Avira MailGate Suite

"Antivirus plus antispam for Unix mail servers"

Secure, reliable email is essential to keeping your company moving forward. Avira makes protection simple, with "set and forget" freedom that eliminates spam, malware and viruses before they can reach your machines.

Advantages

Optimum security
• Safe email communication for Linux platforms (see system requirements)
• Reliable, extremely powerful AntiVir technology with leading multi-award-winning detection performance
• Fast reaction to new dangers through an in-house malware research center
• Time-saving and therefore increased security through early outbreak detection
• With integrated Avira AntiSpam and Outbreak Detection

Low costs
• Extremely low administration costs through automated workflows and central management
• Intuitive operation without long, expensive training times
• All licenses incl. free updates, upgrades and Gold Support

High investment security
• Fast, resource-saving scanning technology which reduces the load on servers and networks existing systems can therefore be used for a longer time
• Transparent licensing designed to meet requirements without hidden costs
• Free platform change to new or alternative operating systems

Functions

Uncompromising protection
• Scanning of all incoming and outgoing or internally sent emails in real-time.
• Recursive scanning of all email attachments, even of those in compressed form (archives).
• Effective protection against spam attacks and advance warnings of outbreaks.
• Automatic placing of unknown archive formats and infected or suspicious files in quarantine.
• Heuristic detection of macro viruses.
• Detection and configurable handling of encrypted emails NEW!
• Full IPv6 support NEW!
• Support of all conventional Linux distributions and MTAs such as Postfix, Exim and Sendmail.

Fast updates
• Extremely small, bandwidth-saving updates of virus definitions through incremental VDF update.
• Fast, seamless protection through updates without system interruption.

Efficient configuration and administration
• Individual system adaptation to company specifications.
• Central configuration, monitoring and control of the system through the Avira Security Management Center (SMC).
• Group-specific statistics and security reports NEW!
• Advanced Quarantine (AVQ) functionality to list, view, count, delete, reprocess or deliver quarantined emails NEW!
• Ability to limit the amount of incoming and outgoing mail in the queue NEW!
• SNMP traps to notify administrators of security issues NEW!
• Customizable notification options to alert the postmaster to security-related occurrences NEW!
• Recipient address authentication using Active Directory or a plain text file NEW!
• Also available as an RPM package for simple, efficient installation and maintenance NEW!
• Add-on email address filter.
• Comprehensive protocol, statistics and report functions.
• Statistic information on scan activities of MailGate/MailGate Suite can be stored on a database and are available for reporting