Cybercriminals are not ones to let any major event go unexploited and the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. Even at the best of times, these talented attackers use human behaviors against you in the never-ending quest to separate you from your money.

Using social engineering techniques, the bad actors have continued to attack organizations across industries at a furious pace. While you may believe you are too small to be a target, if you have an email address or if your organization shows up on a Google search, they will use automated tools to attack you.

In this course, cybersecurity expert Erich Kron from KnowBe4 will discuss the current threats and cyber attacks, how the attackers are evolving to target those working from home, the social engineering tricks they use, and what we can expect in the near future.

In this course, you will learn the following:

Tricks the bad actors are currently using

Why remote working can be more dangerous

How social engineering attacks work

How to defend against attacks and scams