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oSujatha Narasimhan , Senior Sales Engineer at Mimecast , tells us about the importance of a workplace security strategy . She breaks down the security limitations of Microsoft 365 , describes how to build email security and explains how to defend a business ’ s critical data and information from hackers and other cybersecurity threats .
Over 90 % of all cyberattacks start with email . Why is email the number one attack vector ?
Email stands out as a universally valuable tool for all businesses irrespective of the industry . Clearly , there is a huge volume of data contained within email transactions . And as data proliferates , so does the probability of risk , especially with widespread tool adoption . This aligns with our annual State of Email How can companies not only protect Security Report which reveals that corporate reliance against attacks but limit the impact on emails is approximately 89 %. This reliance persists of an attack , should the worst happen and how can technology aid this ? despite the integration of collaborative tools like Teams and Slack into communication arsenals . Evidently , organisations still heavily depend on email as their primary method of communication making it the number one attack vector .
Firstly , any organisation aiming to defend against attacks needs comprehensive visibility and control . This involves securing all entry and exit points within the infrastructure .
We can break this down into four measures of protection . Firstly , any organisation aiming to defend against attacks needs comprehensive visibility and
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