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McAfee Secure Messaging Service

McAfee System Protection

Stop e-mail attacks in their tracks

McAfee® Secure Messaging Service automatically protects your e-mail from threats like spam, phishing, viruses, and more. Optimized for small-to-medium businesses, Secure Messaging is a service, so there's no need to purchase hardware or software.

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Benefits and Features

Benefits:

  • Automatic protection
    McAfee Secure Messaging Service is always up to the minute; it automatically scans incoming e-mail for dangerous content
  • Easy to deploy
    Deploy this service quickly and easily; just change your Mail eXchange (MX) record to redirect your e-mail through our system for fast, accurate filtering
  • Simple to Manage
    Our Web-based console is available 24/7 for configuration, reporting, and quarantine information
  • Compatible with all e-mail platforms
    Whether you use Microsoft® Exchange, Microsoft® Outlook®, Lotus® Notes or another popular platform, Secure Messaging Service protects your e-mail
  • We do the work for you
    Put our proven security experience to work for you so you can spend your time running your business

Features:

  • Comprehensive e-mail filtering
    Secure Messaging Service filters inbound messages for spam, phishing scams, inappropriate content and viruses before they enter your network; it also quarantines suspicious messages before they can do damage
  • End-user quarantines
    Users can manage their own quarantines through daily quarantine summary e-mails; they just click “Deliver” in the e-mail, and it’s done
  • Central simple management
    You manage McAfee Secure Messaging System any time using your browser; our Web-based interface helps you configure policy, manage users, review quarantines, and display reports

Description:

McAfee® Secure Messaging Service protects your network from threats that come in from e-mail. We filter your incoming e-mail to catch suspicious material before it gets into your network.

With our Web-based management console, you can set policies, review quarantines, and generate reports to get a complete view of your e-mail security.


The enterprise edition of Secure Messaging Service support an unlimited number of domains and delivery IP address, while the small business edition supports five domains and one IP delivery address.

System Requirements:

McAfee Secure Messaging Service is a managed security service that resides outside your network. It manages daily security operations without the need for additional hardware, software, or personnel.

Mail domain requirements
  • You need your own mail domain, such as yourdomain.com, with a static IP address, and a dedicated mail server, either in house or hosted by an ISP.