Security News > 2021 > August > How Avanan helps you reduce phishing and ransomware

How does ransomware begin? According to a new report from Palo Alto Networks, the answer is primarily through email.

The most significant vector is SMTP, at 45%, followed by IMAP at 26.5%. When combined with POP3, you get the following: 75.3% of ransomware attacks arrive via email.

What does this mean for you? It's yet another reminder that the best defense against ransomware comes through preventing phishing emails.

When you reduce phishing emails reaching the inbox, you reduce the risk of ransomware.

By doing all of the above, Avanan customers see a 99.2% reduction in phishing emails reaching the inbox.

Learn how true AI works to reduce the risk of phishing and ransomware by downloading this whitepaper.

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