State-sponsored actors target employees, researchers, scientists, and experts across global industries, often under the pretense of legitimate business interactions. Their real goal, however, is to either poach your top talent or leverage these professionals to gain access to your valuable intellectual property, ultimately benefiting the nation they serve.
Standard email security tools protect email communications and systems against a range of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. However, many of these tools fall short in identifying solicitation attempts by bad actors. That’s because it's particularly challenging to differentiate communications with hidden agendas from those with sincere intentions.
Beyond one-off phishing attempts, state-sponsored actors often try to establish professional relationships that are seemingly benign. Over time, however, they can build trust with your employees that ultimately could result in damage to your organization’s people, technology, and intellectual property.
While there’s no magic wand that reveals someone’s true intentions, relevant and robust data can be the next best thing in conveying underlying motives. Strider’s data collection reaches across national borders to uncover thousands of identifiers that are directly linked to state-sponsored actors.
Relevant and current data is the best defense against this type of solicitation.
Shield is an email security tool that provides verified email addresses, domain names, and key words directly linked to state-sponsored actors. Designed to cut through the noise and identify true positives, you can more effectively secure against state-sponsored solicitation with direct integration into your existing cybersecurity tools like DLP or SIEM.
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