Best Practices for reducing email compromise (except for eliminating humans)
Summary
This article discusses best practices for reducing business email compromise (BEC) by leveraging cloud services, SaaS security features, and implementing robust email security controls. It also emphasizes the importance of incident monitoring, response, and empowering the workforce as a critical defense layer.
IFF Assessment
FRIEND
The article provides actionable advice and best practices that defenders can implement to mitigate the risks of email compromise.
Defender Context
Defenders should focus on strengthening email security gateways, implementing multi-factor authentication, and conducting regular phishing awareness training. Proactive monitoring for suspicious email patterns and rapid incident response are crucial to minimize the impact of successful compromises.