Microsoft recently reported that one in every fourteen programs downloaded by Windows users are malicious. Despite Internet Explorer’s built in warnings, 5% of people download the files anyway. Hackers are mitigating sophisticated security through simple social engineering and preying on users’ digital ignorance. Read the full article at ComputerWorld.com
About Shelly Palmer
Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with AI strategy, implementation and governance, as well as technology, media and marketing. Named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Technology, he is a bestselling author, covers tech and business for Fox 5’s Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN, and writes the popular daily business blog Think About This. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.