Simulating Phishing Attacks with Gophish: A Comprehensive Guide
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Summary
Phishing attacks remain a potent threat, prompting the need for robust defences and vigilant employees who can identify attempted attacks.
Gophish is an open-source phishing framework used to test organisations’ resilience against phishing attempts, allowing bespoke email templates, targeted campaigns and real-time tracking.
This article gives a step-by-step guide to deploying Gophish via the Railway cloud platform, which simplifies the deployment process.
Once Gophish is deployed, the article demonstrates how to imitate phishing attack simulations, aiding employee education and highlighting areas of vulnerability.
The article concludes by advocating the use of Gophish for phishing simulations, regardless of the size or budget of an organisation, to bolster employee awareness and cybersecurity posture.
Emphasising the importance of staff training in phishing prevention, the article suggests that Gophish offers a cost-effective solution for such training.