What is a Phishing, Vishing and Smishing?

• Phishing is a form of social engineering.
• Vishing is the social engineering approach that leverages voice communication.
• Smishing is a form of social engineering that exploits SMS, or text, messages.

What are common indicators of phishing attempts?

• Suspicious sender's address
• Generic greetings and signature
• Spoofed hyperlinks and websites
• Spelling and layout
• Suspicious attachments

Adopt Good Security Habits

• Improve password security:
  • Create a strong password
  • Consider using a password manager
    
  • Use multi-factor authentication, if available
  • Use security questions properly
  • Create unique accounts for each user per device
• Choose secure networks
• Keep all of  your personal electronic device software current
• Be suspicious of unexpected emails 

Cybersecurity for Electronic Devices - How Can You Protect Yourself?

• Remember physical security
• Keep software up to date
• Use strong passwords
• Disable remote connectivity
• Encrypt files
• Be cautious of public Wi-Fi networks