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EDITORS' PICK: GFI MailSecurity for Exchange/SMTP Listing updated: July 1, 2011

GFI MailSecurity is an email content security solution for Exchange Server (and other mail servers) that uses multiple anti-virus engines, exploit detection, an HTML threats engine, and content and attachment checking to scan incoming and outgoing email for viruses, exploits and attacks.

GFI MailSecurity provides you with the power of five anti-virus engines, which guarantees a higher detection rate and faster response to new threats. Kaspersky, McAfee, Norman, BitDefender and AVG offer the most secure combination of unique individual virus scanning capabilities and will ensure you will be protected sooner against new outbreaks by the anti-virus engine with the fastest response time. GFI MailSecurity’s Trojan & Executable Scanner detects malicious executables without need for virus updates and the Email Exploit Engine and HTML Sanitizer disable email exploits & HTML scripts. The solution also allows you to monitor the quarantine folder through RSS feeds. A free 30-day trial version can be downloaded from our website!

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  • Users' Rating: 4.16 [161 votes] - Vote
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Kaspersky Security for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Listing updated: July 29, 2011

Kaspersky Security for Mail Server is a solution that protects mail servers and groupware servers from malicious programs and spam. The product includes applications that protect all popular mail servers, including Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes/Domino, Sendmail, Qmail, Postfix and Exim. The solution can also be used to set up a dedicated mail gateway.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.26 [38 votes] - Vote
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Symantec Mail Security for Exchange Listing updated: July 29, 2011

Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange provides integrated mail protection against virus threats, spam, and other unwanted content for Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003 servers. Symantec’s NAVEXTM antivirus technology defends against new and known viruses. Attachment and subject line blocking capabilities provide responses against, and support for hourly definition updates enables organizations to respond quickly to, emerging threats. In addition, a Mass-Mailer Cleanup feature eliminates worm-infected viruses. With integrated LiveUpdate functionality, virus definitions can be deployed enterprise-wide without stopping scan services or incurring server downtime. Basic spam tools include heuristics-based detection, custom filtering rules, and real-time blacklists and whitelisting.

Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange provides full support for Exchange 2003, including the VS API 2.5 and SCL functionality. It can be centrally managed through a multi-server console.

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  • Users' Rating: 3.88 [124 votes] - Vote
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus for MS Exchange Server Listing updated: April 28, 2011

Kaspersky Anti-Virus for MS Exchange Server scans for anti-viruses all electronic messages communicated via e-mail systems based on MS Exchange 5.5/2000/2003 servers. Anti-virus check covers both the files attached to a message (including archived and zipped files) and the body message. The messages received before anti-virus was installed and stored in mail bases can also be checked.

Features: Supports MS Exchange 2003; Quarantines suspicious and infected files; Updates anti-virus signature every three hours automatically; Uses Microsoft Management Console for management purposes; Supports cluster technology; Scans in the background mode or upon user request

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  • Users' Rating: 4.19 [83 votes] - Vote
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Trend Micro ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange Listing updated: April 28, 2011

Trend Micro ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange guards against viruses, Trojans, worms, and other malicious code hidden in email attachments. By filtering inbound/outbound SMTP connector-level traffic, it blocks threats before they can enter or leave the mail server. For additional security, Trend Micro ScanMail Suite for Microsoft Exchange combines virus protection with new anti-spam and advanced content filtering technology. A centralized management console makes it easy to deploy group configurations, scan settings, notifications, and automatic updates—across all Exchange servers.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.24 [141 votes] - Vote
  • Comments: 4 comments - View / Post

Softalk Mail Server Listing updated: August 31, 2010

Softalk Mail Server offers the scalability and richness of features necessary to meet your messaging requirements. It is an affordable mail server that is used by thousands of organizations around the world.

It provides the following powerful features, amongst others:
Message archiving,Anti-spam,Anti-virus,Content control,Browser-based email access.

  • Users' Rating: 3.43 [14 votes] - Vote
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M+Guardian Listing updated: August 18, 2010

Policy-Based Email Security and Data Leak Prevention
M+Guardian is a policy-based email security solution that integrates leading anti-malware, anti-spam, content filtering and data leak prevention deployed on a virtual appliance for rapid enterprise roll–out and scalability. M+Guardian provides any size organization with total protection to stop inbound and outbound email threats from impacting the organization and compromising security. M+Guardian is part of an end-to-end solution portfolio for email lifecycle management.
  • Users' Rating: no votes - Vote
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Microsoft Antigen for Exchange Listing updated: April 28, 2010

Microsoft Antigen server-level antivirus, anti-spam, and content-filtering products are part of the Microsoft Forefront Security product family. Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server and Microsoft Forefront Security for SharePoint are the latest server security products and are designed to protect the most recent releases of Microsoft’s messaging and collaboration platforms: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, and Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.

Antigen helps businesses protect Exchange 2000 Server, Exchange Server 2003, SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Windows SharePoint Services 2.0. With a layered, multiple scan engine approach, Antigen products help stop the latest threats before they impact business and users. Scanning and management innovations—along with tight integration with Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, and Live Communications Server—maximize administrator control and server availability. Content and file filtering technologies help ensure that organizations can eliminate inappropriate language and dangerous attachments from internal and external communications.

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  • Users' Rating: no votes - Vote
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XWall for Microsoft Exchange Listing updated: February 26, 2010

The XWall is a server based spam filter that works. It's that simple. Ask anybody or try it yourself. XWall for Microsoft Exchange (5.5, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010 including SB versions 32/64bit) and standard SMTP mail servers offers a wide variety of filters to combat spam, junk mail, email viruses, dangerous attachments and many other undesired email situations. XWall may attach disclaimers to outgoing email, and can archive all in and outgoing email. XWall keeps a detailed daily log including several informative statistics.

XWall works with Microsoft Server NT4, 2000, 2003, 2008 Standard, Enterprise and Small Business. It also can be placed on a MS Home server, 2000 Pro, XP or Vista workstation. Microsoft may limit the number of connections on some workstation OS. XWall is available in 32 and 64 bit versions.
  • Users' Rating: 4.78 [124 votes] - Vote
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Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange Listing updated: February 26, 2010

Sophos PureMessage for Windows/Exchange provides integrated gateway and messaging protection from spam, viruses and spyware. It scans all internal, inbound and outbound email messages and Exchange server stores, and includes threat reduction technology to protect against new or unknown email-borne threats.

PureMessage identifies up to 98% of spam and protects against email scams, including phishing attacks. Sophos technology detects, disinfects or quarantines viruses, spyware, Trojans and worms in incoming and outgoing email. PureMessage enforces policies to block unwanted attachments, and unwanted content in attachments and body text. The latest software, virus detection files and new spam rules are downloaded automatically via the internet.
A Microsoft Management Console (MMC) interface allows the straightforward configuration and management of PureMessage. An end-user interface provides an email-based spam digest review for the quick retrieval of legitimate messages. Global organisations are protected from viruses and spam in multiple language message streams.
  • Users' Rating: 4.15 [95 votes] - Vote
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