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Adding a phishing detection rule
Administrator Help | Forcepoint Email Security | Version 8.5.x
Use the following steps to configure a phishing detection rule:
1.
On the Phishing Rules tab, click Add Rule.
The Add Rule page displays.
2.
In the field Phishing rule name, enter a name for the rule.
3.
In the field Domain names, specify the domains to which this rule applies.
Separate multiple domains with a semicolon.
4.
Select a phishing action option for this phishing rule:
*
Treat as spam.
Selection quarantines the suspected phishing message.
*
Educate: Replace the URL with a link to the selected phishing education page and deliver the message.
5.
Configure individual user exceptions to the phishing rule.
For example, you may want to select a different action for a particular user or group or present a different phishing education page for that user or group.
a.
Click Add User Exception.
The Add User Exception dialog box displays.
b.
In the text field Description, enter a brief description of this exception.
c.
In the text field Email addresses, specify the email addresses for the users or groups to whom this exception applies.
d.
Select a phishing action option for this user exception:
*
Treat as spam.
Selection quarantines the suspected phishing message.
*
Educate: Replace the URL with a link to the selected phishing education page and deliver the message.
e.
Click Add.
6.
Click OK.
The phishing rule is saved.
7.
On the Phishing Rules tab, click Save to Cloud Service.
The phishing detection settings are sent to the email hybrid service.

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