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XCCDF
Microsoft Exchange 2019 Edge Server Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000261
The Exchange Sender Reputation filter must identify the spam block level.
The Exchange Sender Reputation filter must identify the spam block level.
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The Exchange Sender Reputation filter must identify the spam block level.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>By performing filtering at the perimeter, up to 90 percent of spam, malware, and other undesirable messages are eliminated from the message stream rather than admitting them into the mail server environment. Sender Reputation is anti-spam functionality that blocks messages according to many characteristics of the sender. Sender Reputation relies on persisted data about the sender to determine what action, if any, to take on an inbound message. This setting enables the threshold at which an email will be considered spam.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>