Trust, Trickery and the Click: Defending Against Human Hacks
Trust, Trickery and the Click: Defending Against Human Hacks
This webinar explores how cybercriminals manipulate trust and human behavior —not just software— to breach organizations. With real-world examples and plain-language guidance, we’ll unpack how social engineering works, why nonprofits are often targeted, and what teams can do to spot and stop attacks before it’s too late.
Attendees Will Learn:
- The psychology behind phishing and human-targeted attacks
- How to recognize manipulative tactics like urgency and authority
- Practical ways to build a “human firewall” without expensive tools
- The #1 question everyone should ask before clicking
VIRTUAL | October 8, 2025 | 1pm-2pm EST
Your Instructor Ryan Wollerton
Ryan Wollerton is a seasoned Fractional CIO with nearly 30 years of experience driving the alignment of IT strategy with business transformation. He specializes in helping organizations scale, stabilize, and modernize their operations, with expertise spanning SaaS unification, compliance overhauls, cloud infrastructure builds, and post-M&A integrations. Ryan has led initiatives across both commercial enterprises and mission-driven organizations, delivering technology solutions that enable growth, resilience, and long-term success.


