In this course, you will learn how to protect yourself and the organization that you work for against any phishing attack. You will be shown the strategies and tactics that cybercriminals use to get your confidential information. You will discover that even though cyber attackers use sophisticated methods and techniques to get to you and your network system, they are still working with the same old tricks to get you to give up your confidential information.

Since employee error and misuse of data account for two-thirds of data breaches, in this course you will learn how to recognize social engineering tactics to get you to give up your personal information, and we will be analyzing several fake emails so that you can always spot one when you receive it in your inbox. You are also provided with case examples of phishing and spearphishing attacks on employees and companies so that you can learn from them.

Throughout the training, you are provided with step by step instructions on how to do things such as secure the areas of your email account that a cyber hacker could get into, how to secure against malicious links and attachments, etc. By the end of the training, you will be phishing alert ready. You will be one more person armed with the knowledge and skill gained from this course to help put cyber criminals out of the phishing business.