Screenshot of a delivery phishing scam in the name of Iceland Post shows how you should check the sender’s address and hover over links before reacting.
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Author: Guðrún Vaka Helgadóttir
Happy Halloween! It’s that spooky time of year when both children and adults dress up and go to parties. With the big holiday season underway there’s a lot of fun to be had over the coming weeks and months. However, the office party is no excuse to scale back on the cybersecurity awareness efforts.
It is not always complicated to stay cyber secure when working from home. We have created a simple guide for employees, AwareGO’s Guide to Hybrid Work and Cybersecurity, on how to stay cyber secure while working from home.
Getting locked out of your house is annoying. But getting locked out of your computer system can have much more serious consequences. Intentionally locking you out of your computer system and requesting ransom is a recent favorite amongst cyber-criminals. This is otherwise known as a ransomware attack. It’s important to know what they are, how they spread and how to prevent them.
Organizations use various ways to teach employees how to recognize phishing emails. From long winded seminars or lectures to short and entertaining security awareness videos. The problem is that no two phishing emails are the same. You can’t teach all the methods because as soon as you do, hackers find a new way to trick people.
We are constantly adding new security training videos to help admins build a strong security culture within the workplace. To do that you need to warn employees of current threats and teach them good cybersecurity habits.
Security awareness training is not an easy task. We’re here to help with the best ready-made security awareness training programs!
There’s nothing in this life certain except for taxes and phishing emails! If you want to avoid falling for tax season scams, read on and follow AwareGO’s pro tips.
We’re very proud of our business and our growth and have been showing off as much as we can over the past few weeks. But as proud as we are, we are still humbled when the media takes notice of the work we do. Here is some of the great coverage we’ve received over the […]
Today AwareGO announced 2020 company milestones and overall performance that includes several multi-year and multi-million dollar deals with Fortune 200 companies in the US and Europe, helping draw M&A interest. AwareGO has entered into acquisition discussions with at least four major cybersecurity companies within the last year, our founder and CEO Ragnar Sigurdsson states. Sigurdsson […]