Customer Case Studies
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AVSForum.com - United States Barracuda Load Balancer 340 Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 Administrators for this popular A/V online forum needed to ensure that its servers could accomodate the growing user base. With nearly two million unique visitors to its site each month, AVSForum.com significantly improved the user experience and decreased spam with the Barracuda Load Balancer and Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall. Read complete case study |
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Kingsville Independent School District - United States Barracuda Web Filter 310 Barracuda Web Filter 410 With 97 percent of Kingsville ISD employees having Internet access and the majority of students spending time on computers for classroom-related tasks, the school district needed a powerful and complete anti-spyware and content filtering solution. After implementing the Barracuda Web Filter, Kingsville ISD saw immediate benefits, including the elimination of nearly 20,000 spyware infections and the ability to easily block access to inappropriate Web site content. Read complete case study |
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Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 Educational organizations, from the K-12 level through the University level, often operate on strict IT budgets, however the need for a strong spam and virus solution remains. For the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District the problem of spam and viruses was an increasing challenge for the district staff and school administrators that relied on email. The Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 was the right solution, at the right price at the right time. Read complete case study |
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ViaWest - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 600 As the volume of spam increased, ViaWest was forced to find a manageable solution that would effectively service more than 20,000 mailboxes. With the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 600, this leading ISP and Web hosting provider was able to drastically reduce the amount of spam without crashing its network servers. Read complete case study |
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Upper Dauphin Area School District - United States Barracuda Backup Service The Upper Dauphin Area (UDA) School District in Northern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania needed a reliable data backup solution for its 21 servers and 600 workstations to support. Since deploying the Barracuda Backup Service, the district has saved thousands of dollars and countless hours that had previously been spent on complex, expensive and unreliable backup tape solutions. Read complete case study |
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Spokane Public School District - United States Barracuda Message Archiver 850 Using the Barracuda Message Archiver 850, the IT staff at Spokane Public School District in Spokane, Wash., can now easily fulfill public records requests involving old email. As a result, the staff is able to use fewer resources to complete what was once a time-consuming task. Read complete case study |
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HostMySite.com - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall-Outbound 600 When HostMySite.comâs reputation and the reputation of its customers were threatened by zombie machines and other rogue spam operations, the Web hosting provider went on a search for a powerful outbound email protection solution to protect its 50 email servers. Its comprehensive feature set, ease of use and price point made the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall-Outbound 600 an easy choice for HostMySite.com. The Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall-Outbound 600 provided immediate relief, blocking more than 50 million pieces of spam from being sent from HostMySiteâs email servers in just the first nine months in use. Read complete case study |
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Tech Smith Corporation - United States Barracuda Load Balancer 440 Nearly all TechSmithâs product trials are delivered through its Web site, therefore, it is critical for TechSmith to have the capacity to process and fulfill online software orders around the clock. The company relies on four Barracuda Load Balancer 440s to protect its servers against system failures and to guarantee its Web presence has the capacity to handle high and/or unusual traffic volume. Read complete case study |
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Geneseo Communications - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 Geneseo Communications provides full ISP services to more than 1,500 customers in Geneseo, Illinois. Spam botnets and increasing virus attacks were jeopardizing this telecommunication company's ability to provide swift and effective email communication to its customers. The Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 provided an immediate decrease in both spam and viruses and restored the confidence of Geneseo customers in their email service provider. Read complete case study |
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Billings Public Schools - United States Barracuda Web Filter 910 The IT staff at Billings Public Schools was responsible for ensuring that it had a solution in place that would ensure compliance with student and safety guidelines mandated by the Childrenâs Internet Protection Act (CIPA) by seamlessly managing Web usage policies. As the largest public school district in Billings, Montana - encompassing 18,000 Web users at 33 locations - this was, at first, a daunting task. However, Billings Public Schools has successfully met this challenge with the easy-to-deploy and affordable Barracuda Web Filter 910. Read complete case study |
