TrendMicro Network VirusWall

TrendMicro

http://www.trendmicro.com

The Threat to Network Security
- Common security solutions can’t stop network worms from disrupting network traffic
- Network access by noncompliant devices—lacking critical patches and current antivirus—invites network worms
- The cost of clean up from network worm outbreaks is high: $3.5 billion in damages from Sasser alone

Trend Micro Network VirusWall is a family of easy-to-deploy outbreak prevention appliances that prevent or contain threats. Network VirusWall protects mission critical devices at network end points, local area networks or branch office networks, and multiple network segments from network worms.

Network VirusWall 300 - Secures a Device
Network VirusWall 1200 - Secures a Network Segment
Network VirusWall 2500 - Secures Multiple Segments and Servers

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

ViruSherlock

HGiga

http://www.hgiga.com

HGiga's ViruSherlock is a powerful anti-virus gateway system to be installed between the firewall and mail server to protect the mail server from virus attacks. All outgoing mails are to be filtered by ViruSherlock real-time before being delivered to the internal mail server or to the Internet directly. ViruSherlock is a virus scanner and spam filter. An incoming mail will be scanned by ViruSherlock to make sure it does not contain viruses. When a mail containing a virus is identified, the system will repair (or clean), isolate, or delete the attachment. ViruSherlock also provides a mail filtering function as the second protection mechanism which does the followings:

(1) block spam
(2) protect mail from being disclosed
(3) avoid occupation of bandwidth by unimportant mails

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

Content Security Gateway

CP Secure

http://www.cpsecure.com

Developed by gateway AV pioneers, CP Secure's award-winning Content Security Gateway (CSG) appliances protect against the latest malware threats faced by IT professionals and their enterprise-class organizations. Current customers consider their CSG appliances mission-critical for the following reasons:
Effective - In a word, CSG appliances work. They scan in real-time on HTTP, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, FTP, and HTTPS and stop all known viruses, as well as worms, Trojan horses, spyware, and other malware at the internet gateway before they enter the network.

Simple - CSG appliances are true appliances. They deploy in a matter of minutes, run and update automatically, and are managed and monitored securely through the web.

High ROI - CSG appliances provide excellent value from day one. When the CSGs are deployed, they report the often astounding number of viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware, and other malware that they are stopping and quickly prove themselves as indispensable. Moreover, as part of a layered defense, the appliances complement customers' existing security products, thereby preserving and enhancing customers' past security investments.

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

IronMail

CipherTrust

http://www.ciphertrust.com

E-mail cannot be protected with typical network security solution because it bypasses the firewall; thus, protecting e-mail traffic requires a purpose-built product designed specifically to combat messaging threats. For this reason, CipherTrust’s IronMail is deployed at the gateway to protect your enterprise before threatening e-mail enters—or leaves—your network.

CipherTrust pioneered the market for messaging security appliances by developing a solution that provides a consistent, complete response to both existing and evolving e-mail threats. Available in three distinct configurations, the S-class for small- to medium-sized organizations; E-class for larger enterprises; and C-class for carriers and Internet Service Providers, IronMail is a simple, comprehensive e-mail security solution for organizations in every industry. Also see the IronMail Edge product.

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

Borderware Email Security Gateway

Borderware

http://www.borderware.com

BorderWare Email Security Gateway is an email security, privacy and compliance solution that protects against email threats and controls outbound information to protect against malicious attacks and enforce compliance regulations.

BorderWare Email Security Gateway takes a multi-layered approach to threat prevention with advanced anti-spam, anti-virus, image spam protection and a threat prevention engine.

BorderWare Email Security Gateway has granular policies, attachment scanning, encryption capabilities and industry compliance toolkits enabling customers to control outbound information and protects against regulatory compliance and corporate violations; theft and leakage of confidential information or intellectual property.

BorderWare Email Security Gateway is the only email security solution available with message-level redundancy, on-demand clustering and F5 and Cisco device integration.

