
The key to prevent a cyberheist: Internet Security Awareness Training
The bad guys are going after your end-users and the need for Security Awareness Training has become urgent. Cyber criminals use ‘social engineering’ fraud tactics to make employees click on malicious links. That infects a PC and allows the bad buys to take over the network. They then hack your banking accounts and transfer your money overseas.
“The Internet is the crime scene of the 21st Century.”
– Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., October 2010.
“Social Engineering is information security’s weakest link.”
– Kevin D. Mitnick. Hacker, IT security consultant.
The KnowBe4 website is set up with self-service features, so you can get started right away! It is actually very simple, you can be up and running in less than 10 minutes. The first step is to create an account. Then you run the free Phishing Security Test to get the Phish-prone percentage of your employees. Many people are unpleasantly surprised how high that is! Next, you buy the course, and tell users where to go and do the 25-minute course online anytime, 24/7. Pricing for subscriptions starts at $14.95 per seat per year for up to 50 seats, with significant volume discounts for higher seat counts. Once employees take the course, you see the results in your admin console. The quick and easy process to create an account and deploy the course is explained in our online Quickstart Guide.
The moment you realize how important it is to train employees, and how incredibly affordable it is to get them trained, subscribing becomes a no-brainer. Please do this now, it may very well prevent a cyberheist.
