Tag: security

Jun 13
Cloudflare Strengthens Email Security Strategy with Key DMARC Partners

As email threats grow more complex, fueled in part by AI-driven phishing and spoofing, Cloudflare is reinforcing its Zero Trust email security capabilities through integrations with leading DMARC providers. The company recently named Valimail and Red Sift as partners. Red Sift a preferred Cloudflare partner is integrating its OnDMARC platform into Cloudflare’s offering. This adds […]

Jun 12
Unmasking Lazy Gatekeepers: What 12 Million SPF Records Reveal About Email Security

Recent research by email security experts at Technische Universität Berlin reveals how millions of domains worldwide are undermining their email authentication through widespread SPF misconfigurations caused by inherited defaults and overly permissive historical settings. While attention among email experts these days is increasingly focused on newer standards like DMARC and BIMI, foundational protocols such as […]

Dec 24
Sublime Security Secures $60MN in Series B Funding

Sublime Security, recently announced it has raised $60 million in Series B funding, bringing the company’s total funding to $93.8 million. The current round was led by IVP, with participation from new investor Citi Ventures, as well as existing investors Index Ventures, Decibel Partners, and Slow Ventures. The latest funding will support continued investment in Sublime’s platform and community. […]

Nov 04
EasyDMARC Secures $20M Series A to Accelerate Global Email Security Expansion

US-based email security firm EasyDMARC, a valuable member of Emailexpert, has announced a successful Series A funding round, raising US$20 million, led by Radian Capital in New York. This investment marks a significant step for EasyDMARC as it seeks to expand its operations and enhance its presence in the global email security market. EasyDMARC, founded […]

Nov 04
Intera Partners invests in Halon

Intera Partners invests in Halon Security, a consortium Emailexpert member, a global leader in email infrastructure software based in Sweden. This new investment will enable Halon to accelerate its global expansion and continue leading innovation in carrier-grade email solutions. For over a decade, Halon has been at the forefront of providing leading email infrastructure software, […]

Aug 15
2024 Email Threat Abnormal Security Report

Abnormal Security released its H2 2024 Email Threat Report, revealing the growing threat of file-sharing phishing attacks, whereby threat actors use popular file-hosting or e-signature solutions as a disguise to manipulate their targets into revealing private information or downloading malware. Examining data collected between June 2023 and June 2024, Abnormal saw file-sharing phishing volume more than […]

Jul 10
Study Finds Only 61% of Top Manufacturers Using DMARC Amid Rising Cyber Threats

New research from email security provider EasyDMARC reveals that while 61% of top manufacturing companies have implemented the email authentication protocol DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance), only 19% have adopted the stringent p=reject policy which provides full protection against phishing and spoofing.  The study, which analysed the top 4,796 manufacturing companies globally, found that 43% […]

Jun 20
AtData and Dodgeball Form Strategic Partnership to Combat Fraud & Enhance Digital Security

 AtData, a full emailexpert marketing consortium member and a leader in email address intelligence, today announced a strategic partnership with Dodgeball. Dodgeball is a unified identity platform dedicated to helping businesses verify users and combat fraud. This collaboration addresses the growing need for robust defense against increasing threats of data breaches, identity theft, and fraud. AtData’s email address […]

Feb 19
Email Security in 2024: An Expert Look at Email-Based Threats

VIPRE Security Group, a brand of Ziff Davis, released its report titled “Email Security in 2024: An Expert Look at Email-Based Threats.” The 2024 predictions for email security in this report are based on an analysis of more than 7 billion emails processed by VIPRE worldwide during 2023. This equates to almost one email for everyone on […]

Feb 14
AtData Fraud Prevention Partner Network Gains Momentum

AtData recently announced significant growth in its global fraud prevention partner network. Over the last year, AtData has added five digital security and fraud prevention partners to its network. AtData now delivers robust email address intelligence to Darwinium, Infinyt, nSure.ai, Persona, and Spec, among others, to help identify fraud at a common digital entry point. Through collaborative […]

Jan 04
Mimecast Announces Acquisition of Elevate Security

Mimecast has announced the acquisition of Elevate Security, a cybersecurity firm specialising in human risk management, in a move that signals a deepening focus on mitigating user-centric threats within email security. While the financial terms remain undisclosed, the acquisition is framed by Mimecast as a step toward advancing its vision of a “human risk layer” […]

Oct 20
Iterable Strengthens Executive Team with New CRO, CPO and CISO

Iterable recently announced three new executive appointments. Bobby Jaffari joins the company as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), Sejal Patel Daswani joins as Chief People Officer (CPO), and Vasu Kohli is promoted to the role of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) from within Iterable. The new executive appointments follow a record year of growth for the […]