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Center for Cybersecurity & Data Intelligence

Cybersecurity Training: Phishing

By Abby Papenfus, Graduate Assistant

According to PhishMe, 91% of all cyber attacks start with a phishing email. Phishing scams exploit human error, bypassing even the best technical safeguards through social engineering. 

Businesses are often the target of phishing attacks. Wombat Security State of the Phish reported that 76% of businesses fell prey to phishing attacks in 2017. However, through increased awareness and education, businesses can better mitigate these threats.

Do you know the signs of a phishing attack? Are you capable of protecting yourself and your organization? 

 

 

 

 

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