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Web-based antivirus service introduced by ScanSafe.

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Managed web antivirus solutions provider ScanSafe has launched a service called ScanSafe that protects companies from web-based viruses.

The new service utilises Internet level scanning so that the service is easy to

implement while also reducing the chances of a virus infection, claims the company. The ScanSafe service lets employees access web and instant messaging tools in a secure environment and protects against blended virus threats such as the Nimda worm which used the web as an entry point, according to a spokesperson for ScanSafe.

Pricing starts at GBP2.75 per user per month.

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