Email Security in the Age of Remote Work
Summary
The article discusses the critical role of email security in the era of widespread remote work, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the continued rise of threats like ransomware, phishing, and email exploits, with over 96% of security attacks originating from email.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The article details the increasing prevalence of email-borne threats like ransomware and phishing, posing a significant risk to organizations.
Defender Context
As remote work becomes more entrenched, organizations must prioritize robust email security measures. Defenders should focus on advanced threat detection, user education against phishing, and implementing strong anti-malware and anti-spam solutions to mitigate the vast majority of attacks that begin with email.