How to Respond to a Phishing Attack
A step-by-step guide to identifying and responding to phishing attacks in your organization.
October 12, 2026 20 views
What is Phishing?
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where attackers impersonate legitimate entities to steal sensitive information.
How to Identify a Phishing Email
Steps to Take If You've Been Phished
1. Don't Panic
Stay calm and document what happened.
2. Report Immediately
Contact your IT security team right away.
3. Change Passwords
Change all potentially compromised passwords immediately.