The BorderWare Email Security Gateway is built on the BorderWare Security Platform, which removes the need to deploy different devices to protect against each messaging application.

BorderWare Security Platform consolidates IM, Web and Email security on a messaging security platform that delivers integrated protection, control and management - made secure, simple, scalable and affordable.

Product Benefits
* Lowest false positive rate
* Zero-hour protection
* Proactive threat prevention with real-time defenses
* Meet compliance regulations by controlling outbound content with integrated encryption
* Mitigate risk by eliminating a single point of failure
* Ensure that no email message is ever lost
* Increase email throughput, maintain service levels and ensure resiliency

Commercial

Information updated: 21 June 07

Fortigate Antivirus Firewalls

Fortinet

http://www.fortinet.com

Fortinet’s award-winning FortiGate™ series of ASIC-accelerated multi-threat security systems are the new generation of real time network protection systems. They detect and eliminate the most damaging, content-based threats from email and Web traffic such as viruses, worms, intrusions, inappropriate Web content and more in real time - without degrading network performance.

Our patented product innovation includes Fortinet's intelligent bridge technology, the FortiASIC chip design, FortiOS software, networking, security and content analysis. These technologies have received the most industry certifications including FIPS 140-2 and Common Criteria EAL4+ certifications and four ICSA Certifications - ICSA for antivirus, IPSec, firewall and intrusion detection functionality. FortiGate systems are also the only Unified Threat Management systems certified by the independent NSS test labs for Intrusion Detection and Prevention.

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

Vital Security Appliances and 1Box

Finjan

http://www.finjan.com

Finjan offers the world's best and most comprehensive content security appliances for businesses of all sizes, ensuring Day-Zero defense against unknown and known threats (e.g., Spyware, Phishing, viruses, worms, and Trojans). Our Vital Security™ NG appliances integrate Finjan’s patented Next Generation Application-Level Behavior Blocking, Vulnerability Anti.dote™ and Anti-Spyware offerings with best-of-breed third-party Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam and URL filtering engines. Reflecting our confidence in the record-breaking Internet security provided by these appliances, Finjan backs these offerings with a "Zero-Virus Infection – Guaranteed!" Policy.

Finjan's Family of Secure Content Management Solutions
- Enterprise Solutions
The Vital Security™ Appliance Series NG-5000 and Series NG-8000 are Finjan’s next generation content security platforms, comprising an advanced set of robust, hardware-based security solutions for enterprises. In addition, Finjan offers a dedicated Anti-Spyware Gateway Appliance for enterprises that require a stand-alone anti-spyware solution with minimal management overhead.

- Small and Medium-Sized Business (SMB) Solutions
Vital Security™ Appliance NG-1100 is Finjan’s Next Generation offering for web security, compromising Next Generation Application-Level Behavior Blocking, Vulnerability Anti.dote, Anti-Spyware, and best-of-breed third party Anti-Virus and URL Filtering engines.

Vital Security™ Appliance NG-1400 enables threat analysis of encrypted SSL/HTTPS traffic and enforces SSL certification. NG-1400 decrypts SSL/HTTPS traffic and reveals the original data, allowing NG-1100 or another web security proxy to perform security analysis and defend against hidden attacks.

The 1Box™ Series of appliances are specially designed for small and medium-sized businesses. Internet 1Box™ is the most comprehensive content security solution for web and email at the gateway and desktop, protecting against known and unknown threats.

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

eSafe Gateway

Aladdin

http://www.esafe.com

eSafe's integrated content security is fast and proactive, preventing known and unknown malicious code, spam, non-productive and inappropriate content from entering your network. It addresses all layers of content security, and delivers superior protection that is easy to deploy and manage. eSafe is a comprehensive, fully-integrated content security solution that addresses all content security layers. It includes:

Proactive anti-virus: Proactively blocks most zero-hour malicious code, including worms and Trojans.

Signature anti-virus: ICSA and Checkmark certified to block 100% of in-the-wild viruses.

