🎣 Phishing Attack Prevention: Strategies, Tools, and Best Practices Phishing attacks are among the most common and dangerous cybersecurity threats, where attackers impersonate trusted entities to trick users into revealing sensitive information such as passwords, financial data, or system access. Preventing phishing requires a combination of technology, education, and policy . 🧠 Understanding Phishing Attacks Type of Phishing Description Email Phishing Fake emails impersonating trusted sources (e.g., IT, banks, vendors) Spear Phishing Highly targeted phishing aimed at specific individuals or departments Whaling Targeting high-level executives (CEO, CFO) Smishing Phishing via SMS or text messages Vishing Voice phishing — fake phone calls requesting sensitive info Clone Phishing Duplicating a legitimate email with malicious links or attachments 🔐 Top Strategies to Prevent Phishing Attacks 1. Employee Training & Awareness Run simulated phishing campaigns regularly T...