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Discover key factors for crafting effective security awareness training. Enhance your organization's security with these essential insights.
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Germany sets the pace with an impressive 85% of employees recognizing the risk of email attachments. Organizations are recognizing the need for security awareness training. However, providing materials alone is not enough to determine its effectiveness. Crafting profound influential security awareness involves various careful considerations to customize the program to the specific needs and challenges of the organization.

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Notably, Memcyco’s research indicates that the majority of companies do not have adequate solutions to counter digital impersonation fraud, and that most only l
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Memcyco Inc. released its inaugural 2024 State of Website Impersonation Scams report. Just 6% of brands claimed to have a solution that effectively addresses these attacks. 72% of companies have a monitoring system in place to detect fake versions of their website, but still, 66% said that they primarily learn about digital impersonation attacks from customers.

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Explore ways to stay safe on the internet and why online security is important.
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This article explores common security threats and offers strategies to protect yourself online. Some recommendations include using passwordless login methods like Face ID or Passkeys, using password managers like 1Password, and implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA). These measures can greatly improve your online security and reduce the risk of unauthorized access to your accounts.

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This article describes the denial of service intrusion tactic and outlines selected methods and types associated with it, with a focus on network-level threats.
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Denial of service (DoS) attacks are attacks that flood a network or server with traffic. The objective of this attack is to disrupt normal business operations by overloading an organization’s network with the goal of sending so much information that the network crashes or is unable to respond to legitimate users.

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As online trading platforms grow in popularity, hackers increase their attacks. Here are the cybersecurity risks in online trading.
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Cybersecurity risks in online trading include server misconfiguration, social engineering, insider threats, phishing, and malware. Online trading platforms also have vulnerabilities like inadequate authentication measures, poor compliance adherence, and insecure APIs. To ensure your security, adopt good cyber hygiene and use reputable trading sites that adhere to regulatory frameworks and compliance standards.

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Social engineering is the biggest cyber threat. So why isn't it being taken seriously yet?
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Social engineering is the biggest cyber threat. So why isn't it being taken seriously yet?