Sophos Email Plus Security
Sophos Email Plus provides advanced email security and threat protection for businesses with 10 to 24 users, safeguarding your daily communications.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Coverage against phishing, malware, and spam to prevent business disruption.
- User-Based Licensing: Entitlement to secure email for a defined user group, ensuring all staff are protected.
- Subscription Term: Protection for 21 months, offering consistent security posture over a fixed period.
- Cloud-Delivered Security: Access to up-to-date threat intelligence and protection without on-premises hardware.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Sophos Email Plus is a cloud-based email security solution designed to protect businesses from a wide range of email-borne threats, including phishing, malware, and spam. It offers advanced threat intelligence and policy enforcement to secure your organization's communications.
This service is ideal for small to mid-market businesses, including those managed by a Business Owner with limited IT resources, an IT Manager overseeing multiple systems, or an IT Professional seeking specialized security tools. It integrates directly with your existing email infrastructure, providing a critical layer of defense.
- Phishing and Impersonation Protection: Detects and blocks sophisticated phishing attempts and sender impersonation tactics.
- Malware and Virus Scanning: Scans all incoming and outgoing email attachments and links for known and emerging malware.
- Spam Filtering: Reduces inbox clutter and security risks by effectively identifying and quarantining unwanted spam.
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Helps prevent sensitive information from being accidentally or maliciously sent outside the organization.
- Policy Enforcement: Allows administrators to set granular policies for email security and acceptable use.
Sophos Email Plus offers essential email security for SMB and mid-market teams, providing enterprise-grade protection without the complexity.
What This Solves
Block Advanced Phishing and Impersonation Attacks
Enable teams to defend against targeted phishing campaigns and business email compromise (BEC) attacks. Automate the detection and blocking of fraudulent emails designed to steal credentials or trick employees into sending funds.
cloud-based email, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, hybrid email environments
Prevent Malware and Ransomware Infections
Streamline the process of scanning all incoming email attachments and links for known and zero-day malware threats. Protect your network and endpoints from infections that can lead to ransomware or data theft.
endpoint security integration, network perimeter defense, user awareness training programs
Reduce Spam and Unwanted Email Volume
Automate the filtering of bulk spam and unsolicited commercial email, significantly reducing inbox clutter and the risk of users interacting with malicious content. Improve employee productivity by ensuring inboxes are focused on legitimate business communications.
office productivity suites, internal communication platforms, remote workforce enablement
Key Features
Advanced Threat Protection Engine
Detects and blocks sophisticated threats like zero-day malware and advanced phishing attempts before they reach user inboxes.
Real-time Threat Intelligence Updates
Continuously updated threat feeds ensure protection against the latest emerging cyber threats.
Policy Management Console
Allows IT administrators to easily configure and manage security policies tailored to the organization's needs.
User-Friendly Interface
Provides a clear overview of email security status and threat activity for administrators.
Integration with Email Platforms
Works seamlessly with popular email services like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace to add a critical security layer.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like GLBA and PCI DSS, making advanced email security essential for preventing fraud and data breaches.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, which mandate the protection of Protected Health Information (PHI) transmitted via email, necessitating robust security against breaches and unauthorized access.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information and are prime targets for cyberattacks; advanced email security is critical to maintain client trust and comply with ethical obligations.
Retail & Hospitality
These businesses often process significant amounts of customer payment data and personal information, making them targets for phishing and malware attacks aimed at compromising payment card details or customer accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of threats does Sophos Email Plus protect against?
Sophos Email Plus protects against a wide range of email-borne threats including phishing, spear-phishing, business email compromise (BEC), malware, viruses, and spam.
How is Sophos Email Plus licensed?
This specific offering is licensed for 10 to 24 users and is provided on a subscription basis for a 21-month term.
Does this service require on-premises hardware?
No, Sophos Email Plus is a cloud-based SaaS solution, meaning it does not require any on-premises hardware installation or maintenance.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.