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Symantec Brightmail Antispam 6.0 Evaluation Guide: Service Provider Edition

Overview Off late more than 300 million email users are protected by Symantec's antispam and email security technologies. Over 2,500 businesses, governments, and organizations - including more than 90 service providers such as EarthLink, HotMail, MSN, Telstra, Terra Mexico - worldwide have embraced Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam. Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam 6.0 is the next step forward in the evolution of Symantec's comprehensive threat protection. This paper provides an in-depth look at important improvements and new features contained in Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam 6.0. The evaluation methodology guidance presented here will help service providers properly evaluate the functionality and capabilities of Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam 6.0. It also contains relevant information for people who are using previous releases of Brightmail AntiSpam.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Symantec	File Format	PDF
Date Published	January 2005	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	Anti-Virus, Network Security, Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing

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