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Phishing Attacks Are Becoming More Targeted: What Can Be Done?
Phishing Attacks Are Becoming More Targeted: What Can Be Done?
10/29/2020
The increase in global cyberattacks in 2020 is off the charts! So far, during the current COVID-19 pandemic, the number of phishing email attacks is up over 600 percent, according to a recent Barracuda Networks report.
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Phishing – Bait and Hook in 1 Minute and 22 Seconds Flat
Phishing – Bait and Hook in 1 Minute and 22 Seconds Flat
07/15/2020
When it comes to finding security holes in a company's information system, cyber criminals use the path of least resistance that leads to the biggest reward – the employee. According to Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report, which...
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Deploying Successful Phishing Simulation Programs
Deploying Successful Phishing Simulation Programs
04/20/2020
Phishing is the one of the ways cyber criminals attack organizations through their employees. However, recently we've seen an explosion of phishing attacks related to the global pandemic. Whether the topic is vaccine and treatment scams, local...
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