How KnowBe4 Can Help You Fight Spear Phishing
Social engineering is involved in 70% to 90% of successful compromises. It is the number one way that hackers and malware successfully attack devices and networks. No other initial root cause comes close (unpatched software and firmware are a distant second, being involved in about 33% of attacks). A particular type of social engineering is responsible for more successful compromises than any other type of attack: spear phishing.