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Synovis Life Technologies Inc. - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 Synovis Life Technologies Inc., is a diversified medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets specialty medical products for use in various types of surgery. Synovis selected the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 to eliminate spam and viruses for its more than 400 employees. Read complete case study |
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Franklin Synergy Bank - United States Barracuda Backup Service Barracuda Message Archiver 350 Franklin Synergy Bank in Tennessee relies on the Barracuda Message Archiver and Barracuda Backup Service for efficient email storage and data backup. Read complete case study |
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Display Products - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 200 The 40 employees at Display Products Inc., rely on email communication on a daily basis. With the overwhelming deluge of spam hitting the network, this communication channel was hampered and employee productivity was suffering. With the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 200, the amount of spam was virtually eliminated overnight. Read complete case study |
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Citizens & Farmers Financial - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall-Outbound 300 Barracuda Web Filter 610 The C&F Financial Corporation IT department consists of six team members and supports 600 users across its 18 branch locations and five subsideraries. With unrestricted access to the Internet, keeping the organization’s computing systems free of viruses and spyware was a huge problem, so the team turned to Barracuda Networks for a powerful Web filtering solution that could help manage bandwidth and save money. After their success with the Barracuda Web Filter 610 the company also purchased the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 and Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall – Outbound 300 to help eliminate spam and other unwanted email from the corporate network. Read complete case study |
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South Carolina Heart Center - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 Physicians, nurses and administrators at the South Carolina Heart Center, the largest private cardiovascular practice in the Southeastern U.S. since 1989, rely on email for communication with staff as well as patients. The growing spam deluge was threatening the effectiveness of email and was a considerable financial drain on the organization. With the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300, the IT staff estimates it will save nearly $500,000 in productivity costs annually. Read complete case study |
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Delta Dental of Michigan - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 Delta Dental of Michigan includes more than 600 employees in six locations, the majority of whom rely on email as a vital communication tool. As spammersâ attacks became more sophisticated and unrelenting the dental benefits company turned to the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 to provide complete email security protection against spam, viruses, spoofing, and phishing and spyware attacks. Read complete case study |
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Liberty Tax Service - United States Barracuda Load Balancer 640 Each year, Liberty Tax Service sees the number of online filings increase nearly 20 percent as more individuals opt to file their tax returns online. Traffic during tax season, January 1 to April 15, to each of the eight Web sites operated by Liberty Tax Service ranges from one million to three million connections per day. As such, Liberty Tax Service turned to Barracuda Networks for a reliable and affordable load balancing solution to ensure that its Web sites did not experience any downtime during high traffic periods. Read complete case study |
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North Central Kansas Technical College - United States Barracuda Web Filter 410 After successfully turning the tide against spam with the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 North Central Kansas Technical College turned its attention to fighting a new threat â spyware. With the Barracuda Web Filter 410, this leading technical college was able to easily block and remove spyware and control Web site content saving the organization time and money. Read complete case study |
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Oklahoma City - United States Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 The City of Oklahoma City needed a strong solution to eliminate spam and viruses from its network that would not break the bank. Featuring no per user licensing fees, the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 was the ideal fit. Read complete case study |
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Royal College of Physicians - United Kingdom Barracuda Web Application Firewall 860 When the IT department at the Royal College of Physicians of London sought to make certain its new Web site met PCI DSS compliance, it turned to Barracuda Networks, which acquired leading Web application and security vendor NetContinuum in 2007, and found a way to not only meet Payment Card industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements, but also to simplify the management of its entire Web DMZ architecture. With the Barracuda Application Gateway NC-1100 AG the RCP IT team was able to streamline its network infrastructure while at the same time satisfying significant portions of the PCI DSS standard. Read complete case study |
