About Lookout

The human layer is now the frontline for cyber attackers—And mobile devices are their weapon of choice.

We used to think of cyber threats as primarily technical—defined by malware and software vulnerabilities. Today, the battle has shifted, with humans as the new attack vector. Threat actors no longer rely solely on sophisticated technical hacks, but on calculated campaigns that prey on human behavior. They don't break through firewalls—they manipulate people into handing over their credentials, turning employees into unwitting accomplices in their own organization’s compromise. And the most dangerous weapon in a cybercriminal’s arsenal—The smartphone in your pocket.
To combat this evolving threat, Lookout has developed a two-pronged defense that combines Social Engineering Protection with mobile Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)—a solution purpose-built for the modern mobile threat landscape
  • Stop thinking of mobile security as a purely technical challenge—start recognizing it as a human problem that demands technical solutions.

    Mobile security is a human problem
  • Our people are not only our greatest asset, they're now the latest targets in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity battlefield.

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  • According to Verizon’s latest 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), 60% of breaches globally involved a human element (e.g., phishing, stolen credentials).

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The rise of generative AI has drastically raised the stakes. Threat actors now use AI to craft tailored spear phishing messages, simulate voice calls from executives, and even create deepfake videos—tricking employees into taking actions they’d otherwise question.
People will make mistakes. They’ll click links, follow instructions, and respond to messages that feel real. Designing security systems that assume perfection from the workforce is a losing game. Instead, security needs to adapt to human behavior, rather than punishing it.
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Mobile devices monitored
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Mobile devices monitored
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URLs analyzed
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