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Security news17 October 2001
Sophos delivers MailMonitor for Notes/Domino
Next generation gateway anti-virus solution supports Domino R5
Sophos, a world leader in corporate
MailMonitor for Notes/Domino provides large and mid-sized enterprises with a high-performance and reliable security solution designed to protect both Notes databases and email from Internet and email-aware worms, trojan horses and viruses.
"Recent months have seen many businesses struck by email-aware viruses such as Nimda and Sircam," said David Mitchell, product manager for Sophos MailMonitor. "MailMonitor provides the very highest level of protection at the Notes/Domino gateway."
MailMonitor builds on the reputation of Sophos's previous product for the Notes platform, Sophos
About MailMonitor
MailMonitor for Notes/Domino detects and disinfects viruses in Lotus Notes databases and email. Installed on a Lotus Domino server, it operates in three modes:
- Immediate: Scans Notes databases immediately for viral attachments.
- Scheduled: Scans Notes databases at user-configurable scheduled times.
- Real-time: Intercepts and scans email attachments as they are sent and received providing round-the-clock protection.
Additionally, MailMonitor for Notes/Domino:
- Detects viruses, trojan horses and worms in compressed and archived file attachments (even when files have been multiply compressed.)
- Provides automatic centralised reporting of virus incidents and outbreaks.
- Automatically alerts administrators on receipt of virus-infected emails. Sender and recipient of infected email can also be alerted.
- Comes complete with continual updates of latest virus identities available over the web, and product updates and upgrades delivered on CD ROM 12 times a year.
MailMonitor for Notes/Domino runs on the Windows NT/2000 operating system and is backed up by Sophos's legendary technical support department, available 24x365 to deal with any virus emergency.
About AV-Test.org
AV-Test.org is a joint research project of the University Magdeburg and GEGA IT-Solutions GbR. The Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg is located in Germany and has over 13500 students. The tests are conducted in the research labs at the Workgroup Business Information Systems at the Institute of Technical and Business Information systems. Currently, the virus test lab has two professors and approximately 15 students working regularly on virus replication, analysis and tests of
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About Sophos
Sophos enables enterprises all over the world to secure and control their IT infrastructure. Sophos's network access control, endpoint, web and email solutions simplify security to provide integrated defenses against malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam, policy abuse, data leakage and compliance drift. With over 20 years of experience, Sophos protects over 100 million users in nearly 150 countries with its reliably engineered security solutions and services. Recognized for its high level of customer satisfaction and powerful yet easy-to-use solutions, Sophos has received many industry awards, as well as positive reviews and certifications.
Sophos is headquartered in Boston, US and Oxford, UK. More information is available at www.sophos.com
