Introduction:
Cybercrime is a growing threat to individuals and businesses alike. Cyberthieves use various tactics to steal personal information and money from their victims. One of the most common methods they use is phishing. In this course, we will explore what phishing is, how cyberthieves exploit our computer systems and personal information, the types of damage they can cause, and ways to reduce the likelihood of being “phished”.

Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define phishing and identify common phishing tactics
- Understand the types of damage cyberthieves can cause through phishing attacks
- Recognize the signs of a phishing attempt
- Take steps to reduce the likelihood of falling victim to a phishing attack

Why take this course:
Phishing attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and it is essential to know how to protect yourself and your personal information. This course will provide you with the knowledge and tools to recognize and avoid phishing attempts, reducing the risk of identity theft and financial loss.

Conclusion:
Phishing attacks are a significant threat to individuals and businesses. By taking this course, you will gain a better understanding of what phishing is, how it works, and how to protect yourself from falling victim to these attacks. With the knowledge and tools provided in this course, you can reduce the risk of identity theft and financial loss.