Re: zero-hour e-mail antivirus solutions

[Anthony J Placilla <anthony_placilla () suth com>]

Francois Yang wrote:
> I'm actually looking at something similar, and I'm currently
> evaluating proofpoint.
> They seem pretty good.  http://www.proofpoint.com/products/msg.php
> I've talked to couple of their customers and they seem pretty happy.
> any have any experience with Proofpoint that can comment on them?
>
>
> On 2/1/07, Matt Miller <madmillerx () gmail com> wrote:
> > Hello folks.
> >
> > I'm in the process of choosing an e-mail anti-virus gateway which has
> > some kind of outbreak detection features that can protect me during
> > zero-hour, before the signatures are released. Currently, it seems that
> > IronPort and CommTouch are the main players in this area. I was
> > wondering, what are your experiences with these zero-hour AV systems. As
> > I understand, CommTouch is more of a statistical analyzer, while
> > IronPort has a 24x7 team of analysts constantly monitoring the
> > SenderBase network.
> >
> > Anyone using one of these systems? Any comments?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Matt

We use ProofPoint  & like it. Enterprise of about 15k users

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