Websense Hosted Email Security
Stop Email Threats in the Cloud
*formerly SurfControl/BlackSpider MailControl
Increase your security while reducing cost and complexity with email security as a service.
- Stop spam, viruses, and other malware before it reaches the network
- Enforce email acceptable use and prevent data loss
- Reduce administrative overhead and cost of ownership
Websense software-as-a-service (SaaS) email security integrates best-in-class Web security and data security technology with email security to achieve unparalleled visibility into emerging threats and one of the highest levels of protection from inbound and outbound email security risks. This easy-to-manage service provides highly accurate protection against spam, viruses, spyware, phishing and converged email and Web threats with SLA-backed detection rates of 99% for spam and 100% for known viruses. Pre-defined content dictionaries make it simple to enforce email acceptable use policies, prevent data loss, and meet regulatory requirements. With Websense, customers gain mission-critical email security while enabling a consolidated security strategy with the trusted leader in Essential Information Protection.
Websense SaaS email security enables customers to:
- Reduce business costs and complexity with no on-site equipment to install or maintain, bandwidth and storage savings, no unexpected expenditures, and eased administrative overhead
- Increase anti spam and antivirus protection with unparalleled security from converged email and Web threats backed by industry-leading SLAs and the power of the Websense ThreatSeeker Network
- Retain control with 24x7 access and flexible customization of policies, configuration settings, quarantine management, and reporting
Websense SaaS email security is tightly integrated with Websense SaaS Web security, providing centralized, cloud-based policy management and reporting for both Web and email security.
Seven Criteria for Evaluating Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) Solutions
Email Security 2009:
The Insider's Guide to Changing Email Threats
The Advantages of a Hosted Security Model,
Osterman Research
Essential Information Protection
reviewsCRNTech - Making Sense of Email Threats
West Coast Labs reviews Websense Hosted Email Security
product demoVideo Demo
case study & success storyC&S Electric Secures Email and Reduces Management Burden with Websense
Council Lowers Email Costs while Improving Security
Nelson Marlborough District Health Board’s layered approach to IT Security
reportIn-the-mail, Security Labs Report
State of Internet Security Q1-Q2 2009 Security Labs Report
datasheetHosted Email Encryption Service
Hosted Email: Email Routing and Datacentre Security
toolHosted Email Security TCO Calculator
Email Routing Data Center Security Datasheet
pressWebsense Signs with Alphawest to Power Security On-Demand
Transport Company Achieves 40 Percent IT Cost Reduction by Moving to Websense Cloud-based Email Security
Independent Analyst Report:
"Websense Alone Leads the Content Security Suite Market"
Websense Global Technical Support Benefits
At Websense we don’t believe one size fits all. To support our award-winning Web, email, and data security solutions we offer three global support offerings — Websense Standard, Websense Premium, and Websense Mission Critical Support to help you maximize your investment with Websense.
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