Will the Phishing Threat Ever Go Away?

For many years the media has been flooded with articles about phishing. They’re about how phishing is a threat. How to prevent it. Who the unlikely people are that just got breached. Many people are so desensitized to reading about phishing they tune it out. This begs the question, just how long is phishing going to be around for? Will it ever go away? How big of a threat is it?

Will phishing ever go away? The short answer is, unfortunately, no. At least not anytime soon. As long as email remains a primary way people communicate, there will be people who try to abuse it.