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Are Phishing Tests Helping or Hurting Our Security Program?

Defense in Depth

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Phishing Simulations: Learning vs. Punishment

This chapter explores the role of phishing simulations as educational tools in organizational security, advocating for a culture of awareness and reporting among employees. The discussion highlights the need for security professionals to focus on support rather than punishment, ensuring that all employees feel empowered to report suspicious activities. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the implementation of a phishing alert button as a means to enhance collective security efforts and engage employees in proactive cybersecurity practices.

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