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TODAY’ S PHISHING ATTACKS ARE SO PREVALENT AND SO CONVINCING ACROSS ORGANISATIONS. character from other employees and senior managers and, perhaps most important of all, ensure you have a twostage approval process for all significant fund transfer requests. All the defences in the world aren’ t going to stop an employee from unknowingly sending large payments to a thief without some proper checks and balances in place.
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TODAY’ S PHISHING ATTACKS ARE SO PREVALENT AND SO CONVINCING ACROSS ORGANISATIONS. character from other employees and senior managers and, perhaps most important of all, ensure you have a twostage approval process for all significant fund transfer requests. All the defences in the world aren’ t going to stop an employee from unknowingly sending large payments to a thief without some proper checks and balances in place.
Harish Chib, Vice President Middle East and Africa, Sophos
Phishing is a problem that will not go away. But you can be more cautious and train yourself to look for giveaways that will tell you if you have visited a phishing website. Cybercriminals will continue to take advantage of opportunities as long as they are getting their money.
The fight is challenging but it’ s something we can win. •
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