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BlackSpider MailControl (Anti-spam group test)

Company: BlackSpider Technologies

Pricing: 500 users costs $1.42 per user per month ($8,520 p.a.)

http://www.mailcontrol.com

MailControl is a managed service offered by BlackSpider and it was quick and easy to set up.

intY MailDefender (Anti-spam group test)

Company: Inty Ltd.

Pricing: $28.20 per user, per annum - based on a 500 user pack

http://www.inty.com

This is a UK-based managed service claiming a quarter of a million global users of its managed email and internet services.

MailMarshal for SMTP (Anti-spam group test)

Company: NetIQ

Pricing: $629.95 for 100 mailboxes

http://www.netiq.com

NetIQ is a familiar name in the email security space, known for its MailMarshal range.<

INSL SpheriQ (Email services group test)

Company: INSL

Pricing: $15.36 - $12.55 per user p.a.

http://www.spheriq.com

INSL's SpheriQ service started off well in our tests. A detailed setup process was well managed and we liked the inclusion of a relay test conducted against our mail servers.

McAfee WebShield e1000 Appliance (Appliance group test)

Company: Network Associates

Pricing: $24,187 (501-1000 nodes)

http://www.networkassociates.com

McAfee is well known for anti-virus software, and has built its complete anti-virus engine into an internet gateway product that examines HTTP, FTP, SMTP and POP3 traffic for viruses. It also performs content filtering and acts as an email anti-relay. Within the content filtering mechanism anti-spam functionality is included.

modusGate3 (Anti-spam group test)

Company: Vircom

Pricing: $1,495 per 100 users

http://www.vircom.com

The installer was easy to use and this product needs Microsoft's .N

iHateSpam for Exchange (Anti-spam group test)

Company: Sunbelt System Software

Pricing: $595

http://www.sunbelt-software.com

Once installed and running, iHateSpam for Exchange performed quite well, but the installation got off to a rocky start.<

Equiinet SentryPilot

Company: Equiinet

Pricing: $5,480 for 100 users (including 12-month subscription to all services)

http://www.equiinet.com

Equiinet's SentryPilot is designed to be a gateway device that provides anti-spam, anti-virus and URL content-filtering functions for small and medium-sized firms which typically need to secure between 50 and 300 clients.

MXtreme MX-400 Mail Firewall

Company: BorderWare Technologies Inc.

Pricing: $18,000

http://www.borderware.com

Email is an inexpensive, convenient way to communicate with other firms, organizations, customers and individuals, more so than faxes, letters and telephone calls.

Barracuda Spam Firewall 600 (Anti-spam group test)

Company: Barracuda Networks

Pricing: $8,999

http://www.barracudanetworks.com

Barracuda's Spam Firewall is a 1U appliance running Linux and offering SMTP services with a good selection of mail filters to keep the junk mail out.<