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In our social engineering blog, you can find out everything you need to know about the manipulative techniques used by cyber criminals to gain access to confidential information. Social engineering is a widespread method that exploits human psychology to trick unsuspecting users into revealing sensitive data or downloading malicious software.

We offer you comprehensive insights into various forms of social engineering, including phishing, and show you how to protect yourself and your organisation. Our experts share best practices for recognising and avoiding potential threats.

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Social Engineering – Risks and Prevention for Businesses

26/11/2024

It is estimated that companies worldwide suffer billions worth of damages each year due to social engineering attacks. In response to the significant advancements made by companies in strengthening their technical defenses against cyberattacks in recent years, attackers are seeking new methods to gain unauthorized access to networks and obtain data. In essence, this is not a new phenomenon, but rather a shift back to the traditional methods used by attackers.

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Social Engineering: Introduction and Techniques

12/11/2024

The advent of the internet, along with the concurrent increase in computer processing power, ushered in the digital age for businesses. This technological progress, however, also gave rise to new threats in cyberspace, which presented significant challenges for companies. Consequently, there was a tendency to prioritize the hardening of the information infrastructure, with the “old” threats largely being relegated to the background.

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