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Sophos PureMessage for UNIX combines powerful content scanning with highly flexible policy controls, integrating into your existing infrastructure to enable complete email management on a wide range of operating systems.

Industry-leading spam protection
PureMessage effectively identifies more than 98% of spam and protects against email scams, including phishing attacks.

Powerful anti-virus protection
Award-winning technology detects, disinfects or quarantines viruses, spyware, Trojans and worms in incoming and outgoing email.

Customized email policy enforcement
PureMessage incorporates a highly flexible policy environment to support complex security or regulatory compliance requirements.

Delegated administration
Adapting to your infrastructural logic, PureMessage can extend administrative privileges to sub-groups (department, subsidiary, customer or other designation) for better control and efficiency.

Reputation filtering
The Sophos IP Block List effectively eliminates up to 80% of spam at the connection level, reducing scanning requirements and accelerating delivery of clean mail.

Content security
Powerful content scanning controls protect against confidential information leakage and tailor filtering to meet your organization's specific email policies.

Multi-language filtering
Global organizations are protected from viruses and spam in multiple languages.

Automatic updates
The latest virus and spam identities and Genotypes, known spammer IP ranges, and software updates are downloaded automatically via the internet.

Easy configuration and management
A web-based interface allows the straightforward configuration and management of PureMessage.

Allow list/block list capabilities
Enterprise and end-user preferences are established through global and end-user allow lists and block lists.

End-user quarantine
End-user interfaces provide customizable quarantine features for the quick retrieval of legitimate messages.

System requirements