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Fighting off phishing.

Hacking Humans

CHAPTER

Defending Against Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks

The chapter emphasizes the crucial need for holistic defenses against social engineering and phishing attacks, highlighting the importance of policies, technical defenses, and user training. It delves into the prevalence of these techniques in data breaches and the inadequacy of current resource allocation in combating them. The discussion also touches on the impact of AI on the sophistication of phishing attacks and the vital role of awareness, policies, and validation processes in preventing successful cyber attacks.

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