Clearswift ENTERPRISEsuite Delivers ... High Performance Boundary E-mail Management; ClearEdge 4.9 Offers Operational, Management and Performance Enhancements.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2002 Clearswift, the world's leading provider of software for managing and securing electronic communications, today announced the upgrade of its ENTERPRISEsuite high performance Internet 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. gateway e-mail management solution -- ES ClearEdge 4.9. ENTERPRISEsuite meets the needs of security and IT executives seeking control of electronic communications and to reduce costs and risks of spam E-mail that is not requested. Also known as "unsolicited commercial e-mail" (UCE), "unsolicited bulk e-mail" (UBE), "gray mail" and just plain "junk mail," the term is both a noun (the e-mail message) and a verb (to send it). , pornography, loss of intellectual property and breaches of confidentiality. It delivers the e-policy infrastructure and the enforcement technology required to deploy a comprehensive management and security solution across multiple protocols, multiple locations and multiple servers. Inbound in·bound 1 adj. Bound inward; incoming: inbound commuter traffic. Adj. 1. inbound and outbound communications ClearEdge enables large, complex organizations to enforce policy management for inbound and outbound e-mail communications at the Internet SMTP gateway -- all within the ClearPoint PMI See Private Mortgage Insurance. . ClearEdge provides protection against: -- Lost productivity, damage to reputation and increased infrastructure costs from viruses and e-mail misuse -- Confidentiality breaches -- Exposure to legal liability -- Harassment of employees Key e-policy components that help to address these issues include text analysis and file blocking, spam filtering A software routine that deletes incoming spam or diverts it to a "junk" mailbox (see spam folder). Also called "spam blockers," spam filters are built into a user's e-mail program. , integration with third party Anti-Virus tools and removal of scripts and attachments. Operational, Management and Performance Enhancements ClearEdge 4.9 offers a number of significant operational, management and performance enhancements over the previous version. Multiple e-mail quarantine quarantine (kwŏr`əntēn), isolation of persons, animals, places, and effects that carry or are suspected of harboring communicable disease. areas are provided, enabling separation and policy-based access to blocked e-mails. Delegated roles based management enables customers to delegate tasks in a secure fashion. Automatic replication of e-policy across servers is another resilience improvement feature. Customers are also offered a new Active anti-spam service. Finally, to add to the wide range of Anti-Virus products supported, ClearEdge 4.9 introduces integration with the Symantec Anti-Virus product. ClearEdge is managed by ClearPoint PMI (Policy Management Infrastructure), and is tightly integrated with the ClearSecure encrypted en·crypt tr.v. en·crypt·ed, en·crypt·ing, en·crypts 1. To put into code or cipher. 2. Computer Science messaging engine. About Clearswift Clearswift is the world's leading provider of software for managing and securing electronic communications, with a 23 percent share of the global content filtering See Web filtering and parental control software. market. Clearswift delivers the capabilities for organizations to protect themselves against e-mail and Web-based threats, meet legal and regulatory requirements Regulatory requirements are part of the process of drug discovery and drug development. Regulatory requirements describe what is necessary for a new drug to be approved for marketing in any particular country. , implement productivity-saving policies and manage intellectual property passing through their network. The company's expertise lies in establishing and enforcing e-policies. Content security threats include the circulation of inappropriate images and text, spam and oversize o·ver·size n. 1. A size that is larger than usual. 2. An oversize article or object. adj. o·ver·size also o·ver·sized Larger in size than usual or necessary. Adj. 1. files, loss and corruption of data, breaches of confidentiality, as well as viruses and malicious code. Clearswift's software portfolio includes Clearswift MIMEsweeper, a product family for e-mail and Web e-policies and Clearswift ENTERPRISEsuite, a software infrastructure for managing e-policies in complex environments. More information about Clearswift, its products and services is available at www.clearswift.com. (c) 2002 Clearswift Ltd. All rights reserved. The Clearswift logo and Clearswift product names including ES, ES ClearPoint(TM), ES ClearEdge(TM), ES ClearBase(TM), ES ClearSurf(TM), ES Bastion(TM), ES X.400, MIMEsweeper(TM), MAILsweeper(TM), WEBsweeper(TM), e-Sweeper(TM), IMAGEmanager(TM), SECRETsweeper(TM) are trademarks of Clearswift Ltd. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Clearswift Ltd. 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