66% of malware is installed via this… ????

Verizon’s data breach investigation report found that 66% of malware is installed via attachments in phishing emails. How does this happen? More often than not, staff members aren’t trained to know the signs of a phony email. When they click the attachment, malicious software is installed.

October is Cyber Security Month. There is no better time than now to educate yourself and your staff on the growing threat of phishing emails and other scary tactics commonly used to infect your network.

We’ve released a video on the risks of phishing emails and how local businesses can stay safe. Check it out.

Have a great day!