Symantec Mail Security

Protect your computer from viruses, spam, and other risks

Symantec’s Mail Security 6.0 for Microsoft Exchange software protects from viruses, spam, and other email risks at the server level, reducing threats to systems throughout your network. The resources below can help you make the most of Symantec Mail Security.

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Product Info and Support

Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange
Symantec’s official page for Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange offers white papers, reviews, and support resources, among other information.

Symantec Groupware Forum
This Symantec forum covers various versions of Symantec Mail Server as well as similar software offered by Symantec.

Reviews and Articles

Symantec Mail Security 8300
SC magazine, a publication for security experts, reviews Symantec Mail Security 8300, another version with similar features to the version for Microsoft Exchange.

Overview of Exchange Server 2003 and Antivirus Software
This Web page from Microsoft discusses the field of antivirus software that works with its Exchange email server software.

Blogs, Forums, and Podcasts

Symantec Mail Security Settings
Bob Christian, a blogger with expertise in Microsoft Exchange, discusses suggested settings for Symantec Mail Security. Search his blog for other useful tips.

Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Podcast
Dave Scott, product manager of Symantec Mail Security, covers an overview of the previous version of the product and answers questions about why to use the product that apply to the current version, too.