Mitigating Email Threats and Securing the Enterprise in 2021
Summary
This article discusses the rising threat of phishing and email-based attacks, particularly those related to remote work and the pandemic. It highlights the need for enterprises to address these risks by understanding current trends and implementing best practices for stronger email security.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The article details the increasing prevalence and sophistication of email-based threats like phishing and Business Email Compromise, posing a significant risk to organizations.
Defender Context
Defenders should be particularly vigilant about phishing and social engineering campaigns, as email remains a primary attack vector. Understanding common red flags and implementing robust email security controls are crucial to protect against BEC and credential theft.