How to Spot Phishing Emails: A Guide for Employees

Learn the red flags that distinguish phishing emails from legitimate messages, and what to do when you spot one in your inbox.

You open your inbox on a Monday morning and see an urgent message from your CEO asking you to wire funds to a new vendor. The email looks legitimate, the tone feels right, and the request seems reasonable. But something is off.That email did not come from your CEO at all. It came from a cybercriminal halfway around the world, and clicking that link or f…