Email Security from GFI Software Chris Martin chrisgfi.com Regional Channel Manager, Nordic

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Email Security from GFI SoftwareChris Martin -
chris_at_gfi.comRegional Channel Manager, Nordic
E.Europe
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Presentation outline

• GFI Email Security Solutions
• GFI MailSecurity
• GFI MailEssentials
• Top Features
• Architecture
• Whats new
• Testimonials
• Conclusion

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Guard your mail server with GFI MailSecurity!

• Protect your organization from email viruses,
  exploits and threats, as well as email attacks
  targeted at your organization
• Virus checking with five leading virus scanning
  engines
• May be deployed in Gateway or VS API mode
• 10 layers of security most email security
  products only provide 3
• Award winning product Checkmark ICSA
  certified, Microsoft Certified Professional
  Magazine Editors' Choice 2002 and more
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Comparison of AV Engines in GFI MailSecurity 1/2

• Norman Virus Control
• Industrial strength virus engine
• Received the 100 Virus Bulletin award 32 times
  running
• ICSA and Checkmark certification
• BitDefender
• Very fast and flexible virus engine
• Excels in the number of formats it can recognize
  and scan
• ICSA certified and has won the 100 Virus
  Bulletin award
• European Information Technologies Prize 2002

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Comparison of AV Engines in GFI MailSecurity 2/2

• Kaspersky Anti-Virus
• ICSA-certified
• Unsurpassed depth of its object scanning
• High rate at which new virus signatures are
  released
• Unique heuristic technology that effectively
  neutralizes unknown viruses
• McAfee
• Particularly strong at detecting non-virus
  attacks such as rogue ActiveX controls
• GRISOFT
• Employs some of world's leading experts in
  anti-virus software, specifically in the areas of
  virus analysis and detection

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Top features

• Multiple virus engines (Norman Virus Control and
  BitDefender are included and optional Kaspersky,
  McAfee and AVG Anti-Virus virus engines)
• GFI Trojan Executable Scanner that detects
  unknown malicious executables
• GFI Email Exploit Engine - safeguards you from
  future email viruses and attacks
• HTML Scripts Sanitizer
• Content and attachment checking

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Why multiple virus engines?

• 98 of organizations surveyed have anti-virus
  software installed yet 84 claim to have been
  affected by a virus at least once during the year
• - FBI Survey, 2005
• Reaction time Case study
• w32.Sober.C (20 Dec 2003 / 0300CET) vs.
  w32.Sober.Y (15 Nov 2005 / 0000CET).

Time taken for signature update / Av-Test.org
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Whats new in v. 10?

• Additional virus engine (GRISOFT AVG Anti-Virus)
• Introduction of RSS feeds to help administrators
  monitor quarantine

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Product snapshot
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Top 3 features of GFI MailEssentials

• Bayesian filtering technology resulting in a 98
  spam detection rate
• Blocks phishing emails through its Phishing URI
  Realtime Blocklist (PURBL)
• Allows end users to optionally review their spam
  through dedicated folders on their Exchange
  mailbox

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Spam capture and false positives features
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Other features

• Supports SPF - Sender Policy Framework
• Other tools included with GFI MailEssentials
• Disclaimers
• List server
• Email monitoring
• Pop 3 downloading

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Whats new in v. 12?

• Protection against phishing emails which can
  result in identity theft
• Improved whitelist features
• Ability to synchronize anti-spam data between
  multiple installations

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Product snapshot
GFI MailEssentials configuration
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GFI MailSecurity Product comparison
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GFI MailEssentials Product comparison
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Finnish Corporate Case Study

• A well-known municipality with 16000 mail users
• Required a solution for email content filtering
  to replace the Unix solution that was already in
  place
• Maintenance was needed for three years, with at
  least two Anti-Virus engines
• GFI with assistance of Value Added Partner
  (Intero Oy) delivered GFI MailEssentials and
  MailSecurity with three Anti-Virus scan engines
• 2 Front-end 4 Back-end servers
• Outbound 8,000 emails per hour x 8 hour day
  64,000 emails per working day

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Benchmark Details

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Benchmarks

• http//kbase.gfi.com/showarticle.asp?idKBID002455
  
• http//kbase.gfi.com/showarticle.asp?idKBID002680
  
• GFI MailSecurity v.8 362,000 emails per day
• GFI MailSecurity v.10 650,000 emails per day
• Notes During these tests, the following two
  options in the GFI MailSecurity Configuration -gt
  'Virus Scanning Engines' node, were disabled
• 'Do not perform further virus scanning once the
  following number of virus scanners have detected
  a virus'.
• 'Do not perform further checks on an items once a
  virus is detected.'

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Product testimonials

• I only have the highest praise and accolades for
  GFI and their products. They have returned time
  and efficiency to our company.
• Justin Lenkey, Systems Administrator, GB
  Manufacturing Co., Delta, Ohio, USA
• The return on investment is high, thanks to the
  great savings made by not having to face the cost
  of repairing a site after it has been infected by
  a virus.
• Olivier Fourquin, IT Manager, Euraltech, France

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Product testimonials

• I can sum up my experiences using GFI
  MailEssentials for Exchange/SMTP in one sentence
  By installing GFI MailEssentials on the network I
  manage for about 85 people, I have instantly
  become a hero!
• Paul Morris, Systems Administrator, Delta
  Dental Plan of Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
• What a fantastic product GFI MailEssentials is!
  Within less than a week I had all of the filters
  in full swing with very minimal configuration. I
  now have less than .03 visible spam in my
  network. Reports show that 12,000-15,000 pieces
  of spam are stopped every month.
• Erik Pryor, Network Administrator, LCHA - Pryor
  Consulting, Lancaster, USA

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Satisfied Customers

• 60,000 GFI MailEssentials and 15,000 GFI
  MailSecurity customers worldwide, these are just
  a few
• NASA
• US Navy
• USAF
• Perotsystems
• IBM
• European Central Bank
• Peugeot
• Toyota
• And many more!

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GFI product complements

• GFI MailEssentials GFI MailSecurity Suite
• Anti-phishing and anti-spam with GFI
  MaiEssentials and email security, anti-virus and
  anti-trojan protection for your mail server with
  GFI MailSecurity. Suite pricing applies!
• GFI EmailProtection Suite
• Providing full email protection for your network
  whilst archiving all internal and external email
  with GFI MailEssentials (anti-spam), GFI
  MailSecurity (email security) and GFI
  MailArchiver (email archiving)
• Suite pricing applies to both packages above!

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Conclusion

• Everyone has virus protection installed though
  the majority of companies are still affected by
  viruses every year
• Multiple anti-virus engines are key to ensuring
  optimum protection against all new viruses
• GFI MailSecurity supports up to 5 anti-virus
  engines and offers other important security
  features
• GFI MailEssentials provides as many technologies
  to prevent false positives as there are to stop
  spam
• Both are very mature solutions (ME v 12, MSEC v
  10)
• Special Offers Please contact Intero Oy for
  special offers valid in Finland during Q4 2006

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Thank You

• Q A
• Email chris_at_gfi.com