Best Practices for reducing email compromise (except for eliminating humans)
Summary
This article announces a BrightTALK InfoSec session on best practices for reducing business email compromise (BEC). The session will cover leveraging cloud and SaaS security features, implementing email security controls, incident monitoring and response, and workforce empowerment.
IFF Assessment
FRIEND
The article focuses on providing actionable advice and training for defenders to mitigate email compromise threats.
Defender Context
Business email compromise remains a persistent and evolving threat, often succeeding due to human error. Defenders should focus on a layered approach combining technological controls with robust employee training and phishing awareness programs to create a more resilient defense.