Managed Mail Protection Services
Challenge
E-mail threat prevention is at the top of "to do" lists for IT security managers. E-mail communications worldwide have grown to epic proportions in both enterprises and smaller businesses, yet securing the transmission of these billions of messages each day has lagged far behind. E-mail is laden with spam, phishing scams, viruses, and inappropriate content, greatly reducing its value.
Clients, partners and suppliers demand business continuity and, increasingly, so too will legislation and regulation. Email risks can compromise the ability of a business to service its clients. Businesses need to understand the potential impact of substantial delays or even downtime of their electronic communications.
Solution
Earthwave Managed Mail Protection Services is a hosted e-mail security solution. It quarantines incoming and outgoing message threats such as spam, viruses, phishing scams, directory-harvest, and denial-of-service attacks.
Managed Mail Protection Servicesraises the level of your messaging security but requires no additional hardware, software, or IT staff. Your e-mail is re-directed through the earthwave servers where your mail traffic is scanned quickly before entering or leaving your network, with less than a one-second delay in transit. Centrally managed by our Security Operations Centre, it helps you enforce corporate e-mail policies while safeguarding your users, customers, and business partners. E-mails trying to enter or leave are subject to real-time threat checking. Suspect messages are quarantined and prevented from passing through the perimeter. Because earthwave regularly updates and upgrades its messaging security service, you save infrastructure cost and extend infrastructure life. With its support for encrypted Internet e-mail transmission, Mail Protection Services protects your e-mail message content from unauthorised examination.
Benefits:
- Real time e-mail security
- Mail Protection Services filters inbound e-mails for spam, phishing scams, viruses, and other threats before messages enter the network; outbound e-mail is checked, too
- Lower infrastructure costs
- About 80 percentof inbound e-mail is spam, viruses, or some other attack; reduce your message processing infrastructure by preventing these threats from ever breaching your perimeter
- Longer infrastructure life
- With Mail Protection Services protecting your perimeter, you can extend the life of your existing infrastructure because it won't be overloaded with ever-increasing volumes of email
- Centralised management
- Use the earthwave Security Operations Centre to update e-mail policy from one console and manage it across your e-mail servers worldwide
- Individual management and control
- The SOC can manage your quarantines options, set your spam sensitivity level, and create whitelists and blacklists
- Flexible policy enforcement
- You have flexible and granular e-mail security policy development and enforcement over inbound and outbound e-mails and attachments
Features:
- Effective spam filtering
- Mail Protection Services quarantines questionable e-mails before they enter or leave your network; it also filters outbound messages to keep viruses and sensitiveinformationfrom reaching your business partners and customers
- Content and attachment filtering
- Content and attachment filtering helps you enforce your corporate e-mail policies among groups as well as individual users to comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Perpetual management access
- Manage your messaging security via Mail Protection Services 24/7 SOC
- TLS encryption
- You can encrypt sensitive emails
