Fear and Phishing with Dr. Deanna House

Phishing attempts remain an important attack vector, despite efforts to mitigate their effectiveness. In this episode of Cyber Ways, Tom and Craig talk with Dr. Deanna House of the University of Nebraska - Omaha about her paper that examines the relationship between fear messaging and the success of phishing attempts. Dr. House gives some actionable advice to security professionals who want to help their users avoid falling victim to phishing attempts.

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