28/04/2026
Phishing and Scam Protection Checklist for 2026
Reduce email-borne risk with practical controls every SME can apply immediately.
Email-based fraud is still one of the easiest ways attackers enter a business.
Core controls
- Enforce MFA for all cloud accounts
- Train staff to report suspicious messages
- Block high-risk attachment types
- Review mailbox forwarding rules
- Use SPF, DKIM, and DMARC correctly
Compulance includes regular scam and spam review cycles in managed plans.