Exploit protection: Proactively block security vulnerability attacks in all email and on the web.
- HTTP protocol enforcement and exploit detection.
- HTML inspection for malicious scripts and exploits in web pages, webmail and email body.
- Email standardization to RFC standards eliminates known and unknown exploits.

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

gBrick SMB Gateway

Golden Brick Systems

http://www.gbrick.com

gBrick SMB Gateway features:

Accessibility and ease of management
The gateway utilizes a robust, secure web based (utilizing SSL) Graphical User Interface (GUI), for system and email configuration accessible anywhere from any web browser.

Security
Both gateway and email security are addressed though a manageable firewall user interface and email security management features.

Performance & Reliability
The gateway is optimized for maximum performance & reliability using the Linux (Red Hat Fedora Core) operating system and the Postfix email platform.

Adaptability & Scaleability
The gateway and underlying Message Processing Platform (MPP) provide a continuously adaptable module for email threats (including Viruses, Spam, Phishing Attacks) as well as compliance by automatically adjusting and updating an array of open source and commercial scan engines.

Features
The gateway hosts a wide array of industry leading email integrity solutions including a selectable list of third party scanner integration, archiving, email access control lists, and more.

Support
24x7 technical support included in all product bundles.

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

Panda GateDefender

Panda Software

http://www.pandasoftware.com

Panda GateDefender is a high scalability appliance that combines high-performance hardware and software to provide maximum protection at the Internet gateway, blocking viruses, spam and undesirable content before they can even enter the enterprise. Its ease of use (plug-in and forget) and complete antivirus protection, anti-spam and web filtering make Panda GateDefender a powerful solution with the lowest possible total cost of ownership.

Panda GateDefender includes an auto-update system, which automatically checks for new versions of the signature file, making it the most up-to-date protection installed across the network. It provides optimum performance with minimum impact on the corporate network and is completely transparent to users.

Thanks to its native load balancing, it adapts perfectly to the needs of all small, mid-sized and large companies or ISPs, adjusting scan capacity to the overall volume of network traffic. Panda GateDefender is available in three different models.

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

Symantec Mail Security 8300 Series

Symantec

http://www.symantec.com

Symantec Mail Security 8300 Series appliances feature integrated, best-of-breed antispam, antivirus, and compliance technologies that protect against threats from inbound and outbound email and Instant Messaging (IM). Now, protecting your most valuable data, helping mitigate risks associated with data leakage and regulatory compliance is easy. An all-in-one applicance combined with automatic updates allows for easy, low-cost, deployment and management.

Key Features
* IM and email protection ensures that messaging traffic can be effectively managed and filtered to remove malware and threats.
* New incident handling tools allow policy violations to be handled in real time, with escalation and "hold for review" options that allow managers and auditors to intervene when needed.
* Day Zero virus prevention reduces the risk of downtime by proactively detecting and quarantining suspicious attachments before official antivirus definitions become available.
* Protection of valuable, sensitive client data is now made easier with the ability to fingerprint data from live systems and accurately identify it within messages or attachments.

Commercial

Information updated: 04 Oct 2007

Astaro Security Gateway Appliances

Astaro Internet Security

http://www.astaro.com

Astaro Security Gateways enable extremely high levels of web traffic control by:
* Preventing virus and spyware infections;
* Controlling access to non-productive web sites; and
* Providing granular reporting on compliance.

Astaro Security Gateways feature a rich set of web filtering techniques, including:
* Dual virus scanning with constantly updated signature databases;
* Spyware filtering that protects both inbound and outbound traffic; and
* User based web-filtering, with the world's largest real-time URL database.

