Understanding phishing and social engineering

Phishing and social engineering are common ways that bad actors try to get access to systems and personal information.

In order to help students, faculty and staff protect their personal information and institutional data, Ohio University's Information Security Office has put together a helpful guide.

This guide will help you recognize common social engineering attacks, especially those delivered via email, and show you how to report them effectively.

You can read the guide and find more information here.