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5 Essential Email Security Tips For Businesses

Security Boulevard, Tuesday, February 25th, 2025

2024 was a year of increasing email security risks for businesses. Email is the number one attack vector for cybercriminals, and phishing attacks remain the top threat to email users.

The 2024 Mimecast State of Email & Collaboration Security Report found that among IT leadership:

  • 80% are concerned about new email-based threats posed by AI
  • 41% of organizations experienced more email-based threats in 2024
  • 56% worry their organizations' cyber defenses cannot keep pace with new threats.

But do perceived threats match up with actual threats?

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