'SlashNext' is a software-as-a-service (SAAS) provider based in California. The company's newest venture is an anti-phishing solution created to protect 'Microsoft Office 365' users. This service non-intrusively scans the emails of the users in order to detect phishing attempts and potentially harmful content in the received emails. SlashNext claims that its solution prevents as much as 95% more phishing attempts than its existing competitors.
Email phishing is still a large threat to the security of businesses in 2022, with as much as 36% of security breaches being tied to unrecognized phishing links in emails. Currently, SlashNext boasts the ability to detect 99.9% of phishing attacks without producing too many false positives. A false positive would be a safe email getting wrongly flagged as a phishing attempt.
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Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Anti-phishing Solutions
- The rising threat of cyber attacks calls for the deployment of innovative anti-phishing solutions to keep businesses secure.
- Email Security
- The need for improved email security solutions creates an opportunity for businesses to innovate and create better defenses against phishing attacks.
- Saas Security Providers
- The growth of phishing threats has increased the demand for innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) security providers, presenting new business opportunities.
Where This Applies
- Cybersecurity
- The cybersecurity industry presents a key opportunity for businesses to develop and deploy innovative anti-phishing solutions to protect against email-based threats.
- IT Services
- IT services providers can provide businesses with innovative email security solutions to protect against phishing attacks and ensure data security.
- Software-as-a-service (saas)
- The SaaS industry offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses to provide cloud-based anti-phishing solutions to protect against email-based threats.
