Email Security Blog
Is Gmail HIPAA Compliant?
In 1996, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) went into effect in the United States. This act required the then Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to generate regulations to safeguard the security...
Mimecast vs Trustifi
For businesses looking to keep their networks and sensitive, private data protected, email security is crucial. And the issue of email security only continues to grow more significant as organizations become more dependent on email
What Is the Difference Between Phishing and Spear Phishing?
Although seemingly similar in approach, phishing and spear-phishing are two distinct methods of online malicious attacks.n the process of phishing, the attacker effectively casts a net into the internet..
6 Benefits of Email Encryption
6 Benefits of Email Encryption Each day, companies worldwide utilize email to communicate, both internally and externally, often sending messages and/or attachments that contain sensitive and valuable data. When properly implemented, email encryption protects email content, ensuring that it is...
Forrester Puts Forth New “Now Tech” Report Detailing Enterprise Email Security Providers
On July 14, Forrester published its “Now Tech: Enterprise Email Providers, Q3 2020” report, helping individuals and organizations to best understand the differing data security features offered by various vendors. In this report, Forrester selected vendors to include based on...
How to Send an Encrypted Email on Outlook
Widely utilized across nearly every corner of the business world, Outlook is a prominent tool through which “organizations send emails, plan meetings and share files.” However, the popularity and versatility of Outlook necessitate the implementation of effective security measures in...
Proofpoint vs Mimecast
As businesses across the world become increasingly reliant on email as their primary form of communication, the issue of email security continues to grow more and more crucial. One way to improve upon email security is through the implementation of...
How Does Email Encryption Work
The majority of people do not encrypt their emails, assuming their firewall will protect them from everything. The problem is, once that email leaves your network, it is no longer hidden behind your firewall. Encrypting your email is the only...
Gmail Encryption Strategy: A Guide
Modern-day society’s increasing dependence on technology has simultaneously created a growing need for encryption. A crucial tool for industry professionals and everyday individuals alike, encryption -- particularly email encryption -- disguises an email’s contents, making them exclusively legible to the...