Symantec Brightmail is the most widely deployed anti-spam solution with over –300 million mailboxes protected.  –Over 2,000 customers use Brightmail including –8 of the top 12 ISPs.

Brightmail is 99.9999% accurate, catching over 95% of spam while maintaining the lowest false positives: –False positives cost opportunities and IT time –Brightmail has less than 1 in 1 million false positives.

Key Features

  • Stops spam attacks in real time without compromising accuracy

  • Multi-layered spam protection leverages over 17 different filtering technologies, including spam signatures, heuristics, reputation filters, language identification, and many proprietary methods

  • Flexible spam management and mail policies let IT administrators customize and enforce spam and unwanted mail handling for different groups or users in an organization

  • Intuitive Web-based Control Center enables powerful administration, centralizing and consolidating the management, customization, configuration, and monitoring of all parts of the system

  • Consolidated reporting gives administrators visibility into aggregated filtering performance for deployed servers

  • Administrators can quickly create custom organization-wide content filters to handle messages based on content, sender information, or other criteria

  • Comprehensive threat protection helps consolidate email threat management and monitoring via optional virus scanning and cleaning

  • Desktop plug-ins for popular email clients empower end users to take control of their inboxes by specifying approved languages, personal lists of allowed and blocked senders, and other settings

  • Integrated email security solutions reduce the cost and complexity of ownership

Protects against spam, email-borne viruses, and other unwanted email

Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam™ combines effective spam catching with a high accuracy rate that prevents false positives. This award-winning spam protection not only defends against real-time spam attacks, but also proactively identifies first-time spam. With flexible and powerful spam management capabilities, it meets enterprise security needs without imposing a significant administrative burden. Leveraging multiple global operations centers, automated filter updates, and an unmatched view of global spam, Symantec allows administrators to solve their spam problem, not just manage it.