CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS TRAINING, EMPOWERING USERS TO DEFEND AGAINST SOCIAL ENGINEERING ATTACKS
Keywords:
Cybersecurity awareness, social engineering, security training, user defense, phishing attacks, spear-phishing attacks, ransom ware attacksAbstract
Social engineering attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and prevalent, posing a significant threat to organizations of all sizes. Cybersecurity awareness training plays a crucial role in educating employees about social engineering tactics and empowering them to protect themselves and their organizations from these attacks. This article delves into the importance of cybersecurity awareness training, highlighting its effectiveness in combating social engineering threats.
References
"The State of the Phishing Nation: 2023" by KnowBe4 (2023)
"Social Engineering Attacks: Countering Human Vulnerabilities in Cybersecurity" by ISACA (2019)
"Social Engineering Attacks: What Every Employee Needs to Know" by The National Cybersecurity Alliance (2022)
"The Psychology of Information Security: Why People Behave the Way They Do Online" by Michael J. Bachman (2016)
"Human Factors in Information Security" by Peter Sommer (2015)
