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Information Security ⏱ 18 minutes 🇬🇧 English

Recognizing a Phishing Attack

Interactive training: recognize phishing emails, tell legitimate messages apart from dangerous ones, and respond correctly.

Learning Objectives

Email is the most common attack surface for data thieves. Phishing attacks are attempts to obtain data or system access. They come in many forms:

  • Links to websites with little or no explanation
  • Emails that appear to come from colleagues or friends
  • Requests to answer questions about employees or office functions
  • Fake bank or credit card emails asking you to confirm account details

Course Format

A fully interactive, timed module (18 minutes). Learners review realistic email scenarios and decide which are legitimate and which are phishing attempts.