Assessing the efficiency of phishing filters employed by email service providers

From helpnetsecurity.com

phishing filters effectiveness

Technology companies could be doing much more to protect individuals and organizations from the threats posed by phishing, according to research by the University of Plymouth.

However, users also need to make themselves more aware of the dangers to ensure potential scammers do not obtain access to personal or sensitive information.

Academics from Plymouth’s Centre for Security, Communications and Network (CSCAN) Research assessed the effectiveness of phishing filters employed by various email service providers.

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