Email stories - Page 5

Just as cyber-criminals are ever honing their methods to increase their chances of success, so must security teams.

Not only is email everywhere, but it is ‘built-in’ to our lives as a required mode of communication for too many activities to name.

Spamhaus and Validity partner to combat malicious activity in emails, aiming to create a safer environment for businesses and consumers.

Acronis has launched an Advanced Email Security pack to stop all email cyber threats, integrating with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud.

OnePlace Solutions has launched Solution Profiles in the OnePlaceMail app, allowing personalised delivery of Microsoft 365 applications within Outlook.

Apps are the preferred form of communication for 87% of Australian knowledge workers, according to a study by Slack.

Barracuda Networks reports strong momentum in email security solutions, driven by increased Office 365 adoption and demand for Barracuda Sentinel.

Millions of email attacks are bypassing organisations' cyber security measures, leaving them vulnerable to threats, says Barracuda.

The Open University in London has faced over 1.1 million malicious email attacks since January, with all messages being blocked by the university's servers.

 A new study has revealed 40% of all corporate email breaches occurred on websites used for personal purposes.

Workers spend up to 6.5 hours per day on emails, causing bottlenecks and hindering productivity, says research. The solution? Reduce email time.

Microsoft's new Reply All Storm Protection aims to end reply-all chaos in large organisations by halting mass email chains, benefiting Office 365 users.

MailGuard has highlighted dangerous email scams following its interception of a large run of extortion phishing emails that demand a ransom payment in bitcoin.

Significantly, spam messages account for more than half of 295 billion in 2019, making 55% of global email traffic in this year, the company states.

Email attacks are having a major impact on businesses, with ever-evolving security concerns proving a challenge for IT security professionals.

Lateral phishing is on the rise, with over 60% of affected organisations facing multiple email account takeovers, leading to thousands of phishing attempts.

Customers can now send emails, manage ad campaigns, and analyse marketing efforts as part of HubSpot’s free centralised platform.

Email attachments should be banned, according to one company, in favor of more 'secure' and 'reliable' collaboration methods.

A recent survey finds 80% of organisations faced email-borne attacks last year, with rising costs and increasing frequency worrying IT professionals.

Oracle enhances its Bronto Marketing Platform with new features, boosting email marketing effectiveness and eCommerce integration to fuel business growth.