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EMS Group - United Kingdom Barracuda Web Filter 310 Large security alarm system manufacturer based in Herne Bay eradicates spyware using the Barracuda Web Filter 310. Read complete case study |
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CSMA Club - United Kingdom Barracuda Load Balancer 340 CSMA Club, the UK's largest private home, motoring and leisure association turned to the Barracuda Load Balancer 340 to ensure that traffic to its five Web sites remains balanced. Since implementing the Barracuda Load Balancer 340 has proven to be a cost effective and easy to use solution for CSMA Club. Read complete case study |
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Dudley College - United Kingdom Barracuda Web Filter 310 Spyware infections were overwhelming the network at this established educational institution based in Birmingham. The easy to use Barracuda Web Filter 310 enabled the small Dudley College IT staff to quickly regain control and rid the network of spyware, malware and other threats. Read complete case study |
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DEK - United Kingdom Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 This leading imaging and screen printing technology provider turned to Barracuda Networks to help rid the company's email servers from spam. In addition, DEK found that the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 400 was also useful in helping to ensure compliance. Read complete case study |
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Rutland County Council - United Kingdom Barracuda Web Filter 310 The Rutland County Council needed a strong spyware solution to protect its over 450 network users from the spyware that had been plaguing the organization. With the Barracuda Web Filter, which provides complete spyware protection along with comprehensive content filtering, the Rutland County Council successfully stopped all incidents of spyware. Read complete case study |
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Purple Passport - United Kingdom Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 200 When the IT department at PurplePassport, a popular Web-based CV service, began receiving numerous complaints about the increasing amount of spam hitting their email inboxes they knew it was necessary to find a powerful email security product. As a small organization dealing with major companies, it was imperative that email stay a viable communication tool. With the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 200 email users have gone from receiving 500 or more spam emails per week, to just two or three, saving hours of productivity. Read complete case study |
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Compass Communications - New Zealand Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 600 Compass Communications Ltd., a leading telecommunications service provider, has relied on the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 600 for complete email security since early 2005. When the company acquired an application service provider it became clear that the newly acquired business unitâs email security solution was not as effective in blocking spam as the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall. Migrating the new business unit to the Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall immediately resulted in a dramatic reduction in spam as well as time, resources, and support. Read complete case study |
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Landratsamt GĂŒnzburg - Germany Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 In der heutigen Zeit sind selbst unantastbar scheinende Ămter nicht mehr gefeit vor Virusattacken oder Fluten von Spam-Mail. LĂ€ngst ĂŒberholt dagegen sind die Vorurteile in den Amtsstuben wĂŒrde es altbacken zugehen. Das Landratsamt GĂŒnzburg schĂŒtzt sich mit moderner Informationstechnologie von Barracuda Netwoks vor unliebsamen digitalen Eindringlingen im Amt. Read complete case study |
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Klenk Holz AG - Germany Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 For Klenk Holz AG, one of the largest companies in the European timber and sawmill industry, the amount of spam flooding the companyâs inboxes was detrimental to staff resources and time. The Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 300 had everything Klenk Holz AG required â scalability, an extensive feature set and blocks 98 percent of spam bombarding the companies email server â all at a fraction of the competitorsâ price. Read complete case study |
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RHI AG - Austria Barracuda NG Firewall 300 Read complete case study |
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National Hire - Australia Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 200 With more than 750 employees spread over 70 sites in Australia and Indonesia, email is a vital form of communication between National Hire and its customers. With the increase in spam, National Hireâs senior management and IT team witnessed a noticeable impact on employee productivity and an increase in internal resources spent dealing with email security. National Hire was impressed by Barracuda Networks 30-day trial period, but even more impressed by the immediate results it saw after plugging in the Barracuda Spam Firewall 400. Read complete case study |
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Mythbusters - Beyond International Limited - Australia Barracuda Message Archiver 350 Beyond International, a leading international producer and distributor of popular series such as “Mythbusters” needed a solution that could easily store, search, and retrieve company emails for compliance purposes. With the Barracuda Message Archiver 350, the company successfully archived nearly two million emails within the first 18 months after deployment. Read complete case study |