The 10 Most Embarrassing Email Security Fails
#10
Hackers Shut down IT Systems across Entire Company.
Forced Leave for All Employees!
Safeguard your IT infrastructure from the increasingly intelligent and malicious code used by hackers. With Retarus Advanced Threat Protection, suspicious file attachments are executed in virtual machines and checked for abnormal behavior. Following this sandboxing process, emails identified as infected are either deleted or moved to quarantine. To find out exactly how this works and how to improve your security using Retarus Advanced Threat Protection, get in touch with us.
#9
CISO Opens Attachment with Ransomware.
All Computers Locked.
This could happen to anyone, but it really shouldn’t. Be sure to avert such blackmailing attacks from the very start by preventing potentially harmful attachments from being opened. Retarus offers its Attachment Blocker for this purpose. To find out exactly how this works, get in touch with us.
#8
CFO Transfers 20K to Fake CEO.
Fraudster Amused, CEO Not
No wonder! Spear-phishing attackers gather targeted information about their victims in order to convince them via email to transfer large sums of money. Retarus CxO Fraud Detection identifies faked sender addresses and quarantines these scamming emails. To find out exactly how this works, get in touch with us.
#7
Admin Considers One Virus Scan Sufficient.
All Desktops Infected.
Around 322,000 new virus variants are created every day. That’s why it pays to examine incoming messages with all available means. Using up to four engines, Retarus AntiVirus MultiScan achieves significantly higher detection rates than conventional scanners. Moreover, Retarus provides protection against previously unknown malware by applying sandboxing and patented analysis methods. To find out exactly how this works, get in touch with us.
#6
Despite Scanning, a Virus Gets into IT Systems.
A Year Later It Spreads.
Brand new malware is initially unknown to even the best virus scanners. That’s why Retarus Patient Zero Detection warns of malware and phishing even in the case of emails that have already been delivered. PZD Real Time Response can automatically delete emails from mailboxes before it’s too late. To find out exactly how this works, get in touch with us.
#5
First the Customer Data Disappeared.
Then the Customers.
Through phishing activities, hackers first obtain access to credentials, then to sensitive data, and then finally to the systems. That’s why you should prevent staff from directly accessing untrustworthy websites in real-time. Retarus Time-of-Click Protection continuously checks web addresses within emails, blocks suspicious websites, and alerts your employees when they click on dangerous links. To find out exactly how this works, get in touch with us.
#4
The Design Plans Were Top Secret.
Now the Competitor Has Them.
The loss of plans, contracts, or confidential documents are an existential threat to any company. Retarus Data Loss Prevention stops confidential information, e.g. customer, financial, or sensitive design data from leaking out of your company network. To find out exactly how this works, get in touch with us.
#3
Head of Purchasing Tricked by Phishing.
Bank Account Drained.
Through phishing activities, hackers first obtain access to credentials, then to sensitive data, and then finally to the systems. That’s why you should prevent staff from directly accessing untrustworthy websites in real-time. Retarus Time-of-Click Protection continuously checks web addresses within emails, blocks suspicious websites, and alerts your employees when they click on dangerous links. To find out exactly how this works, get in touch with us.
#2
Just Sent Confidential Data to Asian Office.
There Is No Asian Office.
In phishing attacks, scammers simulate trustworthy identities to obtain confidential data. The numerous features of Retarus Advanced Threat Protection help you reliably prevent staff from falling for malicious schemes. Special algorithms detect “from-spoofing” and “domain-spoofing”, identifying bogus sender addresses. Fake emails are moved to quarantine or directly deleted. To find out exactly how this works, get in touch with us.
#1
Two Days of Total Breakdown.
On Top of That It Was in the News.
There are a lot of good reasons to get a holistic view of your email infrastructure and raise its security levels. Many of them are only truly understood once it’s already too late. With Retarus’ Secure Email Platform you won’t have to learn the hard way, as your communication continues at all times. Get in touch with us and discover the exact package that meets the specific communications requirements of your company.