What is Dovecot?
Dovecot is a standards compliant high performance e-mail access server which runs on Linux. Dovecot supports both the POP3 and IMAP protocol for mail access.
One of the major advantages of Dovecot is that it is able to support Secure POP3/Secure IMAP mail access. Secure IMAP and POP3 prevents e-mail and e-mail account passwords from being intercepted when being transmitted over the Internet.
How is Dovecot used by Northbrook, IL businesses?
Northbrook, IL area businesses use Dovecot to solve a number of challenges.
Migration from Proprietary or Outdated Software
Northbrook, IL area businesses which are using proprietary or outdated software can benefit from a new solution based on Dovecot and other Linux software. In many cases, existing e-mail and passwords can be migrated.
Compliance with Regulations
Northbrook, IL area businesses which need to secure information, including Securities Brokers and Health Providers, can ensure that client information is kept secure by implementing Secure POP3 and IMAP e-mail access.
Internet and E-Mail Providers
Northbrook, IL area businesses which provide Internet Access or e-mail accounts to a large number of subscribers can benefit from the security, performance, cost, and flexibility of a solution based on Dovecot.
How does NextPhase Support Northbrook, IL area businesses using Dovecot
NextPhase designs, implements, and supports IMAP and POP3 e-mail access systems based on Dovecot. We help Northbrook, IL area businesses with the following tasks:
Determining if Dovecot is the right solution based on business needs
Installing and configuring Dovecot
Migrating user accounts and e-mail from an existing e-mail system
Configuring e-mail systems to provide better syncronization between desktops, laptops, smartphones, and tablets.
Consolidating e-mail systems when Northbrook, IL area businesses merge
Helping employees and customers configure their devices to work with a new e-mail system
Regularly updating software to take advantage of new features and to prevent security risks
Securing an e-mail system to prevent damage of reputation or information loss
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