How to Enable Office 365 Phishing Protection

Phishing is a real threat to everyone who uses the internet, but especially so for those with trade secrets. With phishing attacks happening daily, you can never be too careful when it comes to cybersecurity.

If you’ve just subscribed to Office 365, here’s what you need to know about Office 365 phishing protection.

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Enabling Office 365 phishing protection

The good news is, you don’t have to enable Office 365 phishing protection manually. All of your Office programs and email accounts are automatically protected from phishing attacks the moment you activate Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection.

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Take a look at the anti-phishing policy

Office 365 phishing protection comes with a preset anti-phishing policy that covers everyone under the subscription. Because this is a generic policy, you’ll probably want to look it over and change it so it fits your organization better.

Since you may have individuals who have different levels of access to company data, you can tailor the office 365 anti-phishing policy to be stricter or laxer across the workforce and domains. You’ll have the flexibility to add, edit, and delete any policies as you see fit.

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Upgrade your basic email security for Office 365

office 365 atp anti-phishing provides adequate protection from office 365 phishing attacks, but you can get superior blocking with anti-phishing software. This can detect zero-day attacks, which ATP doesn’t pick up on sometimes.

With different programs in place to cover each other’s vulnerabilities, your workplace can significantly improve your cybersecurity and protect company secrets all the better.

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