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Fraud Alert: Phishing - The Latest Tactics and Potential Business Impact

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Overview Phishing will continue to evolve into new forms, while attempting to take advantage of human behaviors such as compassion, trust, or curiosity. Protecting the brand and the business from phishing requires constant diligence, but pays rewards beyond reduced fraud losses. By educating and protecting the customers with the highest levels of protection provided by EV SSL Certificates, the business can ensure customers have greater confidence in one's online services. By demonstrating leadership in online security, one can broaden the market appeal and in doing so, generate new revenue streams.

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Publisher	VeriSign	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2009
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Security Management

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