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 |
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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.
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Email Traffic Analysis: Inbound/outbound patterns and sender profiling
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Domain Security Check: Visibility into SPF, DKIM, DMARC status
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Risk-Based Rulesets: Flag external senders, VIP impersonation, etc.
🔐 2. Protect
Prevent malicious emails from entering your users’ inboxes.
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Email Filtering: Block spam, viruses, and malicious payloads
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Attachment & URL Scanning: Real-time sandboxing
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Impersonation Protection: Stop lookalike domains and display name spoofing
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Authentication Enforcement: Fully managed SPF, DKIM, DMARC
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Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Prevent leakage of sensitive info via email
🔎 3. Detect
Detect ongoing threats and anomalous behavior in real time.
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Phishing Pattern Detection: Behavioral analysis of email language
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User Report Integration: Train users to report phishing with 1-click
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Threat Intelligence Feeds: Leverage global email threat data
🚨 4. Respond
Act quickly when a malicious email slips through.
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Quarantine & Rollback: Instantly remove emails from all mailboxes
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Automated Threat Response: Trigger pre-set actions for indicators of compromise
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Investigation Console: Trace email flow, headers, and logs
🔁 5. Recover
Support continuity and compliance during and after an incident.
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Email Archiving: Tamper-proof journaling for recovery and audits
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User Education Reports: Feedback loops for awareness training
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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?
Combine with ShieldSec™: Endpoint and ShieldSec™: Edge for full-stack protection.