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HelpNet Security, Monday, October 9,2023
In the wake of Google's announcement of new rules for bulk senders, Microsoft is urging Microsoft 365 email senders to implement SPF, DKIM and DMARC email authentication methods.
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DARK Reading, Wednesday, October 4,2023
Defenders have been left scrambling after the way patches were released for six flaws in the open source mail server, which is the most popular mail transfer agent on the Internet.
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Search Security, Wednesday, September 6,2023
Email security is the process of ensuring the availability, integrity and authenticity of email communications by protecting against unauthorized access and email threats. Email enables billions of connected people and organizations to communicate with one another to send messages. Since email is at the foundation of how the internet is used, it has long been a target for malicious attacks.
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SiliconANGLE , Tuesday, August 29,2023
Researchers at Google LLC-owned cybersecurity firm Mandiant today warned that alleged Chinese attackers have and are continuing to target a zero-day vulnerability in Barracuda Networks Inc. devices successfully.
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CXOtoday.com, Monday, August 21,2023
Email plays a critical role in customer communications and modern marketing, but hitting send doesn't always mean your emails are landing in the inbox. In fact, only 8% of all email traffic actually makes it to the main folder of the mailbox. So it is no surprise that businesses who do understood and prioritize email deliverability - the ability to place emails in the inbox - have a significant advantage when it comes to customer satisfaction and revenue,
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PowerDMARC, Monday, August 21,2023
DMARC adoption is on the rise- all thanks to awareness spread by cybersecurity experts and DMARC service providers. As of 2021, almost 5 million unique DMARC records are logged, meaning the total number of valid DMARC policies has increased by a steep 84%. This is twice the percentage increase observed in the prior calendar year.
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ITPro, Wednesday, August 16,2023
The increasingly popular phishing attack method is enabling threat actors to reap serious financial rewards
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ZDNET, Tuesday, August 15,2023
Gmail makes it very simple to create and reuse templates to make it easier to send boilerplate communications, so you don't always have to type the same information over and over.
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CSO Online, Tuesday, August 15,2023
Phishing emails are still the primary initial attack vector for cybersecurity incidents, according to a report from Cloudflare.
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DARKReading, Tuesday, August 15,2023
Nearly 90% of malicious emails manage to get past SPF, DKIM, or DMARC, since threat actors are apparently using the same filters as legitimate users.
more → Solutions Review, Wednesday, August 2,2023
Email security is of paramount importance to enterprises for several reasons. One of the main reasons is they serve as a primary means of communication within and outside the organization, making them a prime target for cyber-criminals.
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EasyDMARC, Thursday, July 20,2023
Internet of Things (IoT) email authentication is becoming increasingly important in the connected world of devices and applications.
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ITProToday, Tuesday, July 18,2023
To tame the phishing beast, you need specialized tools and processes, tests and simulations, and a culture of awareness. Learn how to enhance your phishing defenses.
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Security Boulevard, Tuesday, July 18,2023
Social engineering scams are one of the most pervasive and enduring attack techniques. From the most rudimentary phishing emails riddled with spelling mistakes to sophisticated, personalized business email compromise (BEC) attacks, email plays a central role in the social engineering threat landscape.
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StorageNewsletter.com, Friday, July 7,2023
Acronis International GmbH released the findings of its Mid-Year Cyberthreats Report, From Innovation to Risk: Managing the Implications of AI-driven Cyberattacks.
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DARKReading, Thursday, July 6,2023
Email fraud is a confidence game that costs the economy billions. An effective defense takes technology and vigilance.
more → HelpNet Security, Friday, June 23, 2023
Only 3.54% of of insurance companies have correctly implemented basic phishing and spoofing protection, according to EasyDMARC.
more → IT'S FOSS, Thursday, June 22, 2023
Here's a list of open-source mail servers that you can use to send/receive emails and store mail.
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Cofense, Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Over the past year, the Cofense Intelligence team saw a whopping 569% increase in malicious phishing emails bypassing standard email security solutions.
more → Cofense, Wednesday, June 14,2023
Worldwide spending on security solutions and services is forecasted to be over $200 billion in 2023 and nearly $300 billion in 2026, yet we continue to see an increase in cyberattacks year after year.
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Continuity Central, Tuesday, June 13,2023
While the vast majority of CISOs implement email security, there's an elephant in the room, that urgently needs to be prioritized. Deryck Mitchelson explains.
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SiliconANGLE , Thursday, June 1,2023
The foundational protocols for making email more secure and less of a threat have been in place for almost a decade, yet they remain mostly unused, poorly implemented and largely ineffective.
more → AmongTech, Tuesday, May 30,2023
In today's digital age, an effective email signature plays a vital role in establishing and nurturing professional relationships.
