Smarttnet - Managed Internet Services > Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus
Viruses, Worms and SPAM are among the most annoying challenges involved in communication on the Internet today. Smarttnet has responded to these threats with leading industry Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus filtering software to assist you and your firm in communicating safely and effectively.
Our Corporate Web mail provides both Anti-SPAM and Anti-Virus, as described below, while our Web Messaging system leaves these functions to your network to do. Both of these email systems provide browser-based* access to your email accounts in addition to regular access by POP3 email clients like MS-Outlook.

For more information contact us at 604-473-9700 or send an email to sales@smartt.com.

 
* For corporate accounts (if you have your own domain name), Smarttnet Web mail is an available option.
Anti-Spam
  1. Bayesian statistical filtering - Use Spam’s characteristics against itself
  2. Real-time black hole lists (RBL) - Block emails from domain names and IP addresses that belong to spammers
  3. Kill lists/local blacklists - Block by domain or email address
  4. Block IP addresses
  5. Relay prevention
  6. Reverse DNS Lookup - Verifies the DNS record of sending servers IP addresses
  7. Verify MAIL FROM - Validate that the MAIL FROM address actually exists
  8. Verify HELO/EHLO - Validates if the sending mail server domain exists in DNS
  9. SMTP authentication
  10. SMTP delay between recipients
  11. Trusted IP Addresses and White Lists - Make sure your important emails come through.
  12. Mail delivery rules- Organize your mail boxes
Anti-Virus
  1. Sophos & Symantec anti-virus technology
  2. Detection and disinfections
  3. Constant automated web-based updates of virus definitions without interrupting virus scans
  4. Repairs, redirects, bounces or deletes infected messages
  5. Detects and repairs viruses in compressed attachments, including recursive archives
  6. At the cost of merely $1.50 per email address per month, the benefits of Smarttnet anti virus greatly outweigh the costs
Smarttnet Web mail

As you probably already know, Smarttnet Web mail provides email access from any computer that has a connection to the Internet and a web browser installed. With the enhanced capabilities of anti-Spam and anti-virus, the benefits of Smarttnet Web mail are certainly invaluable.

 
Benefits of Smarttnet Web mail:
  1. Access messages from anywhere while enjoying favorite desktop email features such as spell-check, address book, and multiple attachments
  2. Email access is fast and efficient even over modems
  3. Rich and familiar interface reduces the training costs of those who use the software
  4. Wherever the user is (e.g. at home, in an Internet Cafe, etc.) encryption is applied from the server to increase security.