Cybercrime is at an all-time high, leaving companies, government agencies, and consumers at risk of severe data breaches. Data suggests phishing emails account for 91% of all cyberattacks. Despite efforts to mitigate these scams with advanced security measures, phishing tactics have become highly sophisticated and far more capable of penetrating internal systems.
Many companies are responding proactively, investing in phishing simulation software to train employees on cybercrime. More often than not, human error enables successful phishing attempts. This article will walk you through what a phishing simulation is, its benefits in preventing cyberattacks, and how companies can run security awareness training to protect their businesses.