IQ Phishing Course

Phishing emails disguise themselves as legitimate messages. It can be difficult to tell which ones are real and which are malicious. In this course, you will learn about the most common phishing attacks and how to identify them.

19 minutes

Syllabus

Need to Know: Too Much Information

Video - 00:03:00
In the cafeteria, Anthony teaches Karen the importance of not giving out more information than someone needs.
Work Bytes: Phishing

Video - 00:04:00
The captain gets a message that promises riches and adventure … But what does this treasure map really hide?
Core Concepts: Business Email Compromise

Video - 00:05:00
What is Business Email Compromise, and what does it mean for you? Take a look at BEC and learn what you need to know about protecting yourself from this common cyberattack.
Just the Facts: Phishing

Video - 00:04:00
Don't get caught by phishers trawling for data. Get the facts on phishing: what it is, how it works and what you can do to avoid it.
Phishing Assessment

Assessment - 5 questions

Meet the author

Keatron Evans

Keatron is a highly experienced cybersecurity expert and VP of Portfolio and Product Strategy at Infosec with a wealth of expertise. Keatron is a respected author, instructor and speaker who holds numerous cybersecurity certifications and regularly contributes as a subject matter expert for major media outlets.

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