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DEFINITION: Pretexting is a form of social engineering in which an individual lies about his identity or purpose to obtain privileged data about another individual. A pretexter may then use this data to engage in identity theft or corporate espionage. Pretexting may be employed by telephone or email, through customer service instant messaging or a company Web site. A pretexter may use a variety of strategies … Social Engineering definition sponsored by SearchCIO.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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Understanding Phishing Attacks: Confusable Domains sponsored by Inky Technology WHITE PAPER: Phishing scammers are nothing if not clever. There has been a constant stream of devious innovation from attackers. One technique that attackers commonly use is confusable domains. In this white paper, learn how confusable domains work and how INKY Phish Fence can prevent confusable domain attacks at your organization. Posted: 28 Jun 2019 \| Published: 28 Jun 2019 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Email Security Software \| Malware \| Messaging Security \| Phishing \| Security \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

One Fish, Two Fish, Three Fish, Fraud Fish sponsored by Splunk RESOURCE: In this Dr. Seuss style storybook, discover how numerous types of fraud, such as credit card, phishing, account takeover, and more can affect your organization. Posted: 10 May 2019 \| Published: 10 May 2019 TOPICS: Fraud Protection \| Phishing \| Security \| Security Best Practices

Agile Software Testing Pioneer Slams the Door on C-level Email Attacks sponsored by Barracuda CASE STUDY: Learn how Tricentis, an automated software testing company, was able to thwart spear-phishing and fraud attacks against senior staff. Posted: 07 Jun 2019 \| Published: 07 Jun 2019 TOPICS: Email \| Email Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Security \| Security Best Practices

Are You Getting Phishing Attacks in Outlook? sponsored by Inky Technology RESOURCE: IT security and infrastructure personnel are seeing a high volume of phishing attacks every day. This is why phishing alerts and anti-phishing software are so important. However, even if your organization uses phishing alerts in Outlook, they might not be solving the problem. In this blog, learn how INKY can help solve your phishing attack problem. Posted: 26 Jun 2019 \| Published: 26 Jun 2019 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Malware \| Messaging Security \| Microsoft Office \| Phishing \| Security \| Security Policies \| Windows Security

The Deloitte Consumer Review: A more secure customer sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This report from Deloitte assesses the impact of cybercrime on consumers and offers advice to businesses on how to respond. Posted: 12 Mar 2013 \| Published: 12 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Consumer Market \| Cookies \| Cybersecurity \| Data Security \| Fraud Protection \| Hackers \| Identity Management \| Identity Theft \| Malware \| Phishing \| Regulations \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Virus Protection

Office 365 Anti-Phishing Tools sponsored by Cisco Umbrella EGUIDE: Microsoft released a new set of anti-phishing tools available as part of Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection. However, for these features to be effective, administrators need to understand how to use the tools and how to properly implement them. Download this e-guide to learn more. Posted: 06 Sep 2019 \| Published: 04 Sep 2019 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Cybersecurity \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Identity Management \| Identity Theft \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Malware \| Messaging Security \| Phishing \| Security Threats

The Personalisation Challenge: Business Culture and Mobile Security sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This exclusive white paper reveals the truth about mobility in the workforce, including the risks and rewards of bring your own device (BYOD) for businesses. Posted: 24 Sep 2013 \| Published: 24 Sep 2013 TOPICS: Data Security \| Information Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Phishing \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Keeping Networks safe from Social Networking sponsored by BlueCoat EGUIDE: Social Networking has provided attackers with an innovative way to gain information from within your corporate networks. This expert E-Guide will provide you with the information needed to keep your organization safe from the threats of social networking. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Web Application Security

Information Security Magazine November 2009: Stay in Control sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: Unmanaged changes to IT systems and networks can recklessly increase risk to enterprises. The key is rolling out an accepted change management process, and sticking to it. Read this magazine and find out how a consistent change management process puts you in charge. Posted: 16 Nov 2009 \| Published: 16 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Change Management \| Phishing \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Spam

Threatsaurus: The A-Z of Computer and Data Security Threats sponsored by Sophos UK BOOK: Whether you're an IT professional, use a computer at work, or just browse the internet, this book is for you. We tell you the facts about the threats to your computers and to your data in simple, easy-to-understand language. Posted: 25 May 2010 \| Published: 01 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Adware \| Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Data Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Email Security \| Email Threats \| Endpoint Security \| Firewall Management \| Malware \| Phishing \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Spyware \| Trojan Horses \| Virus Protection \| Worms

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