Table of Contents

Introduction: Radically reduce susceptibility to targeted email attacks 1

Fighting increasingly complex email attacks 3

Spam 5
Malware 8
Data Exfiltration 12
URL Phishing 15
Scamming 18
Spear Phishing 22
Domain Impersonation 26
Brand Impersonation 30
Blackmail 34
Business Email Compromise 38
Conversation Hijacking 42
Lateral Phishing 46
Account Takeover 49

Strengthening your email security posture with API-based inbox defense 53

Conclusion: Effectively protecting against evolving email threats  56

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