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Email Security and Anti-Phishing Gateway Management

Email remains the leading entry point for attacks and business email compromise that costs African companies heavily each year. This course focuses on the technical controls that stop malicious mail before it reaches inboxes. Delegates configure authentication standards, gateway policies and monitoring to reduce phishing, spoofing and fraudulent payment requests.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain how phishing, spoofing and business email compromise work.
  • Configure sender authentication standards to prevent domain spoofing.
  • Tune email gateway policies to block malicious content and links.
  • Detect and respond to reported phishing and payment fraud attempts.
  • Investigate email headers and message paths during incidents.
  • Build layered email defences and a response playbook.

Course outline

  1. 01Email Threats and Business Email Compromise
  2. 02Sender Authentication Standards
  3. 03Email Gateway Policy Configuration
  4. 04Link and Attachment Protection
  5. 05Investigating Suspicious Messages
  6. 06Phishing Response and Reporting
  7. 07Layered Email Defence Strategy

Who should attend

Email administrators, IT support engineers and security analysts responsible for messaging security.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 18 Aug 2026Mozambique2US$1,100
24 to 25 Aug 2026Cairo2US$1,100
31 Aug to 1 Sep 2026Accra2US$1,100
7 to 8 Sep 2026Lusaka2US$1,100
14 to 15 Sep 2026Kigali2US$1,100
21 to 22 Sep 2026Nairobi2US$1,100
28 to 29 Sep 2026Durban2R10,000
5 to 6 Oct 2026Johannesburg2R10,000
19 to 20 Oct 2026Mauritius2US$1,100
26 to 27 Oct 2026Dubai2US$1,100
2 to 3 Nov 2026Lagos2US$1,100
9 to 10 Nov 2026Harare2US$1,100
16 to 17 Nov 2026Kampala2US$1,100
23 to 24 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Pretoria2R10,000
7 to 8 Dec 2026Cape Town2R10,000
21 to 22 Dec 2026Online2US$900

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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