ESET, specialized in cybersecurity, launches ESET Cloud Office Security launched. This new standalone software-as-a-service solution provides preventive protection to users of Microsoft 365 applications. The software is designed to address the important role that email and collaboration tools play in businesses.
Microsoft Office 365 is used by businesses around the world, and the cloud has become an indispensable part of their data storage and systems for businesses of all sizes. More than 84% of companies are already using or planning to use Microsoft 365, according to research by Gartner. That’s why it’s critical that businesses and their cloud resources are adequately protected. Businesses using ESET Cloud Office Security are protected against incidents caused by email attacks and malware. This ensures that employees can focus on work-related matters.
Malware via e-mail
Email is the foundation of modern business communication, but also one of the most effective channels to spread malware. The consequences of this can be disastrous, especially if collaboration tools are also infiltrated. ESET Cloud Office Security provides an extra layer of protection for Microsoft 365 cloud email and storage, with automatic protection of new user mailboxes, so all employees can work with peace of mind. With this solution, threats can be checked and seen, and notifications are given if malware is detected. IT administrators can then intervene directly via the web console, which is easy to use.
ESET Cloud Office Security protects Exchange Online services by protecting communications from malware with a combination of spam filtering, anti-malware function and phishing protection. This combination minimizes the negative impact that junk emails have on everyday productivity and helps prevent incoming external emails from being used as a channel for targeted attacks. ESET Cloud Office Security’s anti-malware protection also responds to file changes in OneDrive to ensure your business data remains safe and minimize the risk of malware spreading to other devices. The cloud console is easy to use and accessible from anywhere. In addition, the console provides an overview of items that have been placed in quarantine and an immediate notification if a detection occurs.
Ján Brunovský, Product Manager at ESET, commented, “Almost every company around the world relies on email for their communication, but at the same time, it is one of the main vectors that cyber criminals exploit. We are very happy to introduce ESET Cloud Office Security. launch and provide a solution that protects countless businesses and their most valuable interactions and data. It is essential for corporate cybersecurity to properly protect email and cloud storage. Without a strong foundation of anti-malware protection, the door is ready companies wide open to attack. We are proud to provide a new, innovative and easy-to-use solution for a wide variety of companies that need to protect their cloud resources. ”
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