Email Security
The Real Cost of Phishing Attacks on Small Businesses
ProgzTech Team · 3/19/2028 · 1 min read
Overview
Beyond direct fraud, phishing triggers legal review, client notifications, and weeks of mailbox forensics.
Key Points
Smaller teams feel disproportionate impact because one compromised admin account can affect billing, HR, and customer data.
Takeaways
Invest in prevention and rehearsed response: simulated phishes, MFA everywhere, and an inbox alerting layer for executives.
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