Symantec Mail Security f/ SMTP 5.0 PREMIUM ANTISPAM + ANTIVIRUS - 10 users 10703353-IN Data Sheet

Symantec™ Mail Security for SMTP

Email security software with integrated, best-of-breed antispam, antivirus, and content filtering
technologies stops spam, viruses, and other email-borne threats at the SMTP gateway

Data Sheet: Virus Protection, Antispam, and Content Filtering

Confidence in a connected world.

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Symantec Mail Security for SMTP features best-of-breed

antispam, antivirus, and content filtering protection for

the SMTP gateway. The solution is Symantec Premium

AntiSpam™, powered by award-winning Symantec

Brightmail AntiSpam™ technology, which can detect

spam with a greater than 97% effectiveness rate

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 and

can prevent false positives with a 99.9999% accuracy

rate

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. Real-time scanning using industry-leading

Symantec AntiVirus™ technologies helps ensure

protection from email-borne viruses delivered via spam

and from known or emerging threats. Organizations

benefit from expanded content filtering and compliance

capabilities and increased protection against Day Zero

viruses, spyware, and adware. Graphical message

tracking enables administrators to easily track the

status of any email message processed by the system.

Convenient deployment with embedded MTA provides

seamless integration into existing messaging

environments.

• NEW! Day Zero virus prevention automatically

quarantines suspicious messages to reduce

vulnerability to early-stage attacks

• NEW! Spyware/Adware dispositions minimize

infections due to malicious code

• NEW! Improved content filtering and compliance tools

such as dictionary scanning inside attachments and

true file typing help organizations meet corporate and

regulatory compliance requirements

• NEW! Graphical message tracking lets administrators

check the status of any email message processed by

the system

• NEW! Comprehensive reporting helps administrators

gain visibility with more than 50 on-demand and

scheduled reports

• Email firewall technologies reduce directory harvest

and other email-borne threats against the email

structure