The number of email users worldwide is set to grow from 4.26 billion in 2022 to 4.6 billion in 2025, making up more than half of the expected world population
Phishing has truly gone from a simple hacking tool to a highly sophisticated method where cybercriminals target people to access private data
The data also shows that there is a lack of understanding about the definition of phishing
The kingdom ranks 37th among the countries most targeted by cyber-attacks
Business email compromise and ransomware attacks prove most costly phishing threats to large businesses
Despite the perception they are too small to target, SMBs are increasingly vulnerable due to supply-chain attacks and greater use of automation by ransomware groups
Call to realign IT security budgets to match BEC-dominated threat landscape
Phishing incidents rose 220% YoY at the height of the Covid-19, F5 Labs report says
Organisations urged to embrace a people-centric approach to cyber security
There were 973,061 phishing attacks in KSA, with UAE following with 617,347 in the quarter
End-users can now learn from real-life, de-weaponised phishing campaigns
MessageControl uses machine learning to protect emails
Scammers hijack the logos of popular brands to trick people to click on malicious links or share personal details
The change in workplace dynamics of the Covid-19 world has not only strained digital networks but also provided an increased number of cybersecurity challenges
As many as 75 per cent respondents admitted that they train their employees on cybersecurity best practices twice a year or less