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Stop threats before they reach your inbox The best way to stop threats before they reach your company’s inbox is to inspect the emails before they reach your company’s perimeter. Cloud-based email protection solutions provide a buffer before emails reach your corporate network or your hosted email service. Your confidential corporate information is secured because your employees are simply prevented from visiting sites that misuse such information. Phishing is a two way problem Protecting your users and your reputation Most people in IT think phishing is a one-way problem. Stop threatening emails from reaching your employees and you’ve solved your phishing problem. But that just isn’t true. There is another vulnerability to phishing. And it’s one that can cost you your business reputation.. If you’re not using authenticated emails, your domain could be used against you. It’s called spoofing and attackers could use your domain to phish your customers. And whether intentional or not, the blame would land on you. When it comes to phishing protection, you need to protect your employees and your customers. Best Practices for Protecting Your Small or Medium Size Business from Phishing 5