Step 7 - Protect (Inline) Protection Mode Policy Configuration on Email Security

In manual mode, you must change the policy to Protect (Inline) before moving to Office 365 configurations.

To configure Protect (Inline) protection mode, follow Steps 7-9 below.

Note:

To return to detect modes, disable the transport rules in Step 9 - Transport Rules (Protect (Inline) Mode).

To configure the Protect (Inline) policy:

  1. Log into the Email Security Administrator Portal.
  2. Go to Policy > click Create a New Rule or open a existing rule for Office 365.
  3. Select Protect (Inline) protection mode.
  4. In the Scope section, select the users and/or group of users for whom the policy is applicable:

    • To apply the policy to all users and groups in your organization, enable All Users and Groups checkbox.

    • To apply the policy to specific users or groups, select the users/ groups and click Add to Selected.

    • To exclude specific users or groups from the policy, select the required users/groups and click Add to Excluded.

  5. Under Advanced Configuration select Configure excluded IPs manually in mail flow rule checkbox.
  6. Click Save and apply.