Armorblox Publishes Email Security Threat Report
Armorblox just launched its inaugural Email Security Threat Report. Analyzing the #email traffic of more than 58,000 organizations from Q1 2021 through Q1 2022, the research reveals:
- 87% of #Credential Phishing attacks looked like legitimate common business workflows.
- 74% of #BEC attacks used language as the main attack vector.
- 70% of Impersonation emails evaded email security controls.
- 53+% year-over-year rise in BEC attacks.
Hugh Taylor
Hugh Taylor is a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). In addition to editing Journal of Cyber Policy, he writes about cybersecurity, compliance and enterprise technology for such clients as Microsoft, IBM, SAP, HPE, Oracle, Google and Advanced Micro Devices. Prior to launching his freelance writing career, he served in executive roles at Microsoft, IBM and several venture-backed technology startups.