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97% of People Globally Unable to Correctly Identify Phishing Emails

Intel Security Quiz Showcases Challenges in Distinguishing Legitimate Emails from Phishing Emails. 80% of all respondents misidentified at least one of the phishing emails, which is all it takes to fall victim to an attack. The 35-44 year old age group performed best, answering an average of 68% questions accurately. The U.S. ranked 27 overall in ability to detect phishing, with 68% accuracy. The five best performing countries were France (1), Sweden (2), Hungary (3), the Netherlands (4), and Spain (5)”]

Source: https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/articles/97-of-people-globally-unable-to-correctly-identify-phishing-emails/

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