PRESS RELEASE
: February 9, 2004
Brightmail and Voltage
Security Partner to Deliver
Award-Winning Anti-Spam with
Breakthrough Secure Email
Palo Alto, CA—February
9, 2004—Voltage
Security, Inc., (www.voltage.com),
provider of secure multi-channel business communication solutions,
and Brightmail, (www.brightmail.com),
the leader in anti-spam protection, today announced a strategic
alliance designed to bring business customers more innovative
technologies that address increasing demands for better security
in email infrastructure. “Our enterprise customers
look to Brightmail to provide a safe and secure email environment.
The market has been waiting for secure communication solutions
with the breakthrough in usability and security that Voltage
offers,” said Enrique
Salem, president and CEO of Brightmail.
“With its
strong focus on the enterprise customer and leadership in the
enterprise messaging environment, Brightmail understands what
corporations need and want in their email infrastructure. Together
we are bringing comprehensive solutions to the enterprise customer,” said
Sathvik Krishnamurthy, president and CEO of Voltage Security,
Inc.
Brightmail® Anti-Spam
is the leading anti-spam solution delivering the highest effectiveness
and accuracy combined with low administration. Voltage SecureMail™ is
the first secure email solution that makes secure, ad-hoc business
communication as easy as traditional, non-encrypted messaging.
Brightmail Anti-Spam and Voltage SecureMail
solutions are available today and the companies are collaborating
across several areas of integration with management, performance,
and other key enterprise requirements in mind.
About
Brightmail
Brightmail, the world leader in anti-spam
delivers technology that makes messaging environments secure
and manageable. PC Magazine's EDITORS CHOICE for best enterprise
anti-spam software, Brightmail® Anti-Spam protects the
email networks of businesses, government agencies, and service
providers, blocking unsolicited bulk email, or "spam",
while assuring that legitimate mail is reliably delivered.
Brightmail protects over 1,800 of the world's leading enterprises,
including Airbus, Avaya, eBay, Bechtel, Booz Allen Hamilton,
Cisco, Deutsche Bank, Lucent Technologies, Microsoft, Motorola,
SAS and Terra Lycos. Brightmail also provides spam protection
for the leading Internet service providers, including AT&T
WorldNet, EarthLink, MSN, TelstraClear, and Verizon Online.
Brightmail now protects more than 300 million service provider
customers, and 5 million enterprise email users worldwide.
Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Brightmail is
a private, profitable company backed by world-class investors
and partners. For more information, visit www.brightmail.com.
About Voltage Security
Voltage Security, Inc. provides the market leading
Voltage Enterprise Privacy Management Platform™, a
breakthrough foundation for securing all forms of digital
business communication flowing into and outside an organization.
Based on a revolutionary breakthrough called IBE, or Identity-Based
Encryption, the Voltage Enterprise Privacy Management Platform
greatly simplifies the use and administration of traditional
security systems. Voltage Security markets its own enterprise
solutions including the Voltage SecureMail Gateway™,
Voltage SecureMail™ and secure mobile messaging solutions
for RIMs BlackBerry® and Microsoft Windows Mobile-based
Pocket PCs and Smartphones, and partners with other leading
companies such as CipherTrust, FrontBridge Technologies (a
Microsoft company) and Proofpoint to serve the expanded security
needs of the enterprise. Third-party and corporate developers
can secure customer applications with the Voltage IBE Toolkit™.
Voltage Security customers include leading corporations and
governmental agencies from around the globe including XL
Global Services, Waterfield Mortgage, QVC Japan and Hitachi.
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Voltage SecurePolicy Suite, Voltage SecurePolicy Service,
Voltage SecureMail, Voltage SecureFile, and Voltage IBE
Developer Toolkit are
either trademarks or registered trademarks of Voltage
Security, Inc. All other product names and trademarks
are the property of their owner.
Brightmail® is a U.S. registered trademark. Brightmail Anti-Spam, Probe Network and the BLOC are trademarks of Brightmail Incorporated. All other names and brands are the property of their respective holders.
