Is It Networking or Phishing?

Online networking has become second nature to many professionals. On a daily basis, most of us receive a flow of networking messages, including offers to connects, invitations to join groups, announcements from connections, and industry news alerts. Often these messages direct us to click on a hyperlink. In an effort get through our messages, we may click before scrutinizing from where the message is coming. Now, more than ever, we need to be vigilant against phishing scams.