Astaro Security Gateways provide complete, integrated high-performance e-mail protection:
* Better security by blocking viruses and worms
* Improved productivity by eliminating spam
* Higher privacy by filtering phishing and spyware attacks

Complete e-mail protection is achieved by integrating various techniques:
* Dual virus scanning -- messages go through two engines
* Eight anti-spam techniques -- always the latest protection
* User-managed quarantine -- permits easy administration
* World's largest URL database -- effective phishing detection
* SMTP, POP3, and HTTP proxies -- filtering business and personal email

Astaro's complete filtering solution is featured by the powerful, easy to use, and affordable Astaro Security Gateways, available as appliances and as software.

Commercial

Information updated: 17 Jan 07

Barracuda Spam Firewall

Barracuda Networks

http://www.barracudanetworks.com

The Barracuda Spam Firewall is an integrated hardware and software solution for complete protection of your email server. It provides a powerful, easy to use, and affordable solution to eliminating spam and virus from your organization by providing the following protection:
- Anti-spam
- Anti-virus
- Anti-spoofing
- Anti-phishing
- Anti-spyware (Attachments)
- Denial of Service

The Barracuda Spam Firewall is compatible with all email servers and can fit into nearly any corporate or small business environment. It is used by small organizations with as few as 10 employees and large organizations with as many as 200,000 employees. A single Barracuda Spam Firewall handles up to 25,000 active email users and 15 million email messages per day. Multiple units can be clustered together for even greater capacity and high availability.

The Barracuda Spam Firewall protects your email server with ten defense layers:
- Denial of service and security protection
- IP block list
- Rate control
- Virus check with archive decompression
- Barracuda virus check
- User-specified rules
- Spam fingerprint check
- Intention analysis
- Bayesian analysis
- Rule-based scoring

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

MailGate Email Firewall

Tumbleweed

http://www.tumbleweed.com

MailGate Email Firewall™ is a single platform that enables you to protect, analyze, manage, and report on email traffic flowing in and out of your organization. It is based on an enterprise-class, component-based architecture that includes a state-of-the-art SMTP relay and a powerful policy engine. By monitoring messaging at the Internet gateway with a complete set of email security capabilities, MailGate Email Firewall provides the most effective method to make your inbound and outbound email streams secure and reliable.

To ensure compliance with government and industry regulations like HIPAA, GLBA, Sarbanes-Oxley and Safe Harbor (EU), MailGate Email Firewall provides sophisticated filtering, monitoring, encryption and reporting capabilities. And, using state-of-the-art encryption, authentication, tracking and intelligent routing capabilities, MailGate Email Firewall makes it simple for your employees to use secure email for exchanging confidential information and documents with customers and partners

Currently deployed at 650+ enterprises and government agencies worldwide, MailGate Email Firewall reduces administrative headaches and total cost of ownership (TCO) by eliminating the complexity, risk, and time associated with managing standalone solutions. Rated # 1 by META Group and Network World, MailGate Email Firewall is the industry's most comprehensive solution for inbound and outbound email security

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

PowerElf® II server appliance

GreenComputer Innovation

http://www.greencomputer.com

The PowerElf® II server appliance is a professional-grade multifunction server appliance solution for Small and Medium size Businesses (SMB) and schools.

Server appliance features include antispam and antivirus protection, internet sharing, web / email server services, advanced file / print services, auto-defense™ firewall technology, VPN, intrusion detection, remote administration, and a multitude of other functions are also included, in a pre-configured, and ultra-reliable package.

The server appliance can be configured to be your firewall or can be implemented in an existing network. Administrators who demand a high performance appliance to solve their networking problems can trust PowerElf.

Commercial

Information updated: 19 Sep 05

Arkoon Fast360

Arkoon

http://www.arkoon.net

The FAST360® product line is Arkoon’s family of UTM appliances. FAST360 appliances integrate a full range of security technologies (firewall, VPN, antivirus, antispam, web filtering), network services (NAT, VLAN, dynamic routing); and QoS features (bandwidth management, link load balancing).

