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Cyber Lingo: What Is Pretexting In Cyber Security?

Click Armor, Thursday, June 6th, 2024

Pretexting in cyber security is commonly used but not widely known. When employees don't know what pretexting is - or how convincing it can be - it makes them more vulnerable to the tricks of a cyber criminal.

By teaching your team members the definition, applications, and examples of pretexting, they'll be prepared to identify pretexting in any situation and stop a scam before it goes too far. In this blog, we'll be covering all of these topics and sharing examples along the way.

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