Protecting Your Organisation's Very Attacked People

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Presented at InfoSecurityEurope 2019 by

Paul Down

90% of all cyberattacks start with an email targeting your end-users. The human factor—the instincts of curiosity and trust that lead well-meaning people to click, download, install, move funds—is simply more reliable and lucrative than exploits with short shelf lives. Threat actors are increasingly targeting people, not infrastructure.However, most organisations have very little idea which of their people receive sophisticated, targeted, or high volumes of threats. We call these targets VAPs (Very Attacked People), and they may not be who you would expect. Using research across thousands of organisations, this presentation will focus on how to identify who the VAPs are within your business, how they are being attacked, and how you can prevent them from clicking.Learning Outcomes:Insight into building a ‘people- centric’ cybersecurity strategyPractical tips on how to protect your most targeted employees (your Very Attacked People)Advice on security awareness training methodology and tacticsUpdates on the current threat landscape- and how you can respond to ever evolving cyberattacksOverview of a successful security awareness training implementation