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RSS brightmailNorton 2010: Gunning for mutating malware
News These have been incorporated from Brightmail, a company that Symantec bought more than five years ago. Symantec is betting heavily that program behaviour is the future battlefront of security and is making a big push in... [09 Sep 2009]
GFI MailEssentials & GFI MailSecurity VS Symantec Brightmail 6 & Anti Virus
White Paper GFI MailSecurity uses multiple virus scanners to scan inbound email. Using multiple scanners drastically reduces the average time to obtain virus signatures which combat the latest threats, and therefore greatly reduces the chances of an... [20 Jun 2009]
Introducing Symantec Brightmail Gateway V8.0 (Formerly Mail Security 8300 Series) and Multi-Tier Protection: Starve Spammers and Protect Sensitive Information Against Data Loss
White Paper Symantec Brightmail Gateway (formerly Mail Security 8300 Series) offers enhanced sender reputation technology and improved management features to deliver three key value propositions: Comprehensive inbound protection... [02 Apr 2009]
Osterman Research: A Comparison of Leading Messaging Management Tools
White Paper To understand organizations' perceptions about various email management systems, Sunbelt Software engaged Osterman Research to survey organizations that are using five different email management systems including Barracuda Spam Firewall,... [18 Mar 2009]
The Evolution of Email Security: Symantec Brightmail Integrated Email Security Appliance
White Paper Email security is increasingly moving away from a focus on a single type of protection, such as antivirus, toward a focus on broad protection from a wide range of emerging threats to enterprise security. [04 Dec 2008]
Symantec CEO announces spring departure
News From 1990 to 1999 he worked in the security business unit at the company before rejoining the company in 2004 with Symantec's acquisition of Brightmail, an anti-spam company. There, Salem had served as... [18 Nov 2008]
Spam-Free Inboxes for iiNet Customers Thanks to Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam
White Paper When it came to quality software, Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam came up as the number one solution. With the problems and frustrations associated with the levels of spam becoming more prominent, iiNet wanted to step up... [11 Oct 2008]
TVNZ Turns to Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam to Control Rising Costs of Spam Attacks
White Paper Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam technology ported on an IronPort gateway appliance stood out as an integrated solution to best secure TVNZ's email systems. Television New Zealand (TVNZ) is the country's highest performing... [11 Oct 2008]
Tuning Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam on UltraSPARC T1 and T2 Processor-Powered Servers
White Paper Electronic mail is a business-critical function in virtually every enterprise, and it is also one that is under constant attack. Well-known viruses such as Melissa, and worms like SoBig have propagated through email and have disrupted... [01 Mar 2008]
Trialware: Symantec Mail Security for SMTP
White Paper Powered by Symantec's award-winning Brightmail AntiSpam technology, Symantec Mail Security for SMTP provides best-of-breed perimeter protection for corporate messaging systems. The solution integrates seamlessly with... [13 Dec 2007]
Malware: From bedroom to boardroom
Comment Unsurprisingly, they had an immediate and devastating impact on spam levels and in 2003 the volume of spam surpassed legitimate email for the first time, according to anti-spam company Brightmail. Once the preserve of... [19 Nov 2007]
Quadrupling the Catch Rate of Image-Based Spam With Symantec Brightmail Helps Keep Inboxes Spam-Free at Leading Email Service Provider
White Paper USA.NET, a message service hosting provider, saw the quality of its message services threatened by a jump in image-based spam in late 2006. Symantec analysts developed new tools and techniques for an antispam solution that more than... [20 Jun 2007]
Phishing Attacks in and Around April Through September 2006
White Paper The authors looked at data that originated from both the Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam and Norton Confidential systems. This paper describes phishing trends from April 2006 through September 2006 inclusive. [16 Dec 2006]
'We're ready for IPO' says NetSuite founder
News While other IPO announcements have led to acquisition long before the float takes place, perhaps most notably with the now Symantec-owned Brightmail, Goldberg said he fully expects to see NetSuite follow through on its... [07 Apr 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Vendor battleground - filtering
Comment Brightmail was acquired by Symantec in 2004 and in 2005 Microsoft acquired Frontbridge. Content filtering now goes way beyond spam email, encompassing outbound email, IM, web access and back-up. Quocirca service director... [02 Mar 2006]
