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Powerful business anti-spam
This VBSpam-certified solution uses multiple anti-spam filters that combine SpamRazer technology, greylisting, IP reputation filtering, Bayesian filtering, and other advanced technologies to provide a spam capture rate of more than 99% and minimal false-positives, ensuring the safe delivery of important emails.

Multiple antivirus engine protection
This multi-scanning technique provides Zero Hour malware protection, and drastically reduces the time required to obtain the latest virus definitions against the latest threats. You gain maximum protection of your email environment via the x5 engines heuristic and polymorphic malware detection methods.


Enforce email content policy
Granular, user-based email content policy enforcement enables you to control content that enters and leaves your network via email. This function is based on real file type, dictionary keyword checks and regular expression checks, helping to protect your company from accidental or malicious data leaks while assisting with compliance efforts.
Established solution
Thousands of customers worldwide use GFI MailEssentials and it has won several awards.
Ultra high spam detection rate
GFI MailEssentials delivers one of the highest spam capture rates in the industry, over 99%.
Ultra low false positives
Incorporating multiple anti-spam modules and technologies, it dramatically reduces false positives.
Easy to use
Designed for ease-of-use, offering administrators an ultra-high spam capture rate with minimal configuration.
Multiple antivirus scanning engines
Reduce the average time to obtain virus signatures which combat the latest threats, take advantage of greater strength and virtually eliminate the chances of an infection.
Trojan and Executable Scanner
GFI MailEssentials’ unique scanner detects Trojans, worms and other malicious scripts within executables without the need for virus updates.
Exploit engine
The product’s Email Exploit Engine and HTML Sanitizer block email exploits and disable any malicious scripts.
Highly competitive price
Benefit from tried and tested out-of-the-box filtering at SMB-friendly prices.
Hardware
The minimum hardware requirements for GFI MailEssentials are:
- Processor: 2GHz with multiple cores
- Memory (RAM): 2GB dedicated for GFI MailEssentials
- Disk space: 10GB dedicated for GFI MailEssentials
Software
- Any version of Microsoft Windows Server (x86/x64) from 2008 onwards.
- Microsoft IIS SMTP service or Microsoft Exchange Server 2007*/2010/2013/2016 (*SP1 or later for Exchange 2007)
- Microsoft IIS World Wide Web service
- Microsoft Messaging Queuing Service (MSMQ)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4/4.5
- ASP.NET & Windows Authentication role services when installing on Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft SQL Server/Microsoft SQL Server Express (free) is suggested for the Reporting engine database for installs with more than 100 mailboxes.
Discontinued
- McAfee and VIPRE AVs have been discontinued.
- Microsoft Exchange 2003 is no longer supported.
- Microsoft Windows 2003 is no longer supported.
Knowledge base
Browse the GFI EndPointSecurity knowledge base.
Administrator guide
Learn how to use GFI MailEssentials
Upgrade guide
Learn to upgrade previous versions of GFI MailEssentials and GFI MailSecurity
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Why one virus engine is not enough: Multiple virus engines are needed to reduce time lag between virus outbreak and virus protection
This white paper examines why having multiple antivirus scanners at mail server level substantially reduces the chance of virus infection and explores ways in which this can be achieved.
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