Understanding Email Security - Cloud integration with Gmail

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Trellix Email Security - Cloud provides organizations with protection from spam, malware, and advanced persistent threat (APT) attacks. Trellix Email Security - Cloud adds protection against targeted email attacks in Google Workspace (Gmail)'s cloud-hosted mailbox and basic security services.

The tables below illustrate the supported integration methods between Google Workspace and Email Security - Cloud.

SMTP modes

Email Security - Cloud mode

Email Security - Cloud Inbound & Outbound support

Blind Carbon Copy/Out of Band mode (No AV/AS)

Only inbound scanning is supported

Inline mode (No AV/AS)

Only inbound scanning is supported

Inline with Hygiene mode (AV/AS)

Both inbound and outbound scanning are supported

Native modes:

Email Security - Cloud mode

Email Security - Cloud Inbound & Outbound support

Google Workspace Native

Inbound scanning is supported

Google Workspace Native with Hygiene

SMTP outbound and native inbound modes are supported

This guide is intended to provide guidance for integrating Google Workspace with Email Security - Cloud inbound, outbound, and Native email scanning. For detailed information on managing your Email Security - Cloud service, see the Email Security — Cloud Administration Guide. The integration methods discussed in this document assume familiarity with Google Workspace functionality and administration. See Google documentation online for detailed information about Gmail.

Important

Google documentation is subject to change.

Note

Configuration changes take 15 minutes to reflect in Email Security - Cloud. Configuration changes can take up to 24 hours to reflect in Gmail.