Case Studies/Testimonials
Over 80,000 companies have chosen GFI MailEssentials™. Here are just a few from the US, Canada, Europe and more.
Hereford College of Arts
Hereford College of Arts is an Art, Design and Performing Arts College in the West Midlands. Having noticed a remarkable increase in the amount of spam that was getting into the college email system and which, in turn, was detracting users from their work, Hereford College of Arts decided to implement an anti-spam solution to counter this problem. Having heard positive reviews about GFI MailEssentials they trialed it for a short period of time and installed the full version having seen the positive results that it offered. Read the Case Study
Trussbilt
Trussbilt is an American company that supplies security installations at most US detention facilities. They are also suppliers to foreign countries and have a commercial line that provides protection from security threats. When the company changed owners they immediately saw the need to implement an email and internet access plan as well as provide the required infrastructure to protect data that was confidential and critical to company operations. Read the Case Study
The Thistle Foundation
The Thistle Foundation, a charity organization in the UK, uses GFI MailEssentials to filter inbound email from spam and GFI MailArchiver to maintain a secure, centralized copy of all email correspondence. Apart from the quality of the products, GFI’s competitive pricing strategy for charities tipped the balance for the Foundation. Read the Case Study
Pronto Print Solutions
Pronto Print Solutions have been in the printing and photocopying industry for 29 years operating from two locations, Auckland and Wellington. Since the majority of their workload is conducted over email, Pronto Print Solutions realized the need for an effective anti-spam solution that would sift through incoming emails and deliver only the genuine mail to the user’s inbox. They also needed to secure their email servers from viruses and malware attacks that could cause downtime and therefore a potential loss of business, so they opted for GFI MailSecurity that acts as an email firewall offering protection from email viruses, exploits and threats. Read the Case Study
Mike Keegan
Citizen Watch United Kingdom, Ltd.
Citizen Watch United Kingdom, Ltd. are the English representatives of the Citizen Watch Company who have been producing watches since 1924. With a workforce of 50 employees, Citizen Watch UK needed an effective anti spam filter that would block spam from reaching users' inboxes, as well as an effective email archiving system that would help with the search and retrieval of emails that constitute an important part of the business's work load. Citizen Watch UK installed two solutions from GFI's software portfolio and found that both technologies, GFI MailEssentials and GFI MailArchiver, worked extremely well for them and provided them with the solutions that they had been after. Read the Case Study
Gary Read
White Papers
Spammers using common file formats as attachments for pump-and-dump scams
This white paper explains what makes spam such an unbearable problem and how spammers have switched from image spam to using PDF, Excel and ZIP file attachments.
A large number of organizations have been victims of NDR spam that has an effect similar to a Distributed Denial of Service on the email system
This white paper provides a technical explanation of NDR Spam and recommend solutions to prevent or limit exposure to this kind of unsolicited email.
Achieving a 99% spam detection rate using a mathematical approach
This white paper describes how Bayesian filtering works and explains why it is the best way to combat spam.
What features to look for in anti-spam technology
A buyers' guide to anti-spam software, this white paper highlights which key features to look for in anti-spam software and why.
An introduction to phishing
This article defines phishing and identity theft and explains why it is important to protect your users against such attacks.
GFI MailEssentials System Requirements
System Requirements: Hardware
Processor
•Minimum: Intel Pentium or compatible 1 GHz 32-bit processor
•Recommended: x64 architecture-based server with Intel 64 architecture or AMD64 platform.
Memory
•Minimum: 1GB
•Recommended: 2GB RAM
Physical Storage
•Minimum: 500MB for installation, 2GB for execution.
•Recommended: 500MB for installation, 4GB for execution
System Requirements: Software
Supported operating systems
•Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (x86 or x64 )
•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard/Enterprise (x86 or x64)
•Microsoft Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server (SP1 or higher)
•Microsoft Small Business Server 2008
•Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 (SP1)
•Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 (SP2)
Mail Servers
•Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 (SP1)
•Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 (SP2)
•Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
•Lotus Domino 6 or higher
•Any SMTP compliant email server
Other components
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