I would be remiss if I didn’t highlight some of the featured articles being sent this month.
In the interest of making information security awareness more interesting – even humorous – the Information Security team has vetted this list of short, “byte-sized” security awareness videos from reputable agencies and organizations.
Social Engineering
The National Counterintelligence and Security Center
This compelling and humorous video describes how adversaries try to manipulate our natural tendency to trust others.
Spear Phishing
The National Counterintelligence and Security Center
Spear phishing is a more targeted form of phishing attack using information about you acquired from the internet or social engineering, and is designed to trick you into trusting an email and its content.
Social Media Deception
The National Counterintelligence and Security Center
This video describes how bad actors use social media deception to pose as job recruiters to steal and exploit sensitive information to which employees have access.