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Rethinking Website Spoofing Mitigation

Deception technology is evolving rapidly, making it easier for organizations to turn the tables on their attackers. Here’s how.

Website spoofing is a common problem that has doubled in the last year, resulting in $1.3 billion in losses, according to the 2019 Thales Access Management Index (registration required). In a high-profile example of website spoofing that has left the business world more than a little rattled, hackers successfully diverted about 500,000 customers visiting the British Airways website last summer to a realistic-looking but fraudulent site, without the airline having any idea it had been spoofed.

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