Learn to Identify and Protect Yourself From Phishing Scams (Infographic)

October is cybersecurity awareness month, a good time to brush up on how to protect yourself in the digital world and other basic tools for improving the security of your data.

News about cybersecurity is often full of doom for businesses and consumers, with frequent leaks, high-profile data breaches, and ever more sophisticated hackers. However, October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, so now is a good time to brush up on how to protect yourself in the digital world and other basic tools for improving the security of your data.

An infographic from Digital Guardian provides a guide for identifying and avoiding phishing attacks. Unlike hacking, phishing is usually a confidence scam, where a cyber criminal will attempt to make users or employees believe they are a legitimate source.

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