing targeted at high-level executives

Find out how tailored security awareness programs build your business’s resilience, no technical expertise required.