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How a Phishing Awareness Test Went Very Wrong

Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, New York Daily News and other newspapers got a phishing test. Employees received an email saying the company was giving bonuses of between $5,000 and $10,000. Those who clicked the link were informed that they’d failed the test and directed to cybersecurity awareness training. Tribune Publishing Co. used a platform from the cybersecurity training company KnowBe4. CEO Stu Sjouwerman writes in a blog post that the company’s exercise was a “custom” one that backfired.”]

Source: https://www.inforisktoday.com/blogs/how-phishing-awareness-test-went-very-wrong-p-2948

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