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51 Must-Know Phishing Statistics for 2023

IT Governance

Phishing is one of the most common and dangerous forms of cyber crime. All it takes is a well-crafted email, social media post or phone message, and an employee who is too negligent or unaware to spot that its true nature. It’s why, in this blog, we’ve collected the most crucial phishing statistics you need to understand the threat.

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Phishing Campaign Used Morse Code to Evade Detection: Microsoft

eSecurity Planet

A phishing campaign that Microsoft security researchers have been tracking for about a year highlights not only the ongoing success of social engineering efforts by hackers to compromise systems, but also the extent to which the bad actors will go to cover their tracks while stealing user credentials.

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How to Improve Email Security for Enterprises & Businesses

eSecurity Planet

Most organizations use email as a basic communication method. Unfortunately, text-based email protocols are extremely vulnerable to hacking and email has become the primary vector for cyber attacks. Critical features provide the base requirements of email security.

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Zoom Security Issues Are a Wakeup Call for Enterprises

eSecurity Planet

Video conferencing vendor Zoom has seen its fortunes soar amid the remote work boom of the last two years, and other cloud collaboration platforms like Microsoft Teams and Cisco Webex have seen demand skyrocket too. Also read: Remote Work Security: Priorities & Projects. Best Zero Trust Security Solutions for 2022.

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Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Email is typically the channel through which ransomware and malware are unleashed upon the enterprise. Phishing scams use it to compromise networks. Executives are conned by fake emails into sending funds to the wrong places – or worse, giving up their privileged credentials. What is a Secure Email Gateway?

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Vulnerability Patching: How to Prioritize and Apply Patches

eSecurity Planet

However, every IT and cybersecurity team should designate specific people and processes to focus on detecting and managing vulnerabilities. Vulnerability detection teams need to monitor news feeds and vendor websites to act promptly because attackers move quickly. The first priority will be to collect the advertised vulnerabilities.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #25 [Fingerprints All Over] Stolen Credentials Are the No. 1 Root Cause of Data Breaches

KnowBe4

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #25 | June 20th, 2023 [Fingerprints All Over] Stolen Credentials Are the No. 1 Root Cause of Data Breaches Verizon's DBIR always has a lot of information to unpack, so I'll continue my review by covering how stolen credentials play a role in attacks. With PhishER you can: NEW!