The Barracuda Spyware Firewall family of products is designed to protect your network against spyware

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Tampa Bay Data solutions include the Barracuda Spyware Firewall family of products which are designed to protect your network against spyware, inappropriate web content and virus attacks. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall combines preventative, reactive, and proactive measures to form a complete anti-spyware and content filter solution with the following features.

· Content Filtering: The Barracuda Spyware Firewall not only blocks spyware websites, but also blocks offensive and inappropriate content using enterprise-class flexibly policy enforcement.

· Spyware and Virus Downloads: The Barracuda Spyware Firewall blocks spyware installed without the user’s knowledge or consent, also known as drive-by installs or downloads, as well as any installations from known spyware web sites. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall further protects your network by blocking all virus downloads as well.

· Detection and Blocking of Spyware Activity: The Barracuda Spyware Firewall also secures the organization against any pre-existing spyware installations by detecting spyware access to the Internet, notifying the administrator, and facilitating its removal.

Integrated Spyware Protection
The Barracuda Spyware Firewall integrates spyware web site blocking, spyware download blocking and spyware detection into one easy to use appliance. By utilizing both rule based and signature based blocking, the Barracuda Spyware Firewall can not only block spyware sources, but also detect and block access to the internet of previously installed spyware.

Integrated Web Content Filtering
The Barracuda Spyware Firewall incorporates content filtering for those organizations that need to block inappropriate Web sites. An extensive Web site category list is updated hourly via Energize Updates. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall also includes flexible enforcement options for easy administrative management.

Integrated Virus Protection
The Barracuda Spyware Firewall provides complete virus protection for all downloads in addition to blocking spyware. By utilizing dual layer virus blocking, decompression of archives and file type blocking, the anti-virus engine in the Barracuda Spyware Firewall further protects your network from crippling threats.

Barracuda Energize Updates
A team of security engineers at Barracuda Central monitor the Internet for trends in spyware and virus attacks. As they detect trends, updates are created for the Barracuda Spyware Firewall. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall is then automatically updated with new spyware rules, spyware algorithms, and virus definitions. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall will continue to deliver comprehensive protection even as the methods of spyware change.

Logs and reports
System administrators can view logs or generate reports. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall can provide information on infected clients, downloaded spyware and viruses, top blocked spyware websites, and many more items.

No per user charges
Barracuda Spyware Firewall pricing is simple. Each of the Barracuda Spyware Firewall's is designed to handle an approximate number of users. With the Barracuda Spyware Firewall our robust features are included in one fixed cost and there are no per user charges.

Products

Barracuda Spam Firewall

Winner of numerous industry honors, including Network Computing's Editor's Choice Award and the 2004 Well-Connected Award, our flagship product, the Barracuda Spam Firewall, provides spam and virus protection for over 12,000 customers around the world. Customers include Adaptec, Barnes & Noble, CBS, Coinstar, Europcar, Forbes, Georgia Institute of Technology, IBM, NASA, North Carolina Highway Patrol, Pizza Hut, Union Pacific Railroad, and the U.S. Treasury Department. Learn more »

Barracuda Spyware Firewall

Industry analysts have estimated that over 90% of all computers connected to the Internet are infected with spyware, software that is downloaded onto a computer and then secretly collects and forwards specific information to interested third parties. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall is an integrated anti-spyware solution that is not only powerful, but also easy to use and affordable for businesses of all sizes. It easily and completely eliminates spyware and other forms of malware from your organization. Learn more »

Spam Firewall Overview

Barracuda Spam Firewall
The Barracuda Spam Firewall is an integrated hardware and software solution for complete protection of your email server. It provides a powerful, easy to use, and affordable solution to eliminating spam and virus from your organization.

Powerful, Enterprise-Class Solution
A single Barracuda Spam Firewall handles up to 25,000 active email users and 25 million email messages per day. The Barracuda Spam Firewall is a powerful, enterprise-class solution. Multiple units can be clustered together for even greater capacity and high availability.

The Barracuda Spam Firewall design leverages open source virus and spam solutions in conjunction with ten defense layers:

1. Denial of service and security protection

2. IP block list

3. Rate control

4. Virus check with archive decompression

5. Barracuda virus check

6. User-specified rules

7. Spam fingerprint check

8. Intention analysis

9. Bayesian analysis

10. Rule-based scoring

The Barracuda Spam Firewall architecture optimizes the processing of each email for the performance to process millions of messages per day. Unlike software solutions, the Barracuda Spam Firewall reduces the load placed on the email server by off-loading both spam and virus filtering.

Easy to Use
With no software to install and no modifications required to existing email systems, installation of the Barracuda Spam Firewall is quick and easy. Once installed, the system administrator uses the intuitive web interface for monitoring and maintenance. Maintenance is minimal, especially with the help of Energize Updates. These updates, automatically retrieved by the Barracuda Spam Firewall, enable maximum spam and virus protection at all times while eliminating administrative overhead. Updates are provided by Barracuda Central where engineers work around the clock monitoring the Internet for trends in spam and virus threats.

Affordable
At Barracuda Networks, we design and build products not only for their power and ease of use, but also for their affordability. With no per user license fee, the Barracuda Spam Firewall is the most affordable enterprise-class spam and virus protection solution available.

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Spyware Firewall Overview

The Barracuda Spyware Firewall is an integrated anti-spyware and content filtering solution that is powerful, easy to use, and affordable for businesses of all sizes. It easily and completely eliminates spyware and other forms of malware from your organization. No more productivity loss trying to repair computers or make computers usable again.

Powerful, Enterprise-Class Solution
The Barracuda Spyware Firewall combines preventative, reactive, and proactive measures to form a complete anti-spyware solution. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall:

Stops spyware downloads (including drive-by downloads)
Stops virus downloads
Blocks access to spyware websites
Detects spyware access to the Internet
Facilitates spyware removal
Website Category blocking
Content Inspection
Flexible Policy Enforcement

Most spyware is installed onto computers without the user’s knowledge or consent. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall blocks these types of installations, also known as drive-by installs or downloads, as well as any installation from known spyware websites. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall also secures the organization against existing spyware installations by detecting any spyware access to the Internet, notifying the administrator, and facilitating its removal.

Easy to Use
With no software to install and no modifications required to your network, the Barracuda Spyware Firewall is easy to install. It has an intuitive user interface for maintenance and monitoring, making it a virtually maintenance-free solution. Even system updates are made automatically by Barracuda Central, an advanced technology center where engineers work continuously to provide the most effective methods to combat the ever changing spyware variants. Updates are performed hourly so that your spyware firewall can block the everchanging virus and spyware variants.

Affordable
Large and small organizations alike demand solutions that are affordable not just today, but also in the future as they grow. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall enables organizations to scale without having to worry about increasing user license fees. With no per user license fee, the Barracuda Spyware Firewall is the most affordable antispyware solution available.

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