Functionality includes:
Firewall (FAST – Fast Applicative Shield Technology)
IDPS (Intrusion Detection and Prevention System)
VoIP protection
VPN IPSEC
Antivirus / Antispyware
* Antivirus and antispyware motor analysing Web flow (http), file transfer (ftp), incoming and outgoing messaging (smtp, pop3)
* Technology supplied and supported by SOPHOS (largest laboratory in Europe for the fight against malicious codes)
* Exclusive genotype, viral technology that proactively uses generic signatures to block malicious codes derived from known virus families
* More than 100 000 signatures automatically updated, remotely and centralised
Antispam
URL filtering
Network services
Availability

Commercial

Information updated: 04 Oct 2007

SonicWALL Email Security

SonicWALL, Inc.

http://www.sonicwall.com

SonicWALL® Email Security is our award-winning anti-spam, anti-virus, anti-phishing, policy, and compliance management e-mail protection solution. Available as a hardened appliance or as Windows software, SonicWALL Email Security protects inbound and outbound e-mail for organizations of less than 25 to over 100,000 users.

SonicWALL Email Security delivers superior e-mail protection that is easy to install, easy to manage, and easy to own. There is simply no easier way to get complete e-mail protection today.

To SonicWALL, superior protection is more than just anti-spam or anti-virus, it’s complete protection from all e-mail threats – from the outside or the inside.
* Unparalleled Anti-spam detection
* Anti-virus with time-zero technology and zombie detection
* Anti-phishing with unique patent pending discovery techniques
* World-wide real-time threat detection and prevention network
* Powerful policy management
* Connection Management for edge protection – DHA, DoS, tarpitting and more
* Regulatory and corporate compliance ready – routing rules, record ID matching, approval boxes, dictionaries and more
* Archiving, auditing, encryption support and more

Commercial

Information updated: 04 Oct 2007

TetherScan 100

Tethernet, Inc.

http://www.tethernet.com

TetherScan 100

Designed to quickly and easily filter email-based viruses the TetherScan 100 appliance can be deployed in front of any existing Internet email server, and can co-exist with other anti-spam solutions as well. Features include:
* 1U rack mount chassis
* Front panel display and keypad
* On-server quarantine to keep virus-laden email from ever reaching your email server
* Free TetherScan virus definition update service
* Web administration interface
* Can handle up to 150,000 email messages per hour
* No per-user licensing fees

Commercial

Information updated: 31 Oct 05

Mirapoint RazorGate

Mirapoint

http://www.mirapoint.com

The Mirapoint RazorGate is an award-winning security appliance that incorporates everything you need to ensure the safety of your network – all in a single, set-it-and-forget-it device. It blocks spam, protects against viruses and hacker attacks, and filters content for both inbound and outbound messages.

RazorGate features include:
* Simple design for deployment in minutes
* Unique MailHurdle™ connection management technology blocks 60-80% of threats at the edge
* Real-time spam detection in every language and message-format with RAPID Anti-Spam
* Multi-layered spam protection to yield 98% catchrates with virtually zero false positives
* Integrated, industry-leading RAPID Anti-Virus technology for zero hour protection
* Unique wiretap capability that is transparent to end-users
* Secure, hardened operating system with no known exploits
* Integrated mail routing and queue management
* Proven 99.999% reliability with redundant hardware components for increased reliability (available on the RG300 and RG450)

Features and Benefits
Spam and Virus Protection: Mirapoint’s multi-layered approach to email security starts with at the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)-layer before network resources are used with a unique feature, MailHurdle. MailHurdle drops 60-80% of threats before network bandwidth, storage, processor and administration resources are wasted. Overall catch rates of 98% are achieved when messages are further scanned using RAPID Anti-Spam which analyzes large volumes of Internet traffic in real-time and identifies and stops spam as soon as it emerges and RAPID Anti-Virus a zero day virus engine, both with automatic updates to ensure the proactive protection. Additional layers of security include SMTP authentication and Real-time Blackhole List (RBL) support as well as user and system-level filters that can be set to block messages based on sender, originating domain or Internet Protocol (IP) address.

Commercial

Information updated: 31 Oct 05

Last page update:  04 Oct 2007