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The Register, Friday, May 26,2023
New beta versions of Thunderbird (and Firefox, while we're at it) to help set you up
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CXOtoday.com, Friday, May 26,2023
The vast majority of CISOs do implement email security. However, there's an incipient problem, an elephant in the room, that needs to be addressed. CISOs are often blindsided by this problem - they just don't see it at all. The problem is that CISOs do not know whether or not their email security is actually working and if so, to what extent.
more → The Verge, Wednesday, May 3,2023
Google's next step into a passwordless future is here with the announcement that passkeys - a new cryptographic keys solution that requires a preauthenticated device - are coming to Google accounts on all major platforms. Starting today, Google users can switch to passkeys and ditch their passwords and two-step verification codes entirely when signing in.
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IT Security Guru, Thursday, April 27,2023
Every day, countless people across all industries send and receive emails as a significant part of their jobs. Email is often the most convenient and simplest way to get keep in contact with key stakeholders such as co-workers, senior management, and clients, and many don't give it a second thought.
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DARKReading, March 29th, 2023
Credential phishing emails are the clear favorite of threat actors, with a 478% spike last year, new research shows.
more → Security Boulevard, March 27th, 2023
The risk of business email compromise (BEC) is increasing annually and is estimated to be twice as severe as the overall threat of phishing, according to an Osterman Research/IronScales survey of 249 U.S.-based IT and security professionals.
more → Security Boulevard, March 21st, 2023
Email is the most relied-on means of communication for businesses, but it also poses a significant risk due to the combined threats of inbound phishing attacks, human error and data exfiltration leading to outbound security incidents.
more → techradar.pro, March 21st, 2023
Ransomware is no longer the most popular attack vector
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CXOtoday.com, March 8th, 2023
Netcore Cloud, a profitable SaaS company and global leader in customer communication, engagement, and retention, today announced the release of its third edition of Email Benchmark Report 2023.
more → techradar.pro, March 8th, 2023
All firms are getting worried over email security, report finds
more → Security Boulevard, March 8th, 2023
Email has been a popular delivery of malware and risk for decades.The first phishing schemes took place in the 1990s, and phishing techniques have only become more sophisticated in the decades since. It's particularly popular among criminals now; since 2019, the use of phishing scams has increased by 300%.
more → mailmodo, March 8th, 2023
Email is the most used communication channel across the globe. But, even then, if you look at an email from a decade ago and compare it with one from today, you'll notice that emails haven't changed much. While all the other communication channels have evolved at speed, email has been the odd boomer amongst the Millenials.
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AiTHORITY, March 8th, 2023
Egress, a cybersecurity company that provides intelligent email security, released its Email Security Risk Report 2023. The report uncovers findings that demonstrate the prevalence of inbound and outbound email security incidents in Microsoft 365, with 92% of organizations falling victim to successful phishing attacks in the last 12 months, while 91% of organizations admit they have experienced email data loss.
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Geekflare, February 23rd, 2023
IMAP is the standard email protocol that is used for retrieving emails. This special layer allows computers and servers to share messages with each other.
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DARKReading, February 22nd, 2023
It's a banner year for attacks coming through traditional email as well as newer collaboration technologies, such as Slack and Microsoft Teams. What's next?
more → Security Boulevard, February 14th, 2023
Secure email gateways (SEGs) have been around for more than a decade. They're one of the most common types of email security solutions deployed on the perimeter to protect incoming and outgoing mail as well as filter out spam, phishing and other email-based malware from reaching email inboxes.
more → HelpNet Security, February 10th, 2023
75% of the organizations had fallen victim to at least one successful email attack in the last 12 months, with those affected facing average potential costs of more than $1 million for their most expensive attack, according to a new Barracuda Networks report.
more → 24x7 IT Connection, January 23rd, 2023
Did you know that there are entities likely spoofing your business identity without your knowledge?
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Security Boulevard, January 23rd, 2023
Email security refers to the measures taken to protect email communications from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification or destruction.
more → HelpNet Security, January 16th, 2023
The quality of protected communications matters - a lot. If the sent material is highly sensitive and the legislation and/or policy demands high security, opportunistic encryption might not be enough.
more → Continuity Central, December 22nd, 2022
It's well known that email is one of the most important attack vectors for corporate systems, but how do you keep up with attack developments? Mike Puglia offers some advice.
more → Security Boulevard, December 19th, 2022
DMARC, or Domain-based Messaging Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance is an effective email authentication system that protects against phishing attacks and detects fraud.
more → CIO, December 19th, 2022
What does digital transformation mean for the CIO? How has their role evolved through the three stages of transformation, and what does this mean for the future? Let's dive in.
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vmblog.com, December 16th, 2022
A robust security strategy has many moving parts, as businesses need to build a cybersecurity architecture to protect from myriad threats.
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Geekflare, December 16th, 2022
Have you ever encountered a circumstance when you could not access your emails? That is most likely a result of your inability to connect to the Exchange Server.
more → techradar.pro, December 12th, 2022
A sizeable percentage of all marketing emails are supposedly being opened by bots
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