Guardian Digital's Email Security Intelligence, Tips & Tricks & Blog - Page No: 2

by Brittany Day

Published: 17 February 2025

Gartner recently unveiled its top 10 strategic technology trends for 2025 at IT Symposium/Xpo 2024, covering advancements that will impact industries and cybersecurity strategies.

by MaKenna Hensley

Published: 02 February 2025

Mobile phones have become indispensable in our lives, serving as tools for communication, work, and entertainment. However, their centrality makes them one of the most vulnerable points in our lives, as they are connected and hold a vast amount of sensitive information. Where there is convenience, there is also a great risk that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting mobile phones, using them as a lucrative target for malicious activities, especially email-based attacks.

by MaKenna Hensley

Published: 22 January 2025

With so many businesses relying on large and complex IT infrastructures to function, it's not surprising that protecting these systems is of the utmost importance. However, since these large infrastructure systems can be formed of many hundreds of separate components, users, and software, protecting them from cyber attacks can be tricky.

by MaKenna Hensley

Published: 20 January 2025

The rapid evolution of technology has made cloud-based email security a critical necessity for businesses striving to stay ahead of ever-changing cyber threats. Traditional email security solutions, though reliable in the past, often struggle to keep up with scalability, flexibility, and advanced threat protection demands. As businesses embrace cloud technology for its enhanced capabilities, email security becomes a pivotal part of their broader IT transformation strategies—future-proofing operations while maintaining robust defenses against phishing, ransomware, and other attacks.

by Brittany Day

Published: 16 January 2025

When you walk into a physical store, many traditional commerce protocols reassure you that you’ll walk out with the product once you pay. You can see the product, hold it in your hand, and pay with cash if you don’t want to hand them the card at the register. Once the transaction is done, you just walk out with the product. Everything is simple, straightforward, and streamlined.

by MaKenna Hensley

Published: 13 January 2025

Suppose you're like Alex, a dedicated Microsoft 365 IT admin, navigating the challenges of protecting users from account takeovers and other attacks. You know passwords alone are no longer enough to keep accounts secure, and have heard you need to turn on MFA to add an extra layer of protection. But you’re still wondering, in what way is multi-factor authentication (MFA) more secure than a password?

by Brittany Day

Published: 11 January 2025

For many years, security has been an issue for individuals and organizations that have become vulnerable to cybercriminals who find ways to steal and monetize their sensitive information. This has long been done by sending a notice or something to grab the users’ eye through a phishing email. With the emergence of Artificial Intelligence, deceiving victims has become significantly easier for malicious hackers.

by MaKenna Hensley

Published: 09 January 2025

We previously examined phishing email attacks from the eyes of an attacker in our article, Think Like A Criminal: How To Write A Phishing Email, to help you understand and protect against these email scams that are to blame for over 90% of all company cyberattacks.

by Brittany Day

Published: 07 January 2025

As CSOs, CTOs, and email security administrators, we’re constantly searching for innovative tools and technologies to protect our systems and users against evolving threats. When Google introduced an AI-powered feature for Chrome to safeguard users from sophisticated online scams, security professionals showed great interest. This feature employs an Artificial Neural Network known as the Large Language Model (LLM), which analyzes local web pages without invading privacy by analyzing their content and intent without invasion or compromise.

by MaKenna Hensley

Published: 07 January 2025

Microsoft 365, also known as Office 365, is used by one million companies worldwide, making it one of the most commonly used platforms of cloud-based applications. Microsoft 365’s popularity is driven by the fact that it enables easy collaboration within an organization, even if employees are working remotely. However, Microsoft 365 is a platform that is designed to simplify data and make it easier to access large amounts of sensitive data, which makes it a common target for cyber attackers. Companies need Office 365 email security solutions to protect against cyber threats.