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Dan Smith

Dan Smith is the Director of Engineering Services at Usherwood. He has been with Usherwood for well over 13 years, and graduated from ITT Technical Institute in 2010 with a degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Cyber Security

By: Dan Smith
September 27th, 2023

It might be tough to keep track of all the different terms for cyber scams these days. First “phishing” was the term for email scams impersonating companies and other entities in attempts to gain personal information. Now, terms like vishing, smishing, pharming and even quishing are being thrown around. Here’s an overview of what they all mean.