Email AntiVirus Protection
MessageLabs Email AntiVirus Service safeguards your organisation from existing and emerging viruses, phishing attacks, Trojans, worms and all other malware. MessageLabs hosted email virus protection service eliminates threats while they are still at the Internet level, stopping them before they enter your network. You’re not only safeguarded from viruses, but also protected from system downtime, losses in productivity and damage to your corporate reputation.
Why use our Email AntiVirus Protection Service?
MessageLabs email virus protection captures 100% of known and unknown email viruses. As it is a hosted service, you simply pay a monthly fee without the additional costs of purchasing, upgrading and maintaining software and hardware, and the service is quick and easy to deploy.
Skeptic™ harnesses advanced technologies to identify previously unknown risks | Unmatched zero-hour virus protection |
Proactive, multi-layered protection against known and unknown viruses, worms, phishing, Trojans and converged threats | Blocking viruses and malware to protect your productivity and bottom line |
Link Following capability follows URLs in messages and eliminates suspect links | Eliminates the risk of links to malware hidden within emails |
Easy configuration offering optional actions for pinpointed viruses and malware | Email virus protection customised to your business environment and evolving requirements |
Scheduled, detailed and customisable reporting systems including dashboards | Visible and accountable email virus protection |
Dashboard, summary, plus detailed and scheduled reporting. | Visibility, accountability, plus certainty in the virus protection service’s effectiveness |
100% availability for email virus protection at the Internet level | Expert messaging security around the clock delivering certainty in the exchange of business information |
MessageLabs Email AntiVirus Service employs leading technologies providing the world’s most advanced and accurate corporate antivirus service.
Traffic Management tools slow suspect messages and Connection Management technology stops unwanted connections. MessageLabs proprietary Skeptic™ technology isolates and quarantines new and previously unidentified threats, while our unique
Link Following capability checks all URLs in emails and blocks links to malicious websites.
- All emails are examined for known and unknown viruses and other malware
- Before receipt, inbound emails are directed via MessageLabs secure global data centres
- Every website link is followed to identify malicious sites
- Any email infected with malware or containing a viral weblink is blocked and quarantined, with sender and recipient notified
- Confirmation of a link to malware triggers the creation of a new signature to ensure ongoing recognition
Advantages of Managed Virus Protection Service
The risks associated with online communications – email, the Internet and instant messaging – are rapidly increasing, making it ever more critical to secure the corporate network. MessageLabs Email Anti Virus protection brings together the latest commercial email scanning technologies with our proprietary Skeptic™ technology to provide a complete, cost-effective security solution.
The advantages of MessageLabs AntiVirus protection are:
- Elimination of all known and unknown viruses ensuring complete, reliable and continually updated security
- Dramatic savings in bandwidth and storage expenses as email viruses and malware are blocked at the Internet level before reaching your network
- ‘Link Following’ capability ensuring suspicious web links in emails are eliminated
- Rapid trouble-free set up without additional costs of purchasing, upgrading and maintaining software and hardware
- Certainty in electronic business communications safeguarded from new and emerging email virus threats
- 24x7x365 protection and support with unmatched service level guarantees for service availability, email latency and fault response.