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Why is the SafePoint Anti-Spam Firewall a better solution than installing anti-spam and anti-virus software on our existing mail server?

The SafePoint Anti-Spam Firewall is a dedicated solution that delivers a number of advantages over installing, configuring and maintaining anti-spam and anti-virus software on your own mail server.

The SafePoint system is a complete "out of the box" solution that is very easy to implement. There is no hardware to purchase, no server to build, no software to install and configure, no compatibility issues, no on-going maintenance issues, and no steep "learning curve" involved.

Unlike other anti-spam solutions, the SafePoint Anti-Spam Firewall offering complete email and mail server protection at the "network perimeter" level reducing the load placed on your existing email server and network by off-loading the task of both Spam and Virus processing and filtering, effectively reducing the volume of Spam, Viruses and other unwanted email reaching your email server by up to 98%

You can be up and running within a few hours and seeing an immediate reduction of up to a 98% or more of Spam, Viruses and other unwanted email being delivered to your email servers and email account users, as well as realizing savings on bandwidth, administrative and support costs.

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