Definition
Email Security comprises the techniques and technologies used to protect email accounts, communications, and content from unauthorized access, phishing, malware, spam, and data loss through email channels.
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Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack where cybercriminals send fraudulent communications, typically emails, that appear to come from a trusted source. The goal is to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information, clicking malicious links, or downloading malware.
Business Email Compromise
Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a sophisticated scam targeting organizations that conduct wire transfers, where attackers impersonate executives or trusted partners via email to trick employees into transferring funds or sensitive data.
Data Loss Prevention
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is a set of tools and processes that ensure sensitive data is not lost, misused, or accessed by unauthorized users. DLP solutions monitor, detect, and block the unauthorized transmission of confidential information.
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