Phishing Archive
New research from Beaming has revealed that small businesses bore the brunt of cyber attacks in the UK in 2018, costing them an estimated £13.6 billion (out of a £17 billion total). 63% of small businesses reported being a victim …
Egress’s Insider Data Breach survey 2019 has found that 79% of CIOs believe employees have put company data at risk accidentally in the past 12 months, while 61% think that data has been put at risk maliciously. More than 500 …
UK retailers have seen an 80% increase in cyber attacks and/or breaches over the past year, according to the BRC’s (British Retail Consortium) 2019 Retail Crime Survey. This is despite 17% of retailers spending more on cyber security than the …
2018 was the year of phishing. Kaspersky Lab’s Spam and phishing in 2018 report claims that its anti-phishing system prevented more than 482 million phishing attempts last year. Other key findings: • More than half of all emails in 2018 …
Proofpoint’s fifth annual ‘State of the Phish’ report analysed millions of simulated phishing emails and 15,000 survey responses from information security professionals in order to provide an in-depth analysis on the state of global phishing attacks. 83% of global respondents …
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Security awareness training organisation KnowBe4 has compiled a list of the most clicked phishing email subject lines from 2018. Phishing is one of the most common types of cyber crime, and one that everybody needs to be aware of. Unlike …
The threat landscape is constantly evolving, and organisations are recognising the importance of effective staff awareness training. With human error and lack of training regularly identified as the root causes of cyber security incidents, it has never been more important …
Recent Datapac research has revealed that one in five office workers in Ireland have not received any IT security or awareness training. The findings 44% of workers in the 54+ age group admitted that they had clicked a link or …
It has been reported that the US arm of the Save the Children Foundation has been targeted by cyber criminals, costing it almost $1 million after an employee fell victim to a phishing attack. The compromised account was used to …