8e6 Technologies Retains Schwartz Communications and Gumas Advertising; Internet Filtering and Reporting Vendor Kicks off 2006 with Impressive Marketing Initiatives.ORANGE, Calif. -- 8e6 Technologies, a security company dedicated to Internet filtering See Web filtering and firewall. and reporting, today announced the selection of Schwartz Communications, Inc., and Gumas Advertising for its Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most and Advertising programs, respectively. 8e6 selected Schwartz Communications for its strong security practice of over 30 clients, as well as its expertise with emerging growth companies, an attribute shared with the award-winning Gumas Advertising team. "8e6 has an aggressive growth plan for the coming year," says Eric Lundbohm, vice president of marketing at 8e6. "We believe the two firms will be instrumental in building public awareness for the 8e6 brand as well as for our line of Internet filtering and reporting appliances. Schwartz has excellent relationships with the technology, security and business press, which will serve us well as we take our message to media outlets throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Gumas, through their innovative work with other technology firms, has the tools to take our presence to the next level." Based in Orange, California The City of Orange is located in Orange County, California, United States. It is approximately 3 miles (6 kilometers) north of the county seat, Santa Ana, and approximately 32 miles (52 kilometers) southeast of Los Angeles. , 8e6 was established in 1995 and is the only Web filtering Blocking access to unwanted Internet content. Businesses can block content based on traffic type. For example, Web access might be allowed, but file transfers may not. Content can also be blocked by site, using lists of URLs cataloged by content that are updated frequently. company that uses "pass-by" technology on a highly scalable appliance. 8e6 protects customers from all internal threats including spyware, malware and Internet abuse leading to data loss, while ensuring against liability and bandwidth misuse. By preventing improper use of network resources and employee time, 8e6 also increases workforce productivity and ensures regulatory compliance. About 8e6 Technologies 8e6 Technologies provides high-value security appliances to manage Internet-related threats through filtering reporting and remediation. 8e6 solutions guard against threats from undesirable Web sites, Instant Messaging Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into a particular instant messaging (IM) service. Instant messaging is more interactive than e-mail because messages are sent immediately, whereas e-mail messages can be queued up in a mail server for seconds or , peer-to-peer file sharing Copying files from one computer to another. See peer-to-peer network, file sharing protocol and file and printer sharing. , viruses and Spyware. A Web filtering pioneer since 1995, the company maintains headquarters in Orange, California with offices in Taipei and Beijing, as well as a network of channel partners worldwide. For more information, please call 888.786.7999 or visit www.8e6.com. About Schwartz Communications Founded by the husband-wife team of Steve and Paula Mae Schwartz in 1990, Schwartz Communications, Inc., is the premier public relations agency for technology and healthcare. With 170 employees and offices in Waltham, Mass., and San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Schwartz currently represents such innovative companies as CheckFree; CipherTrust; Cyberonics, Inc.; CYTYC Corporation; Emulex; Genzyme Biosurgery; StemCells, Inc.; MapInfo; and Progress Software. About Gumas Advertising Established in 1984, Gumas Advertising of San Francisco is an award-winning full-service advertising agency offering strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. , creative development, graphic design, media planning and placement, and web site development and e-marketing services. Gumas' team of accomplished marketing professionals work closely with a diverse roster of clients, building and re-positioning brands and building business for emerging and established companies. |
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