Social engineering is a powerful and the one of the easiest ways for bad actors to penetrate your business. The latest Verizon Wireless report indicated that Phishing and Pretexting was involved in 98% of cases they tracked. What is phishing? Phishing is a method usually through email that is designed to have your staff click on a link to (possibly download malware) or give up usernames and passwords. It is specifically designed to target your employees. What is pretexting? Pretexting is a made up situation. Say the bad guys send…
