I love IronPort, but they are pricey units. Barracuda is also a pretty good solution
On 24 September 2010 00:56, Brad DeHart <br...@khs-net.com> wrote: > +1 for IronPort. > > > > *From:* Kevin Lundy [mailto:klu...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:54 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Spam appliances/services > > > > We had Barracuda, and loved it. When it came time to replace due to age, > we looked around again. This time we went with Ironport. We like it even > better. The big difference (to us) is the reputation filter simply drops a > large part of spam and malware laden email at the network connection level. > So that traffic doesn't consume any bandwidth. > > > > I believe the levels of spam getting through is marginally better. But not > enough to actually be a negative against Barracuda. I have no concerns > about recommending either. > > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Tom Miller <tmil...@hnncsb.org> wrote: > > Folks, > > > > I'm in the market to replace my current spam filter. Google Message > Security looks pretty good as a service, although it's pricing for us. I've > heard good things about Barracuda SPAM and Virus filter, as well as M+ from > Messaging Architects. Sorry Sunbelt, we don't run Exchange so your product > is out. > > > > Anyone have any comments on those products and have any to add? I would > for the most part like something to be configured and not to have to > constantly tweak it. Also users need to be able to see what's blocked and > unblock a message if they want. > > > > Thanks, > > Tom > > > > > > Tom Miller > Engineer, Information Technology > Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board > 757-788-0528 > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including attachments, is for > the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and > privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or > distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please > contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original > message. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ------------------------------ > Kern Health Systems Confidentiality Statement: > > This email and any attachments are legally privileged and can contain > business proprietary and/or confidential information intended for a specific > individual and purpose. This information is intended only for the use of the > individual or entity named above. The authorized recipient of this > information is prohibited from disclosing this information to any other > party unless required to do so by law or regulation and is required to > destroy the information after its stated need has been fulfilled. > > If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, copying, distribution, or action taken in reliance on the > contents of these documents is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this information in error, please notify the sender immediately and arrange > for the return or destruction of these documents. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin