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Simulated Phishing (noun) [Word Notes]
Dec 30, 2025•8 min•Season 3Ep. 115
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Episode description
While our team is out on winter break, please enjoy this episode of Word Notes.
A security awareness training technique in which authorized, but fake phishing emails are sent to employees in order to measure and improve their resistance to real phishing attacks.
CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/simulated-phishing
Audio reference link: “Blackhat (2014) - Hacking the NSA Scene (4/10) | Movieclips.” YouTube, YouTube, 19 Apr. 2017.
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