Phishing Simulation & Training in Gorey
Find out if your staff would fall for a phishing attack – before a real attacker does.
Phishing attacks are one of the most common ways criminals gain access to business systems. A convincing email is all it takes – and without proper awareness, even careful employees can be caught out. My phishing simulation and training service helps businesses across Gorey and North Wexford identify vulnerabilities in their team before they become a real problem.
What is a Phishing Simulation?
A phishing simulation involves sending realistic but harmless fake phishing emails to your staff, replicating the kind of attacks your business is likely to face. Nobody is in any real danger – but the results show exactly how your team responds to a phishing attempt in practice, not just in theory.
It’s one of the most effective ways to understand your current level of risk and identify who in your organisation needs further awareness training.
How it works
The process is straightforward:
- A phishing simulation campaign is set up, and fake phishing emails are sent to your staff
- Results are tracked – who opened the email, who clicked a link, and who reported it
- A clear report is provided showing how your team performed
- Staff who failed the simulation can be automatically enrolled in an online awareness training course, or you can review the results and decide who to put forward for training
- Training is completed online at the employee’s own pace, with no disruption to the working day
For larger groups or organisations who prefer a more hands-on approach, in-person phishing awareness sessions are also available.
What the training covers
The follow-up training gives staff the knowledge to recognise and respond to phishing attempts correctly. It covers:
- How to identify a phishing email
- Common tactics used by attackers – urgency, impersonation, fake links
- What to do if you receive a suspicious email
- How to report a phishing attempt within your organisation
- Password and account security basics
Why it matters
The majority of successful cyberattacks start with a phishing email. Technical security measures like antivirus software and firewalls are important, but if a staff member clicks a malicious link or enters their credentials on a fake login page, those measures can be bypassed entirely. The National Cyber Security Centre identifies phishing as one of the primary threats facing Irish businesses today.
Staff awareness is one of the most cost-effective defences a business can have. A team that knows what to look for is significantly harder to attack than one that doesn’t.
Who it’s for
Phishing simulation and training are suitable for any business in Gorey and North Wexford that has staff using email. It’s particularly valuable for businesses in professional services, healthcare, retail, and any sector where staff handle sensitive client data or financial information on a daily basis.
Ready to test your team?
Find out how your staff would respond to a real phishing attack before it costs you. Get in touch today to arrange a phishing simulation for your business in Gorey or North Wexford.
