Tag: Phishing
The Human Firewall: Your First Line of Defense
Imagine your workplace as a grand castle, fortified with walls, moats, and watchtowers. But amidst all the stone and steel, there exists a vital yet often overlooked defense: the human firewall. This invisible shield is composed of every employee—the knights, scribes, and jesters—who interact with the digital realm. Reporting Suspect Phishing Emails: A Heroic Quest Now,…
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What is Phishing?
Phishing is a type of cyber attack in which an attacker tries to trick a victim into giving away sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, or other personal data. Phishing attacks typically occur through fraudulent emails, text messages, or websites that appear to be legitimate but are actually designed to deceive the…
What are red flags when it comes to phishing?
There are several red flags that can help you identify a phishing email. Here are some common ones: If you notice any of these red flags in an email, it’s best to delete the email and not click on any links or provide any personal information. It’s always better to err on the side of…