Avast Email Security vs. Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security

Avast Email Security is ideal for people who care [about] email security. With Avast Email Security you need not worry about spamming and malware attacks. Also, if you regularly share confidential information, Avast Email Security comes in handy when it comes to encrypting emails to ensure no unauthorized access. Therefore, the software is ideal for many companies and professionals such as doctors, accountants, and insurance firms.

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Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security is well suited for bigger companies with huge numbers of incoming and outgoing emails. It is really easy to configure, and once setup, there is not much to be done. So this requires minimal administration efforts. However, as the reporting is weak, if this is essential for a company, then it would be better to look into other alternatives.

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• Avast Email Security is so easy to use and anyone can decrypt and encrypt emails
• The software offers better protection to emails
• The software is relatively affordable
• With Avast Email Security, it is easy to manage inbox sizes of individual emails

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• Deep Discovery analyzer provides sandboxing and deep threat analyses
• DLP capabilities are also good. It has a number of pre defined DLP templates
• Works very well against targeted attacks
• Lowers impact at the email gateway as it filters away the email in the cloud

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• I have not experienced any issues that I can list here.

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• Higher false positive rate for Spam detection.
• Logging can be difficult to search.

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Easy to use, easy to pull data, easy to see what is going on in our specific environment.

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Avast Email Security is a great tool more so if your have other Avast products. It is easy to use, very secure and offers great features to protect your emails. It is the best I have used

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Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security is much cheaper than Kasprsky Security for Email Server. Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security is easier to install and the maintenance effort required is much less than this required by Kasprsky Security for Email Server. However Kasprsky Security for Email Server does have a better GUI and does indeed offer a better protection degree. However, taking into account that both were tested behind a firewall, most of the threats had already been eliminated there...

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• By keeping spamming and other online threats away, we do not have to worry about corrupt emails or hacking instances.
• With Avast Email Security, we do not have to worry about data loss
• Avast Email Security makes it easy to encrypt and decrypt emails thereby ensuring data privacy

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• We have been able to see threats more easily now than before and have become more aware towards them
• The IT infra footprint has become more secure and controlled

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