Phish-IT: End-User Cybersecurity Phishing Test & Training

by | May 10, 2023 | Cybersecurity, INSI Articles

Phish IT end-user cybersecurity Phishing, Smishing, Spear Phishing… where does it end? Even more importantly, how do you keep your Atlanta GA, company from becoming a victim of these attacks?

There is no question that most hacks come into the system through unwitting end-users. Hackers will cast a wide net to multiple companies or send targeted emails with specific information. Unfortunately, it just takes one person to fall for it, and without proper end-user testing and training, you will fall victim to these relentless attacks.

INSI’s End-User Cybersecurity Phishing Tests

Hackers are becoming more and more convincing with their end-user cybersecurity phishing emails in various ways. Some that you may be familiar with include:

  • Pretending to be someone the end-user knows or a company/bank they have an account with
  • Fake advertisements, sales, rewards, gifts, or winning tickets
  • False company, school, or church announcements

The good news is that end-user cybersecurity phishing tests will tell us who will most likely to click on any of these links. However, the great news is that it does this without the chance of infecting your system.

How the End-User Cyber Phishing Test Works

INSI will send your end-users fake emails with phishing links in them. Once an end-user clicks on the email, it will immediately notify our team of which email and the link they opened. We can use this to help train your end-users on what to look for, so they will not fall victim in a real-life scenario.

INSI’s End-User Cyber Phishing Awareness Training

Now that you know which end-users are susceptible to clicking on phishing emails, it is time to train them. Our training program will team them how to:

  • Understand where they went wrong
  • Verify the sender’s email address
  • Analyze headings
  • Detect unusual requests or suspicious content
  • Question any request involving money or gift cards
  • Ask the IT department when in doubt
  • Report suspicious emails

INSI will train your employees onsite annually. You will also get a training video for new hires to use as part of your ongoing awareness campaign.

Do You Want to Know More About End-User Cybersecurity Phishing?

Since the pandemic of 2020 small- and medium-sized businesses have been exposed to extreme cybersecurity vulnerabilities. With INSIs cyber phishing test, you can know what your end-users will likely click on.  Contact INSI, the best IT Support company and Phish IT experts in Atlanta: 770-387-2424, option 2.

About INSI: The Best MSP in Atlanta!

Innovative Network Systems, Inc. has a unique approach to integrating IT support and cybersecurity. Our month-to-month programs range from basic support to proactive support, managed support, and customized support. Each program is tailored to the client’s needs and internal IT strengths.  

For more information about cybersecurity dangers and the preventative measures for your company, connect with the top MSP in Atlanta; Contact INSI: 770-387-2424, option 2 or click the link below. In addition, we offer 16 different cybersecurity programs to protect you and your data.

About the Author

Deborah Frazier is the author of IT Outsourcing Secrets – A Small Business Guide to Compare IT Support Companies. With nearly 20 years of experience consulting small and medium-sized businesses on their IT support needs, she brings a wealth of knowledge to INSI as Head of Marketing and Sales. If you like this article and want to get notified when a new article is posted, click here.

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