Microsoft NCE Built-in Security Exchange On-Premises Mailboxes Add-On - Annual Subscription
This annual subscription for Microsoft NCE provides built-in security enhancements for your on-premises Exchange mailboxes, ensuring continuous protection and compliance.
- Enhanced Security: Access to advanced threat protection features integrated directly into your Exchange environment.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance with robust security controls and audit capabilities.
- Operational Continuity: Protect critical business communications from malware, phishing, and data loss incidents.
- Cost Efficiency: Benefit from enterprise-grade security without the overhead of managing separate security solutions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is an annual subscription license for Microsoft's New Commerce Experience (NCE) platform, specifically designed to add built-in security features to on-premises Exchange mailboxes. It enables enhanced protection against cyber threats, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of your business communications.
This solution is ideal for mid-market and enterprise organizations that maintain on-premises Exchange servers but require advanced security capabilities to safeguard their email infrastructure. It integrates directly with your existing Exchange deployment, providing a unified security posture.
- Integrated Threat Protection: Safeguards against malware, phishing, and other advanced cyber threats.
- Data Loss Prevention: Implements policies to prevent sensitive information from leaving the organization.
- Compliance Tools: Provides features to meet regulatory requirements for data retention and eDiscovery.
- Centralized Management: Offers simplified administration through the Microsoft 365 compliance center.
- Continuous Updates: Receives ongoing security updates and feature enhancements from Microsoft.
This Microsoft NCE add-on is the right choice for organizations seeking to fortify their on-premises Exchange security with integrated, enterprise-grade features.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Protection for Email
Enable teams to defend against sophisticated phishing attacks and malware that target email communications. Streamline the detection and remediation of email-borne threats to protect sensitive business data.
on-premises Exchange servers, hybrid email environments, businesses with strict data residency requirements, regulated industries
Strengthen Compliance and Data Governance
Automate the enforcement of data loss prevention policies to prevent unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. Support regulatory requirements through enhanced auditing and eDiscovery capabilities for email content.
on-premises email infrastructure, businesses handling PII or financial data, organizations subject to GDPR or HIPAA, companies requiring email archiving
Maintain Operational Continuity of Mailboxes
Protect critical business operations by ensuring the availability and integrity of on-premises mailboxes. Reduce the risk of downtime caused by security breaches or data corruption affecting email services.
on-premises Exchange deployments, businesses with mission-critical email, companies prioritizing email system stability, IT departments managing legacy systems
Key Features
Built-in Anti-Malware and Anti-Phishing
Protects your organization from a wide range of email-based threats, reducing the risk of infection and data compromise.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Policies
Prevents sensitive information from being accidentally or maliciously sent outside your organization, ensuring data confidentiality.
eDiscovery and Audit Logs
Facilitates compliance with legal and regulatory requirements by enabling the search and retrieval of email content and tracking user activities.
Integration with Microsoft 365 Security Center
Provides a centralized console for managing security policies and monitoring threats across your email environment.
Annual Subscription Model
Offers predictable costs and ensures continuous access to the latest security updates and features throughout the subscription term.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and compliance with regulations like GLBA, necessitating advanced security features for email communications and transaction data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Organizations in this vertical must adhere to HIPAA regulations, demanding robust security measures to protect patient health information (PHI) transmitted via email.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle highly confidential client data and must comply with strict privacy laws, making email security and data loss prevention critical.
Manufacturing & Industrial
These businesses often manage sensitive intellectual property and operational data, requiring secure communication channels to prevent espionage and protect proprietary information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft NCE?
NCE stands for New Commerce Experience. It is Microsoft's updated platform for purchasing and managing cloud services, including software licenses and subscriptions, offering more flexible terms and billing options.
Does this license replace my existing Exchange Server licenses?
No, this is an add-on license that enhances the security features of your existing on-premises Exchange Server deployment. It does not replace the core Exchange Server license itself.
Can this be used for Exchange Online mailboxes?
This specific add-on is designed for on-premises Exchange mailboxes. Microsoft offers different security solutions for Exchange Online.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.