Email Security: Maintaining a High Bar When Moving to Office 365
There has been a rise in collaboration platforms and messaging tools used by teams across industries, but email remains the single most effective means of digital communication for business.However, this popularity means that that email is also the number 1 threat vector used by cybercriminals. For today's modern and increasingly cloud-based infrastructure, this means a shift from traditional perimeter-oriented controls and the use of layered continuous protection models fit for not only detection but also reverification of email and remediation of new emerging threats.
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"For the past few years, email attacks overall have remained the number 1 entry point with over 80% of attacks beginning with an email. Using email as a highway, phishing remains the most pervasive attack, yet with cloud expansion the threat surface is growing, as does the sophistication of attacks both in terms of payloads and staging."