Email is essential for business, but it’s also a major security risk. Without proper safeguards, you’re inviting hackers in. Business Email Compromise (BEC) is on the rise, and it’s costing companies billions. If you think your business is immune, think again. Every organization is a target.
BC Law Firms: watch out for this dirty email trick used by hackers
Cybersecurity threats are growing, and law firms in British Columbia are increasingly becoming prime targets. A new, sneaky email attack is taking advantage of compromised Microsoft 365 accounts to deceive even the most cautious legal professionals. If your firm relies on email for client communications or collaboration, this is one scam you cannot afford to ignore.
Prevent Email Fails with Outlook’s new Undo Send feature
In today’s tech dependent workplace, sending an email is as common as breathing. However, we all know the sinking feeling of hitting ‘Send’ too quickly and realizing there’s a glaring typo or, worse, accidentally including the wrong recipient. Enter Microsoft’s new Undo Send feature in Outlook, designed to save you from these common email blunders. … Read more
Winner, winner, phishing dinner: 3 types of email scams on the rise
Phishing: Whether your knowledge of the subject amounts to the special at the local seafood joint or you fancy yourself a tech-savvy business owner, you must be aware of the implications behind email-driven threats. if you don’t know what a phishing email is, think of it like this: Imagine an innocent-looking email from a vendor, … Read more
Google and Yahoo tell business email customers to get their SPF together
Starting this month, a significant shift is on the horizon for companies reliant on mass emailing via Google or Yahoo. Businesses must adopt Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC), for any volume exceeding 5,000 emails. This move, spearheaded by Google and Yahoo, is prodding all companies who use branded email to clean up their … Read more
