> Additionally we are not running I-Mail's Anti-Virus but we are filtering > in-bound for (PIF, BAT, SHS, VBS, EXE and their recommendation for Beagle)
Are you using Imail rules to do this? > here are the stats(based on the past two weeks as of > midnight last night.) > > Total Mail Received 63,784 > Mail Identified as Spam 17,076 > False Positives 83 > False Positive Percentage 0.49% > Review Requested 7 > Mail Identified as Virus/Worm 840 We do around 35000 in the same time with roughly 7000 spams, and have received 1310 virus laden emails. I don't block spam email as I haven't gone through the trouble of generating an automated response to notify the recipient, but I like your setup very much. > We download the mail forwarded to both the spam and virus accounts a couple > times a day and give them a cursory review. > > We update with Ipswitch's new AntiSpam tables every two weeks and we keep a > text file that has the domains that we want removed from their "Domain > Black List". We have a simple little app that compares their list against > ours, removes the domains that are found on their list and creates a new > file without the domains we do want to receive from (like: usatoday.com, > bankofamerica.com and businessweek.com, some of the domains they are > blocking are ridiculous). We determine domains that need to be removed > from their list by seeing why false positive email got identified in the > first place. That domain gets removed from the Domain Black List and added > to our list of domains that get purged from their list. We are very > sparing in our using a White list since a spoofed address could then send > mail without running through the filters. Sounds like an awful lot of maintenance. > Our users have been very happy with this level > of service. They ought to be. You are obviously working very hard for them. Douglas Traylor MIS Department Harbison-Fischer Mfg Co. (817)297-2211 x210 To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
