1 Hosted security and continuity
2 GFI MAX MailProtection overview GFI MAX MailProtection is a cloud-based security solution » Inbound filtering » Outbound filtering » continuity » Edge-based network defense The service is designed to be highly accurate, cost-effective, and easy to use
3 About the service Primary component of service is spam and virus protection » Industry-leading technology detects a high percentage of junk mail » Inbound filtering activated by a simple DNS change □ Within minutes an organization can be protected from spam, viruses and other incoming threats » Individual users can easily review detected spam messages □ Hosted web-based quarantine □ Daily spam/virus digest reports by » Outbound filtering is similarly easy to implement □ Notification to administrators of any spammers or virus-infected workstations on their network attempting to send outbound junk mail
4 continuity Integrated message queuing » All inbound messages are automatically queued if the customer’s mail server is unreachable » Typical scenarios include problems with mail server, network issues, planned server upgrades, and other outages » No bounce messages are generated when an outage occurs On-demand mail service » Users have access to all queued messages, and can respond to those messages, via a fully functional webmail in the control panel during any outage
5 GFI MAX MailProtection technology Advanced Software Architecture » Third-generation software designed for high capacity to manage rapidly growing message volume » Modular scanning techniques for maximum flexibility » High accuracy through multi-layered analysis » Multi-language and language-neutral tests » Customizable web-based control panel, designed for partners On-demand mail service » Five data centers in North America
6 Benefits for customers Key features of GFI MAX MailProtection » Highly accurate, adaptive system blocks emerging junk mail □ (historical examples include image spam and PDF spam) » Zero-hour virus protection » continuity » Outbound filtering » Message logging and search » Configurable user preferences and individual quarantines allow users the ability to manage their spam without administrator assistance
7 More benefits for customers Other advantages of service » No software or hardware to download, install, configure, or maintain » Better reliability and scalability than a hardware or software solution □ Eliminates single point of failure with on-premise solution □ Multiple systems in multiple data centers provide for much greater capacity to handle large spam runs and increasing message traffic » Threats are blocked before they reach the customer’s network » Rapid implementation in a matter of minutes » Service is compatible with any operating system(s) or mail infrastructure, and continues working even when there are changes to that infrastructure » Inexpensive and predictable pricing, with no capital investment
8 Roadmap Additional integrated service offerings for GFI MAX MailProtection » Delivery Verification Service » Hosted Archive Service » Encryption » Integrated Hosting Integration of GFI MAX MailProtection with other GFI solutions » GFI MailEssentials and GFI MailSecurity integration in progress » Integration with GFI MAX RemoteManagement GFI’s vision is to provide software and cloud-based services so customers have a choice of hosted, on-premise or hybrid solutions
9 Advantages over hardware/software solutions Early solutions for spam protection included software products installed on a customer’s mail server, or hardware appliances installed on a customer’s network Advantages of GFI MAX MailProtection service » Reliability » Scalability » Simple, rapid, remote deployment – and reduced management » Business continuity » No capital investment Use of a premium hybrid solution with GFI MAX MailProtection
10 Selling against other services Examples include Postini, MessageLabs, MX Logic and others Feature Advantages of GFI MAX MailProtection » Ease-of-use » Integrated queuing and continuity Structural Advantages of GFI » Value-oriented, tiered pricing model » Quality of support
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12 More info and downloads » Click here to learn more about the product Click here to learn more about the product » Check out our competitive pricing Check out our competitive pricing » Download your FREE trial of GFI MAX MailProtection Download your FREE trial of GFI MAX MailProtection » » Visit: SP/0002/v1.0/EN