Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we'll be talking about the dangers of phishing and smishing attacks and how to avoid them.
Fishing, with an “F,” is a long-lived pastime all across the globe. Some argue there’s nothing more peaceful than a day out on the lake, waiting for a bite. Well, there’s another kind of phishing, with a “ph,” that is guaranteed to ruin your day. Phishing attacks take advantage of a user’s information and goad them into clicking a fraudulent link, giving them access to the victim’s personal information. If you don’t want to get caught on someone’s hook, check out a few of our tips to stay safe.
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