{"id":6350,"date":"2019-06-14T09:23:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T14:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/?p=6350"},"modified":"2019-07-07T09:45:04","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T14:45:04","slug":"one-identity-how-to-mitigate-the-risks-of-spearphishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/one-identity-how-to-mitigate-the-risks-of-spearphishing\/","title":{"rendered":"One Identity: How to mitigate the risks of spearphishing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The term phishing sums up age-old cyber-attacks perfectly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cyber criminals throw a line into the digital pond and hope an \nunsuspecting victim will take the bait and share valuable information \nsuch as login credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Login credentials are a goldmine for cybercriminals, as they often lead to access to internal IT systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Forrester, 80% of security breaches involve the theft of privileged credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From large web services providers, to international e-commerce \ncompanies, digital media service providers and health insurance \ncompanies, recent breaches have shown no industry is safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, like traditional fishing practices, the practice has evolved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spearphishing is the new norm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the term suggests, targeting one company rather than casting a \nwide net allows threat actors to take a more sophisticated approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This targeted approach can be harder to spot than general phishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more at &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/securitybrief.co.nz\/story\/one-identity-how-to-mitigate-the-risks-of-spearphishing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"One Identity: How to mitigate the risks of spearphishing (opens in a new tab)\">One Identity: How to mitigate the risks of spearphishing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The term phishing sums up age-old cyber-attacks perfectly. Cyber criminals throw a line into the digital pond and hope an unsuspecting victim will take the bait and share valuable information such as login credentials. Login credentials are a goldmine for cybercriminals, as they often lead to access to internal IT systems. According to Forrester, 80% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1900,6],"tags":[1648],"class_list":["post-6350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-identity-manager","category-news","tag-one-identity"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p25vfy-1Eq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6351,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6350\/revisions\/6351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}