Email is the most common communication vehicle used by organizations of all shapes and sizes. Among the billions of email messages sent every day are sensitive information, critical requests, and other essential business data. IT staff bear the burden of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information contained within the communication. This white paper explores the email security landscape, an assessment of the threats organizations face, and the building blocks of an effective email security strategy, along with an in-depth look at a variety of email security solutions.