Tag: email
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Iomega to Offer Managed E-Mail Security
Iomega got on the map through the Zip drives that over the years became a part of numerous IT environments, but the vendor is working hard to transform itself into more than the "Zip drive company." On Tuesday, the San Diego-based vendor launched an e-mail security managed service in partnership with Postini, of San Carlos,… Read more
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Open-Source E-Mail Provider Enhances Partner Program
Open-source enterprise messaging provider Scalix plans to enhance its partner program by offering via Red Hat Exchange a subscription version of its e-mail and calendaring product for small businesses, starting this summer. The move makes the technology more widely available to SMBs (small and midsize businesses), company officials said in a statement. The Red Hat… Read more
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Spammers’ Fake Newsletters Slip by E-Mail Filters
A new technique being employed by malicious spammers is testing the ability of e-mail filtering technologies to tell the difference between legitimate newsletter content and messages bearing unwanted advertisements and hidden links to malware sites. According to researchers at security software market leader Symantec, a new trend is rapidly emerging among bulk spammers where the… Read more
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RSS Offers Relief from Enterprise E-Mail Overload
We can’t live with e-mail; we can’t live without it. Indispensable to most businesses today, e-mail can be a millstone around the necks of office workers and the corporate IT professionals who serve them. Bloated in-boxes conceal rather than expose critical e-mail messages, and vast archives of spam and useless messages clog servers and network… Read more
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Cisco Buys E-mail Security Specialist IronPort
Categories: News and TrendsCisco Systems announced on Jan. 4 that it has agreed to buy IronPort, a provider of messaging and Web security appliances, for approximately $830 million. The San Jose, Calif.-based networking giant reported that the deal will consist of a cash and stock transaction, and that it is planning to close the merger sometime during the… Read more
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E-Mail, IM Are in the Hot Seat Again
Categories: News and TrendsIt seems as if we hear every week about another organization that has failed to manage both its communications and its people. The latest incident, concerning former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley’s inappropriate communications with congressional pages, illustrates failure of governance at many levels. One question that immediately comes to mind: How can an organization that… Read more