{"id":682,"date":"2020-10-01T09:49:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T07:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netpresenter.com\/?post_type=knowledge&#038;p=682"},"modified":"2025-01-10T11:58:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T10:58:04","slug":"10-tips-to-sharpen-your-employees-cybersecurity-awareness","status":"publish","type":"knowledge","link":"https:\/\/www.netpresenter.com\/knowledge-center\/cybersecurity-awareness\/10-tips-to-sharpen-your-employees-cybersecurity-awareness","title":{"rendered":"10 tips to sharpen your employees\u2019 cybersecurity awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"Nowadays, many cybersecurity breaches occur when hackers target an organization\u2019s weakest link: its people. According to IBM\u2019s \u201cCyber Security Intelligence Index\u201d, 95 percent of all security incidents involve human error. To change employee behavior and reduce risk, ongoing security awareness training is crucial.\n\nDownload our guide with 10 things your employees should know to fight cybercrime at your organization.\n\n<strong>1. Be wary of suspicious looking emails<\/strong>\nEmails that don\u2019t address you by name, have misspellings, or don\u2019t look professional are often cyberattacks.\n\n<strong>2. Always check links before clicking<\/strong>\nHover over an email link to verify its actual destination, even if the link comes from a trusted source.","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":779,"template":"","cat_know_type":[38],"cat_know":[28],"class_list":["post-682","knowledge","type-knowledge","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cat_know_type-infographics","cat_know-cybersecurity-awareness"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<title>Sharpen your employees\u2019 cybersecurity awareness<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Many cybersecurity breaches occur when hackers target an organization\u2019s people. 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