BrandPost: Why You Need a New Approach to Contain Phishing Attacks

Despite advancements in anti-phishing techniques and employee training, phishing attacks are increasingly popular. That’s because they work so well. After all, employees need to click on links to do their jobs, and social engineering makes phishing links difficult to identify.

Phishing links are particularly effective because malicious websites are numerous and short-lived. Their content changes frequently to avoid accurate categorization. This is compounded by employees who quickly click on links with little forethought, and leave their email and chat clients open, creating an instantaneous pathway for cybercriminals.

Malicious phishing links are constantly evolving and take many forms:

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