User guide

Overview
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VStream Antivirus
Email Antivirus
Point of Enforcement VStream Antivirus scans for
viruses in the Safe@Office
gateway itself.
Email Antivirus is centralized, redirecting
traffic through the Service Center for
scanning.
You can use either antivirus solution, or both in conjunction.
Antispam Filtering Solutions
You can scan email messages for spam, by using VStream Antispam and/or the Email
Antispam subscription service (part of the centralized Email Filtering service). The
following table describes the main differences between VStream Antispam and the Email
Antispam service:
Table 112: Comparison of Antispam Filtering Methods
VStream Antispam
Email Antispam
Supported Protocols VStream Antispam supports both
incoming and outgoing POP3 and
SMTP, as well as POP3 and
SMTP connections between
internal networks.
Email Antispam scans incoming POP3
and outgoing SMTP connections only.
Point of Enforcement VStream Antispam scans for
spam in the Safe@Office
gateway itself.
Email Antispam is centralized, redirecting
traffic through the Service Center for
scanning.
You can use either antispam solution, or both in conjunction.