Mailprotector vs. N-able Mail Assure

Mailprotector offers a resilient solution at an affordable rate that makes it perfect for small and medium businesses. Larger organizations or businesses that are frequently targeted with phishing messages may not find Mailprotector to be the suitable. Recent phishing trends are commonly making it through their filters, so I would discourage businesses that experience frequent attacks from using this product.

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SolarWinds Mail Assure is well suited to medium and large sized organizations that need a configurable and flexible mail filter. It is likely to not be appropriate for marketing firms that want a set it and forget it sort of filter that needs no adjustment.

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• Spam Filtering
• Mail logging
• Visually pleasing administration interface
• Detailed reports for suspicious message analysis

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• Spam filtering
• Adaptive learning for security

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• URL and Attachment scanning needs improvement.
• Spam filtering is great, but our second layer of security catches several phishing messages that get through the scanners.
• Add additional knowledge-base articles that better explain how the sensitivity sliders work.

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• SMTP scanning trips some spam filters.
• Releasing a quarantined spam email often requires admin intervention.
• Console access is cumbersome for end users.

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The support has been rock solid, easy to communicate with, and highly knowledgable.

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Mailprotector provides a guided installation that not only helps the administrator quickly deploy the solution, but it also provides a real-time update to let you know if any change was successfully applied. Our users prefer the interface and filtering reports over the competing products. Mailprotector has consistently done a better job of filtering spam than the other solutions we've tried.

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We have used a few mail security options, including SpamStopsHere. Mail Assure is easier to manage and adapts as it learns the email traffic and patterns that come into the company. We use most of the SolarWinds suite, including MSPManager, N-central, Passportal, and Endpoint Security. We have been happy with their products and they are always quick to respond to their support tickets.

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• Email gateway that serves as first layer of security.
• Removes the bulk of spam from user inboxes.
• Our costs are about 20% lower than competing solutions.

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• It cut down on the amount of spam we get.
• It can differentiate a email box from an alias attached so it must be specified to keep from being billed.

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