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The Social-Engineer Podcast

Ep. 268 - The SE ETC Series - Phishing, Impersonation and Bad Actors - Oh My!

Jul 22, 2024
The podcast discusses dynamic phishing link attacks, crown hacks, and small town scams, highlighting the importance of empowering employees through real-world security awareness training to combat social engineering threats.
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  • Real-world security training is crucial for combating social engineering threats.
  • Supporting organizations like the Innocent Lives Foundation aids in combating child trafficking and abuse material creation.

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Training for Effective Security Awareness

Real-world security awareness training is crucial to combat evolving social engineering tactics. Rather than relying solely on technology like URL filters, companies should invest in practical training programs that engage employees in recognizing and reporting potential threats. Encouraging a culture of reporting without punitive consequences fosters a proactive approach to cybersecurity readiness, arming employees with the skills to protect company networks.

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