Data Loss Prevention

Barracuda Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Solutions

Barracuda Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Barracuda DLP ensures your organization’s sensitive data is protected by monitoring and controlling its flow across the network, preventing unintentional or malicious data loss. With real-time alerts, customizable rules, and encryption, Barracuda DLP is designed to prevent data leaks, breaches, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Feature Description
Advanced Content
Scanning
Barracuda DLP scans outgoing emails, attachments, and other file
types to detect sensitive information like PII, financial data, etc
Customizable
Policies
Businesses can configure detailed DLP policies, including specific
actions for blocked, encrypted, or flagged content.
Endpoint Protection Provides coverage for both endpoints and cloud environments to
ensure data protection everywhere.
Real-time Alerts and
Reports
Alerts administrators immediately upon detecting potential DLP
violations and generates detailed reports.
Cloud Integration Integrated with cloud services like Microsoft 365 and Google
Workspace to monitor data flow in cloud storage.

 

 

Barracuda Email Security Overview:

Barracuda Email Security provides comprehensive protection against phishing, malware, spam, and other malicious email threats. This solution ensures secure email communication, filtering out threats before they reach the inbox and safeguarding the organization’s email infrastructure.

Feature Description
Advanced Phishing
Protection
Protects against phishing attacks, preventing sensitive data from
being stolen through fraudulent emails
Spam Filtering Filters out spam, ensuring that only legitimate emails reach your
inbox.
Malware Detection Scans email attachments for malware, ransomware, and other
malicious threats before they can harm the network.
Outbound Filtering Prevents the accidental or malicious sending of sensitive data via
email, helping to protect company data and comply with regulations.
Real-Time
Monitoring
Monitors email traffic continuously to detect and block threats in
real-time.
Data Loss
Prevention (DLP)
Prevents the transmission of sensitive data like credit card numbers,
social security numbers, or intellectual property.

 

 

 

Supported Devices & Systems:

Barracuda’s solutions are compatible with various devices, platforms, and email systems, providing seamless integration across your entire IT infrastructure.

Category Supported Devices/Systems
Email Platforms Microsoft 365, Google Workspace (Gmail), Microsoft Exchange, and
other popular email systems.
Endpoints Desktop computers, laptops, mobile devices (Windows, macOS,
Android, iOS).
Cloud Platforms Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, and other cloud environments.
Network
Appliances
Integrated with physical appliances for on-premises email security or
hybrid setups.

Scalability & Sizing for Different Organizations:

Barracuda offers scalable solutions that fit the needs of organizations of all sizes. Whether you are a small business with limited resources or a large enterprise with complex security needs, Barracuda provides the flexibility to scale as you grow.

Organization Size Recommended Features Number of
Users
Small Businesses
(1-100 Users)
Basic email security, spam filtering, malware detection,
and DLP policies. Ideal for small teams with fewer
security needs.
Up to 100
Users
Medium
Enterprises
(100-500 Users)
Full DLP protection, outbound email filtering, and
advanced malware detection. Perfect for mid-sized
organizations needing greater control and compliance.
100 - 500
Users
Large Enterprises
(500+ Users)
Advanced threat intelligence, real-time monitoring,
custom DLP policies, and multi-layered security controls.
Designed for large organizations with complex
infrastructures.
500+
Users

Deployment Options

Barracuda DLP & Email Security is flexible and can be deployed in various ways to fit your organization’s needs.

Deployment
Option
Description
Cloud-Based A fully managed, cloud-hosted solution that minimizes IT overhead and
offers scalability and flexibility.
On-Premises For organizations that prefer to keep their email security and DLP
solutions within their infrastructure.
Hybrid Combines both cloud and on-premises solutions, providing
organizations with flexible deployment options.

DLP & Email Security Capabilities

Capability Description
Data Identification Automatically identifies sensitive data, such as financial information,
health records, and intellectual property.
Content Inspection Scans email content, including attachments, for sensitive information
to prevent data leaks
Real-Time Alerts Provides instant notifications when a potential threat or policy
violation is detected
Granular Policy
Control
Allows administrators to customize rules, actions, and response
behaviors to suit their organization’s needs.
Incident Reporting Offers detailed reports on any detected incidents, helping security
teams respond quickly and effectively
Email Encryption Automatically encrypts outbound email containing sensitive data,
ensuring secure transmission.

Benefits of Barracuda DLP & Email Security

Benefit Description
Comprehensive
Protection
Offers end-to-end protection for both email security and data loss
prevention, blocking threats before they reach your network.
Easy to Deploy and
Manage
Barracuda’s solutions are simple to deploy and integrate, with
minimal IT overhead and user-friendly management.
Advanced Threat
Detection
Protects against phishing, malware, and advanced email threats,
ensuring that emails are clean before entering your system.
Data Protection
Compliance
Helps ensure compliance with data protection regulations,
including GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and others.
Scalable and Flexible Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, Barracuda
scales easily to meet your growing security needs.

Use Cases & Scenarios

Use Case Description
Preventing Phishing
Attacks
Barracuda’s phishing protection ensures that malicious emails
designed to steal sensitive data are blocked before reaching
users.
Secure Email
Communication
Protects email communication by filtering out spam, detecting
malware, and encrypting sensitive data.
Data Protection in
Cloud Services
Barracuda provides comprehensive protection for cloud-based
email systems, ensuring sensitive information is safe.
Regulatory
Compliance
Ensures your email communication and data handling comply
with industry standards and regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA,
and PCI-DSS.

Why Barracuda for DLP?

● Cloud-native email protection platform
● Built-in DLP, encryption, and archiving
● Protection from spear phishing and account takeover
● Simple deployment and management
● Scalable for businesses of all sizes