When Technology Works — But People Make the Difference
People remain the most critical factor in cyber security. Even the strongest technical safeguards can be bypassed through well-crafted, psychologically sophisticated attacks. Social engineering exploits exactly this—human behavior, trust, and inattention.
CERTAINITY systematically assesses your organization’s resilience against social engineering through realistic simulations conducted within clearly defined boundaries and according to strict ethical standards.
We demonstrate how vulnerable your organization is to human-focused attacks — and how you can strengthen your defenses.
Our Services at a Glance
Remote & On-Site Simulations:
We design and execute tailored social engineering campaigns — either remotely or on-site — with a clearly defined scope and objectives.
Typical Attack Techniques:
- (Spear) phishing, vishing, and smishing
- Tailgating and physical intrusion
- Pretexting and impersonation
- USB drops, dumpster diving, and shoulder surfing
- Social media manipulation and honey trapping
Awareness Measurement & Assessment:
Our assessments provide measurable insights into your employees’ resilience against social engineering attacks, forming the basis for targeted security awareness programs.
Ethics & Safety First:
All engagements are conducted within an agreed scenario, in full compliance with applicable legal requirements, and in accordance with our internal code of ethics.
Would you like to know how resilient your organization is against deception, manipulation, and human error?
We’re happy to help you design a tailored assessment that realistically evaluates and strengthens your organization’s security culture.