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Falling for “fake” phishing: USF study finds smarter way to train employees to thwart phishing scams

A new study in MIS Quarterly finds that sending employees who fall for simulated phishing emails into an on-the-spot training module can be counterproductive. Researchers recommend a broader approach.

November 3, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

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‘Shark Tank’ entrepreneur speaks at USF St. Petersburg about startup journey

Becca Brown, CEO of the Tampa Bay Innovation Center and co-founder of Solemates, shared that authenticity is always going to rule supreme when building a business.

November 13, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events

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USF and Grow Financial partner to create new clinic to empower financial literacy

Through this partnership, Grow Financial plans to commit up to $1.8 million to the clinic over the next four years, and its team members will actively participate in the clinic’s activities.

November 5, 2025Business News

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