Email Security Blog
What Causes Data Loss?
Data loss happens in organizations for several reasons. Hardware failure, cybersecurity attacks, and natural events contribute to data losses. Employees, contractors, and vendors also have a role in data loss. Users deleting the wrong files, backup systems hacked, and remote...
Data Loss Prevention Use Cases
Data Loss Prevention technology is vital for any traditional enterprise organization to protect their data from being stolen. Data protection, classification, retention, intellectual property security, and least privilege access are critical to a successful DLP strategy. DLP technology ensures that...
Data Loss Prevention Key Risk Indicators
Data loss prevention strategies continue to develop in the enterprise. Most organizations became aware of DLP policies from the 2006 acquisition of VONTU by Symantec. Built on a series of rule sets and workflows, VONTU DLP capability helped many organizations...
What Is Emotet Malware and How Is It Delivered?
If you are not familiar with the term Emotet, you may think it’s a rock band from the ‘90s or ancient Egyptian king. Those are good guesses, but Emotet is something far more sinister and dangerous than a bunch of...
Typosquatting Exposed
Social engineering has evolved into a powerful collection of techniques for cybercriminals to lure unwary individuals into disclosing their personal information and credentials. One such technique is typosquatting. In typosquatting, malicious websites redirect users to URLs that arcybercriminals build fake...
Insider Threats: 4 Ways to Prevent Data Leaks
You might find it hard to sleep at night if you think a pesky mosquito is lurking somewhere in the corner of your bedroom preparing to pounce and drain you of a few drops of blood. How much harder would...
What to Do If You Respond to a Phishing Email?
Anyone can fall victim to a phishing email attack. Phishing is a dangerous activity that can cause anxiety, financial loss, and reputational damage. Phishing scams use fraudulent emails and websites to steal confidential and sensitive information, such as account numbers,...