TrustPort Internet Gateway Chapel Hill NC

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TrustPort Internet Gateway can be mounted on a dedicated Windows server or within the current mail server depending on particular network topology. Separate parts of TrustPort Internet Gateway can be split between several servers. According to the vendor, its performance can be customized and is adequate for big mail servers and ISP needs.

Components include:

- SMTP Antispam: Fundamental elements of SMTP Antispam are the process and SMTP servers and several other modules. SMTP server receives incoming message, compiles it and passes it to a process server. The process server parses E-mail to its basic parts and performs step-by-step anti-viral and anti-spam check. If the message passes the defined criteria it is forwarded to the original E-mail server and to the end user. If the message is detected as spam, it can be removed directly at the server level or it can be marked in the subject with the help of defined text.

- SMTP Antivirus: Facilitates the integration of an external anti-virus scanner to detect and stop viruses in electronic mails and attachments. Any external anti-virus scanner can be used; the vendor notes almost any of the command line anti-virus scanners. TrustPort Internet Gateway is delivered with TrustPort Antivirus scanner by default. This anti-virus program is optimized for use with TrustPort Internet Gateway. The E-mail attachments that are detected as viruses are placed into quarantine and replaced by a text file with the information about the infection.

- HTTP Antivirus: Eliminates malware included in HTTP and FTP (over HTTP) Web traffic. It is based on anti-virus proxy technology.

- HTTP Access ControlAuthor: Company Rep

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