Why EU SMBs choose Barracuda
Your IT department faces unprecedented challenges: sophisticated phishing attacks, ransomware threats, and strict GDPR compliance requirements. Barracuda’s integrated security platform, delivered by Xcellerate, provides enterprise-grade protection designed specifically for European small and medium enterprises.
🛡️ Industry-leading protection
- 99.98% spam catch rate with near-zero false positives
- 13-layer threat detection including AI-powered analysis
- 100% GDPR compliant data processing and storage
- 24/7 threat monitoring with automated response
Key features That IT departments love
Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
- Zero-hour threat detection using machine learning
- Sandboxing for suspicious attachments
- URL rewriting and time-of-click protection
- Real-time virus definitions updated every 5 minutes
Email continuity & archiving
- Automatic email spooling during outages
- Unlimited cloud storage for email archives
- eDiscovery tools for compliance audits
- One-click email recovery from any point in time
Simplified management
- Single pane of glass for all email security
- Automated policy updates based on threat intelligence
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- RESTful APIs for integration with existing tools
AI-Powered Account Takeover Protection
Sentinel’s AI engine detects and prevents account takeover attempts in real-time using behavioral analysis
Stop sophisticated attacks before they start
Barracuda Sentinel uses artificial intelligence to detect and remediate spear-phishing, account takeover, and business email compromise attacks that bypass traditional gateways.
Unique capabilities:
- Real-time API integration with Microsoft 365
- Behavioral analysis of communication patterns
- Automatic incident response and threat remediation
- Domain fraud visibility including lookalike domain monitoring
ROI Within 30 Days
- Reduce security incidents by 95%
- Save 10+ hours weekly on threat investigation
- Prevent average losses of €75,000 per BEC attack
- Achieve 300% ROI in year one
Cloud-to-Cloud Backup: Never lose critical data
Complete Microsoft 365 protection
What gets protected:
- ✅ Exchange Online emails and attachments
- ✅ OneDrive files and folders
- ✅ SharePoint sites and libraries
- ✅ Teams/Chat conversations and files
- ✅ Calendars, contacts, and tasks
- ✅ (Optional) Entra ID
Recovery options that save the day:
- Granular item-level restore
- Point-in-time recovery up to unlimited retention
- Cross-user restoration capabilities
- Export to PST format
- Self-service portal for end users
Why Xcellerate is your ideal Barracuda Partner
🏆 Local expertise
- Barracuda Authorized Partner
- 24/7 EU-based support team
- Multi-language support (Dutch, English, French)
🚀 Rapid deployment
- Complete setup in under 48 hours
- Zero-downtime migration from existing solutions
- Custom configuration for your environment
💶 Transparent EU pricing
- No hidden fees or surprise charges
- Flexible monthly billing
- Volume discounts for multiple products
Compliance & Certifications
Built for European regulations
- GDPR compliant data processing and storage
- EU data residency with centers in Frankfurt and Amsterdam
- ISO 27001, SOC2 Type II certified
- HIPAA/HITECH compliant for healthcare
- PCI DSS compliant for payment processing
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How quickly can Barracuda solutions be deployed? A: Most deployments complete within 24-48 hours. Cloud-to-Cloud Backup can be active within 2 hours.
Q: Where is our data stored? A: All data remains within EU borders.
Q: Can we keep our existing email provider? A: Yes. Barracuda works seamlessly with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, on-premises Exchange and all other email platforms.
Q: What support is included? A: 24/7 technical support, monthly reports, and training for your IT staff.
Xcellerate is Barracuda Authorized Partner serving organizations across the EU.