How many work emails have you sent and received today? Despite the rise of workplace chat and instant messaging apps, for many of us email continues to dominate business communications both internally and externally.
Unfortunately, email is also the most common entry point for cyberattacks – sneaking malware and exploits into the network, and credentials and sensitive data out.
Email security threats: the new and the enduring
The latest data from SophosLabs shows that in September 2020, 97% of the malicious spam caught by our spam traps were phishing emails, hunting for credentials or other information.
