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CISO Guide to Email Account Takeover

See why account takeovers have become one of the most dangerous threats to your cloud email environment and how to prevent them.

Points clés

Compromised accounts are identified as the most dangerous email threat organizations face.

Attackers use hijacked accounts to divert funds, steal sensitive information, or launch further attacks.

Messages sent from real compromised accounts bypass traditional security measures by appearing credible.

Account takeover enables attackers to impersonate employees, executives, and vendors convincingly.

Compromised accounts may be the most dangerous email threat that organizations face. Once an account has been compromised, it can be used in a variety of ways to divert funds, steal sensitive information, or execute additional attacks.

And messages sent from the actual email accounts of compromised employees, executives, and vendors allow attackers to establish far more credibility and bypass traditional security measures.

Download the CISO Guide to Email Account Takeover to learn:

  • How attackers initiate account takeover attacks and gain access

  • How threat actors use compromised email accounts for malicious purposes

  • Why email account takeover attacks succeed and how to stop them

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