Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
For this week’s installment of my Phishing Email Primer, I thought it would be a good idea to show you and your teram some examples of what a phishing email looks like. But I had two problems with this. My Phishing Email Problems The first one was trying to find …
Continue reading “Phishing Email – It is about time we looked at some… (pt.8)”
Having read Ben’s article on Phishing Email, this morning, before posting it to Smart Thinking as part of my Back-to-Basics Email Phishing Primer, I was reminded of a Bruce Schneier article and associated research paper I read last week – looking at how anyone can end up following a misleading …
We have a guest writer for the next part of the Email Phishing Primer. Ben one of the support team at Octagon Technology has written about this cyber security threat from his point of view as someone who must advise clients on this issue on a day-to-day basis. Part eight …
I think we have established two key points in previous articles in this Back-to-Basics, Email Phishing Primer: 1 – Threat actors’ primary motivation for sending out phishing emails is financial. 2 – One of the best tactics any organisation can use to defend against phishing attacks is cyber security awareness …
Continue reading “Phishing Attacks – It is in the numbers. (pt 6)”
We looked at some of the most common types of email phishing attacks in the last part of this Back-to-Basics mini-series and I had promised you today an article on “size matters”, but I have changed my mind. Every day I read up on the latest threats and developments in …
