Regulatory Support for Email Security

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Regulatory Support for Email Security

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Email continues to be the most common method used to gain unauthorized access to corporate systems and perpetrate cyber fraud. More specifically, targeted business email compromise (BEC) attacks clearly stand out as a major problem. With a recent survey indicating that 89% of organizations reported BEC attacks in the fourth quarter of 2017, it’s clearly not an isolated method for fraud. To put a dollar figure on it, the FBI estimates that BEC attacks account for over $12 billion in losses since 2013. That makes BEC attacks the highest out-of-pocket losses from any class of cyber-facilitated crime. READ MORE