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Global Mobile Phishing Encounters Surged by 37% Amid Shift To Work-From-Home

Phishing has evolved alongside the massive adoption of smartphones and tablets to become one of the biggest security threats faced by organizations today. Lookout revealed that enterprise mobile phishing encounter rates surged 37% between the last quarter of 2019 and the first quarter of 2020. Remote work has created a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to expand their phishing attacks. Organizations also need to make sure they move away from legacy security protocols that are built on the idea that everyone is working in an office, especially while working remotely.”]

Source: https://blog.lookout.com/global-mobile-phishing-encounters-surged-by-37-percent-amid-wfh-shift

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