Combatting social engineering in 2024

Psychological manipulation through social engineering has become a pervasive threat to businesses and their employees.

In a survey of 1,000 IT professionals around the world, LastPass sought to understand how social engineering has affected their organisations and what they’re doing to defend against this threat.

It found that 81% of businesses have seen an increase in phishing this past year, and with increasingly complex social engineering making hacks more likely to succeed, a rethink is required.