What is SpamTitan and how can it help your business?
Who do the experts turn to when they need a security solution? Seventy-three percent of SpamTitan’s customers are Managed Service Providers or system integrators. Our security solutions are also used by networks administrators and IT managers in 124 countries. SpamTitan began producing email security solutions over 15 years ago, and it now provides powerful email and web security solutions to businesses worldwide. Security and networks have grown more complicated in the past 15 years, but we've remained focused on delivering easy-to-use solutions that are comprehensive but not complex.
What Does the Email Threat Landscape Look Like Today?
Email threats are increasing and getting more sophisticated, putting MSPs’ customers, their finances, and their identities at risk. MSPs may find their very survival as businesses under threat. Their antagonists, originally the hackers down the street, are now highly professional international crime gangs that are often based in Russia or China where law enforcement can’t get to them. Their attacks are getting increasingly sophisticated, with damage that might be evident immediately but sometimes isn’t apparent for years.
The most devastating attacks often start with a seemingly innocuous email. The recent Target breach, a massive assault that exposed the credit card and personal data of more than 110 million customers, appears to have started with a malware-laced email sent to employees at a firm that did business with Target. Anyone operating a data center—or anyone just connecting to the Internet--needs to make fighting spam and malware a top priority. Everyone who goes online must have the tools to fight phishing and social engineering.
Email may not be as trendy as it once was, yet we all rely on it. How do you convey the importance of email protection in today's culture?
Email is still an important business tool. It’s also the favourite method of entry for attackers. No news there. As a gateway to sensitive customer information, crucial databases, and other valuable data, email remains one of the most effective threat vectors around.
Email is older than the web, which may mean that it’s lost some of its lustre. Many see social media platforms as more exciting, and the fact that email is non-proprietary means no one is pushing its agenda. But email is actually growing in influence; as the number of internet users grow, so does email usage. Every social media account requires an email address, and most
