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Securing Your Organization’s Reputation from Brand Impersonation Attacks
Fri, 08/09/2024
Phishing attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Over 51% of the time, email attackers pretend to be one of the top 20 global brands, with Microsoft being the most common impersonation.Picture this: one of your users receives an email that appears to be from a trusted partner or a commonly used service. The branding is accurate, the language is convincing, and the email seems legitimate....
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Podcast: Cyber Awareness 2.0: Engaging Employees in the Age of Advanced Threats
Thu, 06/20/2024
In this audio interview with Information Security Media Group, Theo Zafirakos, CISO, Professional Service at Fortra discusses the state of cybersecurity awareness training and modern security awareness programs.
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5 Reasons Why You Need Gamification In Your Cyber Security Awareness Program
Mon, 06/03/2024
Cyber security training is crucial, yet traditional methods often fail to inspire engagement, leading to subpar knowledge retention and application of critical security practices.
As security threats constantly evolve, you need training that not only informs but also captivates and motivates.
Enter gamification. By weaving elements of game design into training programs, you can turn mundane...
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Getting Safe Cybersecurity Habits to Stick with Gamification and Positive Reinforcement
Mon, 03/11/2024
Explore practical strategies to make cybersecurity habits second nature in your organization, ensuring long-term digital safety and compliance through gamification and rewarding activities.
Datasheet
Immersive Cyber Games Training Modules
Serious Games
The Ultimate Awareness Training Experience
Enjoy first-person modules that leverage proven pedagogical eLearning techniques with Serious Game conte. Address crucial fundamentals with content that boosts knowledge and skill development.
Cyber Challenges
Quick, Focused Learning Modules
Hone in on one specific unsafe behavior or...
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Using Generative AI Responsibly: Exploring 5 Common Use Cases
Mon, 12/11/2023
The rise of generative AI like ChatGPT and Midjourney has been one of this decade’s most revolutionary technological advancements. This technology has allowed businesses to scale their operations more efficiently and enabled entirely new functionalities within existing tools.
While generative AI has had a largely positive impact on the world, its negative aspects cannot be ignored. From text to...
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Voice Generation AI: A Major Threat to Communication Carriers' Security Systems
Mon, 11/13/2023
Voice-based cyber attacks have existed for a long time and have wreaked havoc worldwide. They are a low-effort, high-reward attack that can be scaled to extreme heights with very little effort apart from finding phone number lists to call.
This is part of the reason why vishing attacks have seen a 54% increase in 2022. A potentially even more aggravating factor is the recent drastic improvements...
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AI in Cyber Security: Pros and Cons, and What it Means for Your Business
Fri, 10/13/2023
AI has been making waves in virtually every industry, and cyber security is no exception. Several companies are adopting the technology into different business functions, such as logistics and IT.
But as AI quickly leaks into the business landscape, it’s also been the subject of criticism.
Recently, news reports have revealed that ¾ of global businesses are considering or have already...
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How Artificial Intelligence Benefits Cyber Security Awareness Training
Fri, 09/29/2023
AI is changing how people live and work. Thanks to intuitive machine learning systems, the ability to predict, personalize, and customize has reached new levels.
These capabilities of prediction, personalization, and customization make AI the perfect match for cyber security awareness training.
AI cyber security training lets you meet individual employee learning needs directly. Some employees...
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ChatGPT and Its Recent Cyber Security Scares
Mon, 08/28/2023
Conversational AI has lately been the talk of the town for most knowledge workers worldwide. While this technology has existed for a few years, OpenAI’s ChatGPT released this year is leaps and bounds ahead of anything seen before.
This trailblazing web app has been used for anything from writing wedding speeches to helping people do their jobs more efficiently. One thing is certain—a shocking...
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Are You Being Played? AI's Role in Social Engineering and How You Can Protect Yourself
Mon, 05/08/2023
While there’s no denying that AI has its advantages, it also comes with its fair share of drawbacks. One of which is its role in making social engineering easier to pull off.
Cyber criminals are beginning to utilize AI software to generate the voice of chief executive officers and fool employees into revealing sensitive information or initiating monetary transfers.
An astounding 82% of cyber...
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Yes, Cybercriminals Can Use ChatGPT to Their Advantage, Too
Tue, 01/31/2023
In the age of robots and artificial intelligence comes another player in the AI market: ChatGPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer). Since its release, cyber security professionals have unlocked various opportunities with its features. Namely, it can answer prompts, write codes on demand, detect phishing emails, and crack passwords.
In a nutshell, ChatGPT can be an invaluable tool for security...
Guide
The Definitive Guide to Security Awareness Training
Learn about the 4 pillars of successful
security awareness training:
High-Quality Content
Personalized vs. Pre-Built Training Options
Risk-Based and Role-Based Training Options
Real-World Phishing Simulations
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Why Gamify Security Awareness Training?
Fri, 08/30/2019
Leveraging a spirit of competition to drive engagement and create a security culture
Gamification is a popular concept these days, and for good reason. With gamification, you can develop a game for learning more about a serious topic while also getting the learner to approach winning that game with the same fervor they would when playing for entertainment. So what happens when you integrate...