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Managed Anti-Virus Servicess
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Anti-Virus Platform(s)
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Auto-Update Frequency
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Scanned Content
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Actions & Reports
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Additional Comments
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MSSP's
SMTP Gateway delivers scanned mail to Customer's MTA Server
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10 minutes,
or less during virus outbreaks
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Inbound
and Outbound SMTP
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Hold,
delete, or quarantine. X-Header tagging. Logs, reports, and alerts available
to admin
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NW-based
service, available alone or with other services
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TrendMicro
on SNAP VPN Appliance
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Push updates
as available
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Inbound
HTTP, SMTP, POP3, FTP
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Pass,
clean, or delete (default).No reports
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AV service
bundled with CPE-based SNAP VPN service
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TrendMicro
on MSSP's Server
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Push updates
as available
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Inbound
HTTP, SMTP, POP3, FTP
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Pass,
clean, delete (default), or quarantine for 2 weeks.No reports
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NW-based
service available only to existing MSSP customers
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AV on
MSSP's MS Exchange 2000 Server
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Daily,
or upon discover of new signature
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Inbound
and Outbound HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, POP3, POP3-SSL, IMAP, IMAP-SSL
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Quarantine
only. Logs and reports on Secure Web Portal
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NW-based
service, available alone or with other managed hosting offerings. HA option
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ISS Proventia
M-Series Security Appliances
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Daily
is recommended
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Inbound
and Outbound HTTP, SMTP, POP, FTP
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Quarantine
or delete. Logs and alerts on Customer Portal. Logging, traps, and notifications
are optional
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Available
only as Managed Firewall option, hosted at customer or provider. Scans for
spyware
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McAfee,
F-Secure, Vfind, Message Labs Skeptic
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Continuous
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Inbound
and Outbound SMTP, POP
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Quarantine,
SMTP reroutes, and MX record exchange. Logs and reports on Customer Portal
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NW-based
service, available alone or with Managed Firewall, IDS, IPS service. Redundant
Scanning Infrastructure
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TrendMicro
on Linux/W2K CPE
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Minimum
4 hours
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Inbound
and Outbound HTTP, SMTP, POP, FTP
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Quarantine
only; customer must delete
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CPE-based,
available as standalone service. Scans for spyware
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Netscreen,
SonicWALL, WatchGuard Gateway AV
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Hourly
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Inbound
and Outbound HTTP, SMTP, POP, FTP
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Quarantine
only. Logs and reports via FTP, Web, or e-mail
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Available
alone or with Managed firewall, IDS, IPS service. Gateway can be deployed
at customer or provider. Server and auto-updated desktop AV options
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Sophos
or proprietary AV on MSSP's SMTP Gateway
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Push updates
as available
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Inbound
SMTP
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Quarantine,
notify. Reports available upon request
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NW-based
service, based on e-mail relay, available to all MSSP customers. Spyware,
custom attachment blocking
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MSSP's
Server
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Daily
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Inbound
SMTP
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Filter,
e-mail alert. Daily/monthly e-mail reports and SecureHUB portal
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Standalone
NW-based service
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CipherTrust,
TrendMicro, Aladdin eSafeon CPE Server
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Every
10 minutes
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Inbound
and Outbound HTTP, SMTP, POP, FTP
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Delete
only. Quarantine available but not recommended. Logs and reports via secure
Web
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Standalone
CPE service, with options depending on selected platform
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MessageLabs
on MSSP's Server
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Continuous
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Inbound
and Outbound HTTP, SMTP, POP, FTP
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Same as
above
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Standalone
NW-based service
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AV Option
on Managed Firewall / IPS Appliances
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Every
10 minutes
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Inbound
HTTP, FTP
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Quarantine
only. Logs and reports on client portal
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CPE-based
service, available as Managed Firewall, IDS, IPS option
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AV on
MSSP's Mail Server
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Every
10 minutes
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Inbound
SMTP, POP
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Quarantine,
with e-mail notification
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Standalone
NW-based service
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