Whaling emerges as major cybersecurity threat

A clever variant of phishing scams is proliferating among enterprises, forcing CIOs to up their game even as they are still refining their cybersecurity practices to contend with various zero-day attacks. Called whaling, the social engineering grift typically involves a hacker masquerading as a senior executive asking an employee to transfer money.Jay Wessland, CTO of the Boston Celtics."We have seen a few of those," says Jay Wessland, CTO of the Boston Celtics. He says atypical example he's see