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This talk will cover findings from over 4 years of NIST phishing training data, highlighting user context as the key to phishing susceptibility. We will discuss the NIST Phish Scale, our research on why users click, and how it can help users spot a phish.
Jacobs, J.
and Dawkins, S.
(2023),
Can you Spot a Phish?, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=956725
(Accessed December 2, 2023)