The FBI received over 13,000 sextortion reports between October 2021 and March 2023, with at least 20 victims dying by suicide. This growing threat targets both teenagers through financial extortion and adults through mass email blackmail campaigns. If you have children online or you've received threatening emails claiming to have compromising footage, understanding how these scams work—and knowing that help is available—can save lives.

Domain squatting - attackers registering domains that look close enough to yours to fool people at a glance. They don't hack your email. They legitimately own lookalike domains you don't control: acme-industries.com (added hyphen), acmeindustries-portal.com (added suffix), acmeindustries.co (different TLD).

Most businesses don't know these domains exist until the damage is done. Learn how to find your domain's evil twin, register defensive variations, and protect your business from impersonation attacks.

It's 2:47 AM on a Wednesday when your phone vibrates. Jake's name glows on the screen—your part-time IT guy who normally comes in Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Your stomach drops before you're even fully awake.

"We have a situation," he says. "Sarah clicked a link yesterday morning. I just got an alert. Your server is encrypting files right now."

What follows isn't the Hollywood version. It's the real version—the exhausting, expensive 72 hours that could determine whether your 28-person business survives. By hour 6, you'll face a $45,000 ransom demand. By hour 72, you'll be $400,000 in debt. And it all started with one perfectly legitimate-looking email.

71% of domains have no email impersonation protection. Another 23% use DMARC p=none - "monitor only" mode that provides zero security. Business Email Compromise cost $2.7B in 2024. Learn why enforcement matters and how to actually stop attackers from spoofing your domain.

Enterprise email threats are evolving faster than traditional defenses can keep up. This guide outlines what modern IT leaders should look for when selecting an Enterprise Email Protection Platform, including essential security capabilities, integration requirements, architectural considerations, and vendor maturity signals.

Email impersonation is one of the most effective—and overlooked—cyber threats facing organizations today. DMARC protection ensures only legitimate messages are sent from your domain, blocking spoofing and brand abuse before it reaches inboxes. It’s not just a technical safeguard—it’s essential to maintaining trust, compliance, and business credibility.