Email Scanning Services
MessageLabs works with Cable & Wireless under the GSi managed services to provide a highly effective and integrated set of on-demand services to protect and control email communications. They are the pioneers of multi-layered Internet- level security, combining best-of-breed third-party offerings with their proprietary SkepticTM predictive technology.
For organisations connected to the GSi, anti-virus services are included as part of your connection package, with anti-spam, content control and image control services also on offer.
Anti-Virus
- Protects networks from known and unknown viruses, spyware, phishing, Trojans and other malware
- Uses proactive and reactive techniques to provide non-stop protection
- Incorporates unique link-following feature to detect links in emails that lead to harmful web content
- Is fully configurable, with multiple actions for dealing with malware
Anti Spam
- Stops spam from entering your organisation, saving you time and money
- Harnesses proactive and reactive defence techniques to provide non-stop detection of known and unknown spam
- Includes multi-lingual filters that can identify spam in Roman, Cyrillic, Arabic and Oriental characters
- Is fully configurable, with customisable lists of blocked/approved senders
Content Control
- Manages email content entering and leaving your organization, using advanced scanning technology
- Helps enforce acceptable-use policies, aids compliance with legislation and is fully customisable via keyword monitoring
- Allows text scanning within Microsoft® Office attachments to protect staff and improve productivity
- Enables you to set up rules for email header, subject, body and attachment, and to determine appropriate actions for each rule
Image Control
- Identifies inappropriate images in email with multiple levels of rules-based detection and ground-breaking Image
- Composition Analysis helps enforce acceptable use policies, aids compliance with legislation and is fully customisable
- Allows image scanning within Microsoft® Office attachments to protect staff and improve productivity
- Allows administrators to maintain their own lists of approved and blocked images
These features work together to protect your network against downtime and disruption as well as ensuring the security and confidentiality of all your electronic communications and data.
Existing customers also have access to the MessageLabs ClientNet Portal* which is a web-based tool that enables GSi connected departments to browse virus and email statistics particular to their own domains.
The following reports can be viewed or exported:
- Number of emails sent and received
- Number of virus' sent and received
- Spam blocked by the MessageLabs service
- Full details of emails blocked by content control tool
- Worldwide global virus, phishing and spam statistics
If you are an existing customer and would like commercial and technical details of the GSi email scanning services please visit the Electronic Register of Services (eROS)*
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