Going Spear Phishing: Exploring Embedded Training and Awareness
Deanna D. Caputo; Shari Lawrence Pfleeger; Jesse D. Freeman; M. Eric Johnson · 2013 · IEEE Security & Privacy
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The study found no significant effect — useful as a negative control or null benchmark for your own design.
Abstract (excerpt)
To explore the effectiveness of embedded training, researchers conducted a large-scale experiment that tracked workers' reactions to a series of carefully crafted spear phishing emails and a variety of immediate training and awareness…
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1109/msp.2013.106