Attackers exploit human psychology rather than technical vulnerabilities. Because any single compromised person can provide an entry point, every employee-regardless of role, privilege, or tenure-must be considered a potential target. Focusing defenses only on executives or privileged administrators leaves other staff vulnerable and still exposes the organization.
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