Best Practices for Protecting Your Small or Medium Size Business from Best Practices for Protecting Your Small or Medium | Page 11

Summary of best practices Below is a list summarizing the best practices covered in this post for protecting your small or medium size business from phishing attacks. 1 2 3 4 Understand that thwarting phishing attacks is not a one-stop solution and requires continuous mitigation. Training is an essential part of an overall security strategy but if you only have a limited budget, spend it on phishing prevention technology. The single best way to stop threats before they reach your employee’s inbox is to inspect the emails before they reach your company’s perimeter by using a cloud-based email service to act as a buffer. In addition to inbound phishing protection, you also need domain name spoofing protection to shield your reputation. 5 Email protection should take a holistic and layered approach to mitigation. Best Practices for Protecting Your Small or Medium Size Business from Phishing 11