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COVID-19 Threat Update #3

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’ve become one of the millions of employees forced to work from home during the coronavirus crises. Accessing your emails and files...
Kilian Englert
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Last updated January 17, 2023

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    If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’ve become one of the millions of employees forced to work from home during the coronavirus crises. Accessing your emails and files in the cloud presents new challenges for a lot of companies — and attackers are taking advantage.

    Click to watch our security experts discuss a worst-case scenario: C-level executives being targeted and their accounts being compromised in Exchange Online.

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    Kilian Englert
    Kilian Englert Kilian has a background in enterprise security engineering, as well as security solution selling. Kilian is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and creates internal and public content on topics related to cybersecurity and technology best practices.

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