ShieldSec: Mail

Your First Line of Defense Against Email Threats

Secure Your Email with Eknotec Services ShieldSec™: Mail

Advanced Email Security Aligned with NIST CSF & SHIELDSEC™

Email is the #1 entry point for cyberattacks — phishing, malware, impersonation, and business email compromise (BEC) are responsible for over 90% of successful breaches.

ShieldSec™: Mail, part of the SHIELDSEC™ service suite from Eknotec, delivers comprehensive email security — securing both inbound and outbound communication. It aligns with NIST CSF and SHIELDSEC™ pillars to prevent, detect, and respond to threats at the messaging layer.

Protect your organization from phishing, spoofing, and malicious attachments — before they reach the inbox.

SHIELDSEC Pillar Alignment

Pillar Role
S – Secure Perimeter Email gateway protection, domain authentication
H – Harden Internal Systems Mail server hardening, secure configuration
I – Identify Threats Anti-phishing engines, spam heuristics
D – Detect, Defend, Disrupt Threat detection, sandboxing, alerting
SEC – Strategic Execution & Control Policy-based controls, compliance filtering, audit logging

What’s Included in ShieldSec: Mail

🛡️ 1. Identify

Understand and monitor your email environment to surface risks.

  • Email Traffic Analysis: Inbound/outbound patterns and sender profiling

  • Domain Security Check: Visibility into SPF, DKIM, DMARC status

  • Risk-Based Rulesets: Flag external senders, VIP impersonation, etc.


🔐 2. Protect

Prevent malicious emails from entering your users’ inboxes.

  • Email Filtering: Block spam, viruses, and malicious payloads

  • Attachment & URL Scanning: Real-time sandboxing

  • Impersonation Protection: Stop lookalike domains and display name spoofing

  • Authentication Enforcement: Fully managed SPF, DKIM, DMARC

  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Prevent leakage of sensitive info via email


🔎 3. Detect

Detect ongoing threats and anomalous behavior in real time.

  • Phishing Pattern Detection: Behavioral analysis of email language

  • User Report Integration: Train users to report phishing with 1-click

  • Threat Intelligence Feeds: Leverage global email threat data


🚨 4. Respond

Act quickly when a malicious email slips through.

  • Quarantine & Rollback: Instantly remove emails from all mailboxes

  • Automated Threat Response: Trigger pre-set actions for indicators of compromise

  • Investigation Console: Trace email flow, headers, and logs


🔁 5. Recover

Support continuity and compliance during and after an incident.

  • Email Archiving: Tamper-proof journaling for recovery and audits

  • User Education Reports: Feedback loops for awareness training

  • Post-Incident Review: Continuous improvement to detection rules and training

Why ShieldSec: Mail?

Stops threats before they reach inboxes

Compliance-ready with encryption, archiving, and policy enforcement

Includes full mail-flow visibility and domain protection

Integrated with awareness training (ShieldSec: Aware)

Ready to Secure Your Email Gateway?

Request a demo or add ShieldSec™: Mail to your service bundle today.
Combine with ShieldSec™: Endpoint and ShieldSec™: Edge for full-stack protection.