Email Security & Filtering
Email Security & Filtering provides managed protection against phishing, malware, spam, impersonation, malicious links, business email compromise, and other advanced email-based threats.
Overview
Email Security & Filtering provides managed protection against phishing, malware, spam, impersonation, business email compromise, malicious links, and other email-based threats using advanced filtering, threat intelligence, behavioral analysis, and supported pre- and post-delivery protections.
Why it matters
Best for organizations that want managed protection against phishing, malware, impersonation, BEC, malicious links, compromised accounts, and other sophisticated email threats.
Key capabilities
- Spam & Graymail Filtering: Reduces spam, bulk mail, marketing messages, and other unwanted email.
- Phishing & BEC Protection: Detects credential phishing, executive impersonation, CEO fraud, vendor impersonation, and other social-engineering attacks.
- Malware & Attachment Protection: Scans attachments and uses advanced analysis and sandboxing to detect known, unknown, and zero-day threats.
- Malicious Link Protection: Evaluates URLs and threat intelligence to help prevent access to phishing and malicious websites.
- Email Authentication & Spoofing Protection: Supports SPF, DKIM, and DMARC validation to help identify forged or unauthorized senders.
- Pre- & Post-Delivery Threat Protection: Detects threats before delivery and, where supported, identifies and removes malicious messages after they reach a mailbox.
- Internal & Compromised Account Protection: Helps identify suspicious messages originating from compromised or internal accounts.
- Quarantine & Message Controls: Isolates suspicious messages and provides managed allow, block, sender, and delivery controls.
- Outbound Email Protection: Helps identify malicious or suspicious outbound email that may indicate a compromised account.
- Warning Banners & User Alerts: Adds contextual warnings to suspicious messages where supported.
- Automated Threat Remediation: Supports automated message retraction and remediation for detected threats where available.
- Centralized Policy Management & Reporting: Provides visibility into filtering activity, detected threats, mail flow, policies, and email security trends.
Supported systems & requirements
Limitations & scope notes
- Available for supported email platforms and configurations. Features may vary by platform, licensing, and deployment method.
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