CRN Magazine Recognizes MX Logic in Its List of Top Ten Channel Stars; Leading Provider of Email Defense Singled Out for Its Flexibility and Channel-Friendly Strategy.

DENVER -- MX Logic, Inc., a leading provider of innovative email defense solutions that ensure email protection and security for businesses, service providers, government organizations, resellers and their customers, today announced that CMP Media's Computer Reseller News (CRN), a leading publication for value-added resellers and technology integrators, has included MX Logic in its inaugural Star Search list.

The list features 10 up-and-coming vendors that are less than five years old and that have closely tied their success to the development of an effective channel strategy. MX Logic is the only provider of managed email defense solutions to be named to the CRN Star Search list. In the article, MX Logic is commended for its "adaptable technology" and "channel-friendly environment."

"We are thrilled to be recognized by CRN as a channel star," said John Street, CEO and chairman, MX Logic, Inc. "It is validation of our ongoing commitment to make it easy for our channel partners to capitalize on the rapidly growing email protection and security market. MX Logic's dedication to its channel partners is unparalleled in the email defense industry and it means we are continually developing ways to make it as effortless as possible for our partners to sell our solutions."

Analysts estimate that the email security market will grow from $200 million to $300 million in 2003 to potentially $4 billion to $5 billion over the long term.

Among the criteria used by CRN editorial team develop the Star Search list were:

--A unique technology or "cool factor"

--Financial soundness

--Channel-savvy executive management team

--Customer references

--Partner ranks

--Stated promise to increase channel sales

MX Logic's Partner Program enables Internet Service Providers, Web hosting companies, systems integrators and network consultants to leverage MX Logic's email defense solutions. These solutions provide instant relief from spam, viruses and worms, phishing attacks, inappropriate content and attachments, and email attacks before they can harm a corporate network. Leveraging a managed email defense service allows businesses to reduce bandwidth and storage costs, requires no additional hardware or software outlays and allows for rapid service activation within one business day.

The CRN article is available online at: http://www.crn.com/sections/special/risingstars/risingstars.jhtml? ArticleID=169400289 (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.).

About MX Logic

MX Logic, Inc., provides innovative email defense solutions that ensure email protection and security for businesses, service providers, government organizations, and resellers and their customers. The company's feature-rich solution suite is the industry's most comprehensive, flexible and easy to use.

Founded by messaging industry pioneers, MX Logic has delivered numerous industry firsts to the enterprise spam market, including becoming the first managed service provider to: leverage Bayesian Statistical Classification; provide spam beacon ("Web bug") blocking; offer quarantine management via email; provide corporate-level quarantine release reports that help reduce inappropriate email while decreasing corporate liability; and deliver a solution for tracking URL click-throughs from email to the Web, providing increased corporate control and security.

MX Logic processes billons of messages each month for over 6,000 organizations worldwide including EnCana, Hyundai Motor America, Internet Initiative Japan ServiceMaster, The Sports Authority, Verio Inc., and YMCA. In addition, MX Logic is the only email defense company to offer both a managed service and a turnkey, carrier-grade software solution for service providers. For more information, visit www.mxlogic.com.