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March 9, 2019

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#4 “Big Phish”

Phishing attack affects major healthcare supplier.

Cyber criminals continue to find new and more effective ways to take advantage of every organisation’s biggest security weakness – its people – to gain access.  And once they are in, they can do all the things that your employees can do – and more. [Continue Reading»]

Discover what happened to this healthcare supplier when an employee unknowingly clicked on a phishing email.

91% of cyber attacks start with a phishing email.  While some attacks are in and out, others can go on undetected for months, all the while siphoning off data or spying on information.  By the time they are detected and booted out, the damage is done.

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