High-risk users may be few, but the threat they pose is huge

High-risk users represent approximately 10% of the worker population and are found in every department and function of the organization, according to Elevate Security research. High-risk users represent a sizable threat to the organization Additionally, the study made several unexpected discoveries including: Contractors are typically less likely to be a high risk than employees Simulated phishing is not a good indicator of who is a high risk for real phishing attacks This latter finding may … More

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