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A History of Email and SMPT: The Evolution of Email Security

A 50-year journey back into email and SMTP history to understand how email security evolved into the email as we now know it As someone who loves to research and... The post A History of Email and...

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What Is a Phishing Email? 5 Examples of Phishing Emails and How to Avoid Them

Follow 9 tips mentioned in this article to protect yourself from phishing emails No one falls for the “Nigerian Prince” email trap nowadays! Not even my 85 years old grandma! After all, we are smart......

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What Is a Digital Signature and How Does the Digital Signature Process Work?

What is a digital signature? It’s probably not what you think it is… in fact, you’re using several right now… Although it’s easy to confuse the two, a digital signature... The post What Is a Digital...

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How to Tell If an Email Is Fake: 7 Tips to Spot a Fake Email

FireEye reports that one in every 101 emails is malicious! But how do you know if an email is fake or legit? Let’s find out from these 7 tips! Ever... The post How to Tell If an Email Is Fake: 7 Tips...

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Spam vs Phishing: What’s the Difference Between Them?

56.51% of all emails are spam (Kaspersky), and 65% of U.S. organizations faced successful phishing attacks in 2019 (Proofpoint)! But are they different? Let’s explore spam vs phishing in laymen’s......

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Which Type of Cyber Attack Is Commonly Performed Through Emails?

Proofpoint data shows that 65% of organizations admit that they experienced one or more successful phishing attacks in 2019! And, according to FireEye’s report, 1 in every 101 emails contains malware!...

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How to Send Documents Securely via Email

Data from Radicati shows that business and consumer emails are expected to surpass 347 billion by EOY 2023. With this massive attack surface in mind, let’s explore how you can... The post How to Send...

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Is Email Encrypted? Sometimes… Here’s How You Can Tell

Although encryption is the go-to standard for Internet data security, not all service providers offer email encryption as an option. Here’s what to know about email encryption and how to... The post Is...

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What Is an Outlook Digital Signature (Digital ID)? A 90-Second Overview

Digital signatures add your verified digital identity to outgoing emails so recipients will know they’re legitimate. Here’s a quick rundown of what Outlook digital certificates are, what they do,...

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How to Digitally Sign an Email Using Outlook

We’ll walk you through how to add your digital ID to Outlook in the form of an Outlook email signing certificate so you can send digitally signed messages Knowing how... The post How to Digitally Sign...

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