Driving Real Behaviour Change

Driving Real Behaviour Change

Proofpoint
Published by: Research Desk Released: Jul 17, 2021

Today’s most potent cyber threat isn’t a zero-day vulnerability, new malware or the latest exploit kit. It’s your own users.

That’s because today’s attacks target people, not IT infrastructure. No matter what form they take, most cyber attacks need a human victim to help activate them. They trick people into opening malicious attachments, clicking unsafe URLs, handing over account credentials and even taking direct action—such as wiring money or sending sensitive data.