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Security best practices for Exchange Server

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Overview

The following topics provides security best practices and recommendations for operating Exchange Server in a secure manner. We're constantly adding new topics to this section. Check back from time to time to make sure you're informed about the latest recommendations.

Topic Description Type
Exchange Server update FAQ Learn why it's important to keep your Exchange server up-to-date. Documentation
Exchange Server and SMB v1 Learn why it's important to disable insecure SMB versions. Blog post
Configure Download Domains in Exchange Server Learn how to configure the Download Domain feature in Exchange Server. Documentation
Configure Windows Extended Protection in Exchange Server Learn how to configure Extended Protection in Exchange Server. Documentation
Configure HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) in Exchange Server Learn how to configure HSTS in Exchange Server. Documentation
Configure certificate signing of PowerShell serialization payload in Exchange Server Learn how to configure the certificate signing of PowerShell serialization payload feature in Exchange Server. Documentation
Exchange Emergency Mitigation (EM) service Learn more about the Exchange Emergency Mitigation service in Exchange Server. Documentation
Exchange Server TLS configuration best practices Learn more about how to configure TLS correctly in Exchange Server. Documentation
Exchange Server non-RFC compliant P2 FROM header detection Learn more about the feature that detects non-RFC compliant P2 FROM headers in Exchange Server. Documentation