BorderWare's MXtreme'TM' Mail Firewall Awarded 'Clear Favorite' in Network World 'Clear Choice Test' of Anti-Spam Solutions.DALLAS & TORONTO -- "Excellent Design and Implementation" Differentiates MXtreme in Roundup of 36 Offerings BorderWare Technologies, the benchmark provider of messaging security solutions, today announced that the MXtreme Mail Firewall has been awarded "Clear Favorite" in the "Clear Choice Test" of anti-spam solutions from Network World, one of the most respected and influential IT trade publications. In its "Clear Choice Test" roundup review, which scrutinized 36 offerings from leading vendors over a 3 month period, MXtreme emerged as the "clear favorite" among anti-spam appliances Anti-spam appliances are hardware devices integrated with on-board software that implement anti-spam techniques (e-mail) and/or anti-spam for instant messaging (also called "spim") and are deployed at the gateway or in front of the mail server. based on its "excellent design and implementation". In addition, Network World cited the strong security features of MXtreme, the world's only Common Criteria (Common Criteria for Information Technology Security) An international standard process for defining security objectives and for evaluating compliance with those objectives. The Common Criteria have largely replaced the Trusted Computer Security Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC), the Canadian EAL EAL English as an Additional Language EAL Evaluation Assurance Level EAL Eastern Airlines EAL Emergency Action Level EAL Environmental Analysis Laboratory EAL Evidence Analysis Library (American Dietetic Association) 4+ security certified email firewall, stating: "BorderWare gets kudos for not only having a clear encrypted SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) The standard e-mail protocol on the Internet and part of the TCP/IP protocol suite, as defined by IETF RFC 2821. SMTP defines the message format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail. capability, but also the ability to detect man-in-the-middle attacks - alone among our top finishers." The review also praised the extensive reporting capabilities in MXtreme, which presents an integrated look into the messaging system Software that provides an electronic mail delivery system. It is made up of the following functional components, which may be packaged together or independently. Mail User Agent by providing "visibility into the message queues, (the) ability to search the logs, (and generate) basic reports and scheduled reports". The detailed review "Top Spam Fighters Offer Feature Diversity" from the December 20, 2004 issue of Network World is available on the web at: http://www.nwfusion.com/reviews/2004/122004spamanalysis.html. "MXtreme continues to gain awards and accolades as the market-leading appliance for email security," said John Alsop John Alsop (1724 – November 22, 1794) was an American merchant and politician from New York City during the American Revolution. He was a delegate for New York to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1776. , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , BorderWare. "The recognition from Network World is yet another example of our strong product offering and reaffirms that when IT people put the MXtreme Mail Firewall through a rigorous, real world evaluation, MXtreme is the clear favorite." About Network World For the past 18 years, Network World has focused on providing its audience of technology decision-makers with a deeper look at the products, applications, and technologies, people and companies that make up the extended enterprise. About BorderWare Founded in 1994, BorderWare Technologies Inc. is the benchmark provider of messaging security solutions for enterprises and government. The company's flagship MXtreme Mail Firewall is the market-leading appliance for securing an organization's e-mail infrastructure. Similarly, BorderWare's SIPassure(TM) SIP Firewall delivers the benefits of Internet telephony Another term for IP telephony and VoIP. In the late 1990s, some people made a distinction between Internet Telephony and VoIP: Internet telephony referred to voice over the public Internet, while VoIP referred to voice over private IP networks. by managing and protecting the flow of VoIP-specific SIP communications for enterprises and carriers. BorderWare has more than 6000 customers with systems deployed at various military, intelligence, defense, national security agencies, and corporations worldwide. The company has developed affiliations and partnerships with some of the industry's most prominent companies in Internet infrastructure, security and messaging including Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , F5 Networks, Sun Microsystems, RSA Security, Research In Motion (RIM), Symantec and Kaspersky Labs. BorderWare is a private company headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in London, Frankfurt, Stockholm, Dubai, Ottawa, Dallas, San Jose, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , and Washington DC. For more information visit http://www.borderware.com or call 1-877-814-7900. (C) 2004 BorderWare Technologies Inc. All Rights Reserved. BorderWare, MXtreme and SIPassure are trademarks of BorderWare Technologies Inc. All company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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