Security Management Strategies for the CIOAccess "Hot Pick: Aladdin Knowledge Systems' eSafe 5"
This article is part of the September 2005 issue of What's the best IT security advice you've ever received?
Aladdin Knowledge Systems' eSafe 5 Aladdin Knowledge Systems Price: $13,650 for 500 seats, including optional advanced antispam, URL and content-filtering modules. Aladdin Knowledge Systems' eSafe 5 Aladdin Knowledge Systems' eSafe 5 can do so much that the hardest part may be just explaining it all. This is a comprehensive content security package to protect your organization's Internet operations. The eSafe gateway software package scans and cleans data passing through SMTP, HTTP, FTP and POP3 connections, including AV scanning, inbound and outbound content filtering, antispam and application filtering, scanning of active content, and a lot more. eSafe uses its own AV engine, while the antispam signatures and URL filter database are licensed from Cobion-ISS. The list of eSafe's capabilities could go on for pages, and the product definitely lived up to expectations. For example, its spyware filtering can block known HTTP vulnerability exploits that can lead to spyware execution and installation. It blocks ActiveX spyware, malicious Browser Helper Objects,... Access >>>
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Hot Pick: Aladdin Knowledge Systems' eSafe 5
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