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What is Business Email Compromise (BEC)?

Osterman Research characterizes BEC as "a particular sort of phishing (spear phishing) assault, depending on focusing on (i.e., pursuing a particular individual or job type in an association) and regularly looking for money related installment as an immediate result." BEC attacks vary from different types of cyber threats, depending on the whole on friendly designing to set off human helplessness to conceivable solicitations.

These are turning out to be famously hard to forestall as the customary danger discovery arrangements (inbound email security) that investigate email headers, connections, and metadata frequently miss these assault techniques. Spear phishing emails, messages, or calls are aimed at explicit people or associations. You won't find messages loaded with awful syntax, broken connections, or accentuation blunders. Such goes after don't by and large convey malware, incorporate weaponized connections, or try to think twice about account certifications.

Instead, in this technique, attackers carefully research and spend time to make the messages highly personalized – right from sending an email from a lookalike company email domain down to adding company sayings, slogans, or common phrases to appear more legitimate. Such social engineering tricks include establishing rapport (pretexting), promising personal benefit, and invoking urgency.

How RMail Helps You Prevent and Pre-Empt BEC Scams

Well known for its Registered Email™ and Registered Encryption™ features that mitigate risk by providing proof of who said what when, or audit-ready proof of the fact of privacy compliance, RMail’s AI continues to evolve. It now includes a suite of features designed to pre-empt cybercrime: PRE-Crime™. Put simply, this means stopping the e-crime after the hook is in, but before the steal (crime) completes – a boon to thwart and pre-empt business email compromise attacks.

PRE-Crime has components designed to alert you or your administrator of a potential e-crime in progress before it is too late - whether the cyber trickery is happening inside your organization or at your recipient’s email account.

Pre-Empt BEC Cybercrimes Effectively with RMail

Each of the RMail technologies discussed above is additive layers that either the email security gateway systems employed by companies do not address completely or address only in half. RMail’s security services run within Microsoft Outlook, making it seamless. Besides, irrespective of your existing email systems, these RMail technologies also focus outside the boundaries of normal email security server filtering capabilities.

For more information: https://rmail.com/learn/business-email-compromise


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