Defending against phishing

Cyber Security, Expertise, IT Strategy, Microsoft, Phishing, Ransomware, Resources, Security

Welcome to the Smartdesc February newsletter. This month we focus on how charities can protect themselves against phishing attacks and offer the following resources: Guides on common charity cyber attacks and measures you can take to prevent them Phishing Simulation Service and Cyber Security e-Learning, tailored to charities Further resources from EasyDMARC and Charity Finance Resources…

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Phishing for Finance: Why Cyber Attackers love charity finance teams

Cyber Security, Expertise, Guest Blog, IT Strategy, Phishing, Ransomware, Resources, Security

Email is not secure  91% of all cyber attacks begin with email.  Despite all the advances in cyber defence, good old-fashioned email still provides an open door for attackers to knock on. Email is your biggest security risk by a long way.  Finance staff frequently use email and they deal with money on a daily…