Why are phishing emails such a big threat??
Because it continues to work.
In May last year, phishing attacks increased by 280 percent, a month later, that increased further.
A study shows that 6 months after a staff member has been trained on phishing detection, they can begin to forget things.
Improve memory retention by using the SLAM phishing method.
What is the SLAM Method for Phishing?
- S = Check the Sender
- L = Check the Links
- A = Check the Attachments
- M = Read the Message Carefully
Next time you get an email like this, try hovering over the icons to show the link!
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Article used with permission from The Technology Press.
