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EDITORS' PICK: GFI MailSecurity for Exchange/SMTP Listing updated: February 22, 2008

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 without registration! Purchase GFI MailSecurity at permanently reduced pricing!

TechGenix Reviews & Awards:

  • Users' Rating: 4.15 [157 votes] - Vote
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Antigen for Microsoft Exchange Listing updated: February 17, 2006

Antigen for Microsoft Exchange delivers server-level antivirus protection with a multiple scan engine management approach and content-filtering capabilities. Its layered protection offers comprehensive defense available against undesirable and malicious message traffic.

Features: Provides layered protection through Multiple Scan Engine Management to secure messaging systems; Offers scanning options for added value and flexibility, including: "In-memory" scanning that minimizes impact on Exchange servers for optimum protection and efficiency; Real-time, scheduled, and on-demand scanning of multiple storage groups and databases; Full protection of Outlook Web Access; SMTP and Exchange Information Store scanning for reinforced protection and performance; MTA message scanning for all messages routed through Exchange MTA Connectors (X.400, MS Mail, CC Mail, etc.); Includes Microsoft-approved virus scanning API integration for Exchange 2000 and 2003; and much more...
  • Users' Rating: 4.29 [153 votes] - Vote
  • Comments: 6 comments - View / Post

avast! Exchange Server Edition Listing updated: December 7, 2004

avast! Exchange Server Edition provides protection for Microsoft Exchange 2000 and 2003 Servers. Its main features include scanning, scalability and support for clustering (even in active-active mode). Integrates with Exchange via Microsoft's own Virus Scanning APIs. You can download, install and use avast! Exchange SE 60 days for free.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.64 [25 votes] - Vote
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BitDefender Security for Exchange Listing updated: April 29, 2008

BitDefender Security for Exchange provides antivirus, antispyware, antispam, antiphishing, attachment and content filtering, integrated with the MS Exchange Server to create a malware free messaging environment. It protects the mail traffic on Exchange servers from the latest, most sophisticated malware and against attempts to steal users’ confidential and valuable data.
  • Users' Rating: 3 [2 votes] - Vote
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Command AntiVirus Listing updated: December 13, 2003

Command AntiVirus for Microsoft Exchange is a server level solution designed to protect your system by securing all potential access points from harmful viruses. Command Antivirus for Microsoft Exchange employs HoloCheck scanning technology to stop both known and unknown viruses before they can infiltrate your organisation. COMMAND for Exchange offers solutions to ensure configuration into complex setups with clients such as Cap Gemini, DEFRA, Motorolla and Marconi using our system to secure their network Exchange servers. All incoming mail is scanned in real-time. Infected attachments are stopped before they reach the user's mailbox, preventing them from infecting your system. If a virus is found, Command AntiVirus disposes of it according to the action on infection option specified. Customizable messages are sent to notify the sender, recipient and administrator.
  • Users' Rating: 3.45 [20 votes] - Vote
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eTrust Antivirus r8 Listing updated: February 21, 2007

eTrust Antivirus is easy to use and install, and its manageability is designed for easy deployment and central administration from a single server saving your end users time and hassle. Its Web-based management console allows for administrative tasks to be performed from anywhere via a web browser. eTrust Antivirus fits any size business and is easy to scale as your business grows. It offers you extensive platform coverage, including Microsoft Windows 95/98/ME/NT/4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003, 2003 (itanium.AMD), Palm OS, Novell NetWare 4.x/5.x/6.x, Macintosh, Linux, Microsoft Exchange 2000 and 2003, Lotus Notes/Domino, Pocket PC 2002 and Sun Solaris.

eTrust Antivirus provides 75 reports that you need to manage your security status such as Top Ten Viruses reports, Effectiveness Statistics, Signature Exception lists, as well as hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reports. Reports are displayed in a graphical format for improved administration and troubleshooting.
  • Users' Rating: 4.05 [78 votes] - Vote
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F-Prot Antivirus for Exchange Listing updated: August 29, 2005

F-Prot Antivirus for Microsoft Exchange, built on the F-Prot Antivirus scanning engine, is an antivirus solution for companies needing to protect their Exchange servers. Use and configure via Microsoft Management Console, F-Prot Antivirus for Exchange provides customers with real-time detection and removal of viruses, worms, Trojans and other malicious code from e-mail and attachments at server level, before they reach the workstations. By centralizing the updating and monitoring of the virus signature files, administrators can ensure that the whole system is protected against the latest virus threats. Download a free trial copy.
F-Prot Antivirus for Exchange is designed for use on Exchange 2000 Server, Exchange 2003 Server as well as Windows Small Business Server 2000 and Windows Small Business Server 2003.
  • Users' Rating: 3.5 [4 votes] - Vote
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F-Secure Anti-Virus Listing updated: January 29, 2002

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange scans incoming and outgoing messages for viruses, worms and Trojans. Besides scanning email attachments, F-Secure also stops viruses in documents and notes posted to public folders.
  • Users' Rating: 3.63 [30 votes] - Vote
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GFI MailDefense Suite Listing updated: September 4, 2008

Anti-virus, anti-spam & anti-phishing suite for Exchange server and other mail servers. Email is a primary means of communication but it is also used to commit fraud, sell products and services and cause damage to networks. Dealing with the huge amount of junk email hitting mail servers and email threats such as viruses and malware can be a nightmare. An effective way to do so would be to install GFI MailDefense Suite, comprising two of GFI’s award-winning solutions, to filter spam, stop viruses and malware in a single downloadable package.

GFI MailDefense Suite makes use of multiple technologies, such as Bayesian filtering to remove spam and up to five anti-virus engines to clean email of viruses. It is easy to install, configure and run while it ships at a price that is the lowest on the market. GFI MailDefense offers the highest spam detection rate (over 98%) and very low rate of false positives. It supports the industry leading messaging platforms including Microsoft Exchange 2000, 2003, 2007 and Lotus Domino.

If you are looking for a holistic way to handle spam and viruses, then GFI MailDefense is the right tool, at the right price, for you. A free 30-day trial is available for download from our website.
  • Users' Rating: 4.5 [2 votes] - Vote
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GroupShield Listing updated: January 29, 2002

GroupShield for Exchange attempts to detect both existing and new viruses in the Exchange environment by utilizing the VS-API from Microsoft. Functionality includes; Content Filtering - the ability to block or quarantine files based on the subject line as well as the file name, type and size, Multi-node Active-Active cluster support and integration with the Microsoft Management Console (MMC). Also included is McAfee Outbreak Manager, which looks for suspicious e-mail behavioral patterns to stop new e-mail borne threats.
  • Users' Rating: 3.09 [86 votes] - Vote
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