Sophos Email Plus
Sophos Email Plus provides advanced email security and threat protection for businesses with 1 to 9 users, ensuring your communications remain safe and operational for 34 months.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Coverage against phishing, malware, and spam to safeguard sensitive business data.
- Email Encryption: Protection for confidential communications, ensuring compliance and privacy for client information.
- Data Loss Prevention: Entitlement to features that prevent accidental or malicious leakage of critical business information.
- Reliable Email Delivery: Access to a secure and stable platform that minimizes email downtime and ensures consistent communication.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Sophos Email Plus is a cloud-based email security solution designed to protect businesses from a wide range of cyber threats targeting their email communications. It offers robust filtering against spam, phishing, malware, and ransomware, alongside features like email encryption and data loss prevention.
This service is ideal for small to mid-market businesses, including those with dedicated IT departments or managed by an IT professional. It integrates with existing email infrastructure, providing an essential layer of security without requiring extensive on-premises hardware or complex management.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Defends against sophisticated phishing, malware, and ransomware attacks.
- Spam and Malware Filtering: Significantly reduces unwanted and malicious emails reaching user inboxes.
- Email Encryption: Secures sensitive data in transit, meeting compliance requirements.
- Data Loss Prevention DLP: Prevents the accidental or intentional leakage of confidential information.
- User-Friendly Interface: Simplifies security management for IT staff and administrators.
Sophos Email Plus offers essential email security and threat mitigation, providing peace of mind for SMB and mid-market teams managing their own IT infrastructure.
What This Solves
Enable Secure Business Communications
Enable teams to send and receive emails with confidence, knowing that advanced threat protection is actively blocking phishing attempts and malware. Streamline the process of securing sensitive client communications through integrated encryption features.
cloud-hosted email, on-premises email servers, hybrid email environments, regulated data handling
Automate Threat Detection and Response
Automate the identification and quarantine of malicious emails, significantly reducing the time IT staff spend on manual threat hunting. Protect against zero-day threats and sophisticated attacks that bypass traditional filters.
limited IT resources, proactive security posture, business continuity planning, risk mitigation
Streamline Data Loss Prevention
Streamline the enforcement of data handling policies by automatically scanning outbound emails for sensitive information. Prevent accidental data leaks and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.
client data management, regulatory compliance, internal policy enforcement, secure information sharing
Key Features
Advanced Threat Protection Engine
Detects and blocks sophisticated phishing, malware, and ransomware attacks before they reach users.
Spam and Malware Filtering
Significantly reduces inbox clutter and the risk of infection from malicious attachments or links.
Email Encryption (TLS)
Secures sensitive data in transit, helping meet compliance requirements for confidential communications.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Prevents the accidental or intentional leakage of sensitive information from your organization.
Cloud-based SaaS Delivery
Provides easy deployment and management without requiring on-premises hardware or extensive IT expertise.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and compliance with regulations like GLBA and PCI DSS, making advanced email security and DLP features essential for safeguarding sensitive financial and customer data.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle highly confidential client information, necessitating robust email encryption and data loss prevention to maintain attorney-client privilege and comply with ethical standards.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must comply with HIPAA and HITECH regulations, requiring secure handling of Protected Health Information (PHI) through encrypted email and strong defenses against breaches targeting patient data.
Retail & Hospitality
These businesses often process significant amounts of customer data, including payment information, making them targets for phishing and malware attacks that could compromise customer trust and lead to PCI DSS compliance issues.
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, malware, ransomware, spam, and viruses. It uses multiple layers of defense to identify and block malicious content.
How does Sophos Email Plus handle encryption?
The service supports Transport Layer Security (TLS) to encrypt email communications in transit between mail servers. This helps ensure that sensitive data remains confidential as it travels across the internet.
Is Sophos Email Plus suitable for businesses with limited IT staff?
Yes, Sophos Email Plus is designed for ease of use and management. Its cloud-based nature and intuitive interface make it an excellent choice for small to mid-market businesses with limited IT resources.
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.