The Last Watchdog
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
28, 2023 – AppDirect , the world’s leading B2B subscription commerce platform, today released key findings from its IT Business Leaders 2024 Outlook Report. Best-in-class training, with testing and regular retraining and testing, will go a long way to mitigate the risks of social engineering security breaches.”
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Phishing techniques use social engineering to trick victims into taking an action that helps an attacker compromise your network or access your sensitive information assets. He’s comfortable writing about other areas of B2B technology, including machine learning and data analytics.
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The Last Watchdog
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Editor’s note: I recently had the chance to participate in a discussion about the overall state of privacy and cybersecurity with Erin Kapczynski, OneRep’s senior vice president of B2B marketing. Erin: What are some of the most common social engineering tactics that cybercriminals use?
Security Affairs
MAY 12, 2023
What started as notes from Nigerian princes that needed large sums of money to help them get home has evolved into bad actors that use refined social engineering tactics to convince the receiver to unknowingly share important information. During that time, email-based threats have become increasingly sophisticated.
Security Affairs
APRIL 10, 2024
While effective at foiling known threats and preventing unauthorized access to network resources, these traditional measures fail miserably in the face of increasingly sophisticated attacks that bypass perimeter defenses through social engineering or insider threats.
The Last Watchdog
OCTOBER 15, 2019
Using social engineering, the scammer tells a story about losing a phone and needing help activating a new one. And that’s really the way we see it evolving — from a B2B [business-to-business] play to a B2B2C [business-to-business-to-consumer] play.”
SecureList
JUNE 26, 2023
According to a report by the Barracuda cybersecurity company, in 2021, businesses with fewer than 100 employees experienced far more social engineering attacks than larger ones. That same year saw one of the worst ransomware incidents in history, the Kaseya VSA supply-chain attack. Scammers often reach employees by e-mail.
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