Oklahoma cuts phishing threats with cloud-based email gateway -- GCN
By Stephanie Kanowitz May 13, 2021 A cloud-based secure email gateway has helped the Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES) decrease the threat from inbound ransomware messages and other malware. Although state government offices now receive about half a million email messages per day, compared to 372,000 per day last July, they were getting more than three times as many malware messages last year. “I think it’s because we didn’t have good email security in place,” the state’s Chief Information Security Officer Matt Singleton said. “As our posture has gotten ...