Phishing Pholks Phor Phun and Prophit

BSides Tampa 2017

Presented by: Erich Kron
Date: Saturday February 11, 2017
Time: 13:00 - 13:45
Location: Classroom 136

This discussion will focus on the reasons that phishing is so successful and ways to protect yourself and your users. Topics to be covered include:

Recent examples of actual phishing emails will be dissected and the psychology behind them will be discussed in a very interactive environment.

Erich Kron

Erich Kron, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, is a veteran information security professional with over 20 years' experience in the medical, aerospace manufacturing and defense fields. He is the former security manager for the 2nd Regional Cyber Center-Western Hemisphere and holds CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, MCITP, and ITIL v3 certifications, among others. He has managed the technical integration and functional testing of multi-million-dollar enterprise level technology projects within the Department of Defense, as well as large military security programs. Erich has worked with information security professionals around the world to provide the tools, training and educational opportunities to succeed in the InfoSec industry.


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