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JOSHUA CRUMBAUGH

CEO & Founder
Joshua is a peer-reviewed author and ethical hacker who has never encountered a network that could keep him out. His social engineering accomplishments include talking his way into bank vaults, fortune 500 data centers, corporate offices, restricted areas of casinos, and more.
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The Surprising Connection Between Consent Phishing and Corporate Deep Fake Scams

🚨 Deep fakes are the new frontier of cybercrime, and your business could be next. 🚨 In our latest blog post, we reveal the shocking tactics scammers are using to impersonate CEOs and steal millions. 💰 Plus, we share expert strategies for spotting these sophisticated scams before they strike. 🕵️‍♂️ Don't wait – read "Deep Fakes: The New Frontier of Cybercrime and How to Spot Them" now and arm your employees with the knowledge they need to protect your organization. 🛡️ #deepfakes #cybersecurity #cybercrime
JOSHUA CRUMBAUGH
May 1, 2024
5 min read
Educational

Why Your Security Awareness Program is Failing: The Behavioral Science Perspective

Want to know why your cybersecurity awareness training isn't working? It's time to ditch the boring, check-the-box approach and embrace behavioral science. By leveraging principles like spaced learning, psychological safety, cognitive load, growth mindset, and situated learning, you can create training that actually sticks. And don't forget the power of gamification – it's not just fun and games, it's a serious tool for driving engagement and retention. Ready to take your training to the next level? Check out our latest blog post, "Why Your Security Awareness Program is Failing: The Behavioral Science Perspective," and learn how to build a culture of security, one behavior at a time. 🔒💡 #cybersecurity #behavioralscience #gamification
JOSHUA CRUMBAUGH
April 30, 2024
5 min read
Educational

Making Cybersecurity Training Approachable and Effective

🔒 Explore the intersection of behavioral science and cybersecurity training in our latest blog post. We delve into how psychological safety and tailored learning approaches, like those employed by PhishFirewall, can significantly enhance cybersecurity training effectiveness. The article highlights the impact of strategies such as spaced learning theory and cognitive load theory in creating engaging, memorable training experiences, and how these methods lead to measurable improvements in security awareness. A must-read for anyone looking to strengthen their cybersecurity training programs with innovative, human-centered techniques. #CybersecurityAwareness #BehavioralScience #TrainingInnovation
JOSHUA CRUMBAUGH
January 18, 2024
5 min read