Exchange Online Protection
Protect against spam and malware and maintain access to email during and after emergencies.
Exchange Online Protection is already available with Exchange Online. Learn more
*This offer applies only to a user’s mailbox hosted on premises.
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Get enterprise-class protection and reliability
Guard against spam and malware, maintain email access during and after emergencies, and simplify administration of messaging environments with help from Exchange Online Protection deployed across a global network of data centers.
Features included
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Eliminate threats
Eliminate threats before they reach the corporate firewall with multi-layered, real-time anti-spam and multi-engine anti-malware protection.
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Quality service
Five financially backed SLAs attest to a high quality of service, including protection from 100% of known viruses and 99% of spam.
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Exchange Administration Center
Manage and administer from the Exchange Administration Center—a single web-based interface.
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Content filtering
Active content, connection, and policy-based filtering enables compliance with corporate policies and government regulations.
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No hardware required
No hardware or software required to install, manage, and maintain, which minimizes up-front investment.
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Easy to maintain
Simplify IT environments by reducing the need for in-house email security servers and apps.
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Easy deployment
Get up and running quickly with a simple MX record change.
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Security
Protect your company's IP reputation by using separate outbound delivery pools for high-risk email.
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Reliability
Globally load-balanced network of datacenters helps to ensure a 99.999% network uptime.
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Reporting
Near real-time reporting and message trace capabilities provide insight into email environments by retrieving the status of any message that Exchange Online Protection processes.
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IT-level phone support
IT-level phone support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year at no additional cost.
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Scheduled payments
Get a predictable payment schedule through a subscription-based service for customers with an on-premises email deployment. Exchange Online Protection is also included in Exchange Online and any Microsoft 365 plan that includes Exchange Online.
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Easy to manage
Ensure that no email is lost or bounced by automatically queuing email if the destination email server becomes unavailable for any reason.
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