Security should be a top priority for any business. Especially these days, with news of another hack or data breach being reported in the news every week. Data breaches can be detrimental to any business, no matter the size. A common type of data breach is due to phishing. Phishing is when a hacker tries to steal personal information through deceptive emails and Stratosphere Networks wants to better help protect victims from it. In this infographic, you'll find the definition of phishing, signs of an attack and tips to avoid them. Check out "Gone Phishing" and contact us today for more information.

1. Stratosphere Networks can manage your IT security
features to prevent viruses from attacking your computer
systems. We act as a filter to protect your email system,
limiting exposure to external threats, allowing your staff to
focus on daily work. The unwanted email will never take up
space since Stratosphere makes sure it never reaches your
network.
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Top Causes of Data Breaches
THEFT
OR
LOSS
36%
INSIDER
THEFT
2%
UNKNOWN
5%
ACCIDENTAL
INFO
LEAK
30%
FRAUD
3%
HACKERS
25%
Top Causes of Data Breaches
Unclear or
mismarked
link
Message
from an
unknown
sender
Message
with poor
spelling/
grammar
Unexpected or
non-business
related call or
message
Message or
call asking for
private info or
containing
threats
Most Targeted CompaniesMost Targeted Companies
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Do not give away any personal information. Most
business will never ask for user names and
passwords via email.
Assume that all unexpected emails with a call to
action to confirm information, such as clicking a
link or downloading a document, are phishing.
Update your computer’s anti-virus software and
enable browsers’ phishing filters.
Tips to Avoid AttackersTips to Avoid Attackers
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Sources: SecureList, SC Magazine, Mashable, Symantec, InfoSec Institute
Gone Phishing
What is phishing? Phishing is an email fraud method where the attacker sends
out emails, usually appearing to come from a legitimate website or
company, in an attempt to gather personal and financial
information from the victim.
Signs of a Phishing AttackSigns of a Phishing Attack