Phishing Attacks: Which Departments Are Most at Risk?

Post a Fraud Alert:

1 of 9

Phishing Attacks: Which Departments Are Most at Risk?

Phishing attacks were among the most common attack vectors last year, according to Verizon’s 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report, and such attacks do not appear to be slowing down. While businesses may be shoring up protective efforts and educating employees about telltale signs of a phishing attack, attackers and social engineers are implementing more sophisticated methods for entry—and are looking beyond the obvious targets within an organization. In this eWEEK slide show, Asaf Cidon, vice president of Content Security Services at Barracuda Networks, shares insight into how attackers target different business units within an organization and which employees are most at risk.