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Clearswift MAILsweeper for Exchange Wins SECURE Computing Academy Award for Best Email Security Solution.


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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2002

Clearswift MAILsweeper for Exchange last night won the SECURE Computing For the general concept, see .

Secure Computing Corporation, or SCC, is a public company (NASDAQ: SCUR) that develops and sells computer security products, such as:
  • Firewalls including Sidewinder, SnapGear and CyberGuard TSP
 (SC) Academy Award for Best Email Security Solution.

The award was announced and presented at the SC Annual Awards 2002 Ceremony held at the London Hilton Hotel, U.K. on April 23, 2002.

Clearswift MAILsweeper is a policy-based, internal e-mail content security solution, designed for Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox.  2000 Server environments. It was launched in January 2002.

Clearswift WEBsweeper was also "Highly Commended" in the SC Reader Trust Award for Best Internet Security ''This article or section is being rewritten at

Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software.
 Product; and "Commended" in the SC Academy Award for Best Internet Security Solution.

Commenting on winning the award, Paul Rutherford
This article is about the former member of Frankie Goes to Hollywood. For information on the trombone player of the same name see Paul Rutherford (trombone player). For the English footballer, see Paul Rutherford (footballer).
, chief marketing officer, Clearswift Corp., said, "It's a great honor for Clearswift to win this award and it gives prominence to the internal e-mail challenge which MAILsweeper for Exchange addresses.

"Clearswift believes that, not only are many security breaches unintentional, the majority of them emanate from inside the organization, not from outside."

About the SECURE Computing Awards

The SECURE Computing (SC) Awards program has run annually since 1997 and now covers 22 awards categories. SC is the leading computer security magazine in the United Kingdom and Europe. It is the flagship publication of West Coast Publishing, who are publishers of magazines and directories, and also run Web sites, conferences and seminars -- all in the field of computer security.

For more details, see www.westcoast.com.

About Clearswift

Clearswift is the world leader in the Security and Management of Electronic Communication, with a 30% share of the global e-mail filtering Email filtering is the processing of e-mail to organize it according to specified criteria. Most often this refers to the automatic processing of incoming messages, but the term also applies to the intervention of human intelligence in addition to artificial intelligence, and to  market.

Clearswift provides solutions which protect organizations of all sizes and complexity from the threats posed by e-mail, Web access, virus and spam. Clearswift's expertise is in threat prevention and risk reduction, through the definition and deployment of policy on multiple types of content.

Content security threats include the circulation of inappropriate images and text, 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 that cause degradation in network service, loss and corruption of data, breaches of confidentiality, as well as viruses and malicious code.

Clearswift's complementary products are Clearswift MIMEsweeper and Clearswift ENTERPRISEsuite. Clearswift MIMEsweeper (MSW (MicroSoft Word) See Microsoft Word. ) is the world's leading family of policy-based Web, e-mail and Intranet content security solutions. MIMEsweeper runs on Windows and has been designed to be feature-rich, customizable and distributed through indirect sales channels.

Clearswift ENTERPRISEsuite (ES) is a suite of policy-based secure content solutions for large, complex organizations. ES offers unrivalled usability, platform availability (Windows, Unix and Linux), scalability and performance. ES solutions are sold by Clearswift's direct sales force.

Clearswift has 12,200 customers and 11 million end-users worldwide. Forty percent of the Fortune Global 500 are Clearswift customers.

The company's world headquarters and the MIMEsweeper engineering team are in Theale, Berkshire Theale is a large village and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. The village has many of the attributes of a small town, with a high street lined with shops, pubs and restaurants. The name Theale is pronounced to rhyme with peel. , U.K., with the ENTERPRISEsuite engineering team in Welwyn Garden City Welwyn Garden City (wĕl`ĭn), city (1991 pop. 40,665), Hertfordshire, E central England. It is a garden city, founded by Ebenezer Howard in 1920. Its industries produce a variety of products, including radio and television sets. , Hertfordshire, U.K. Sales offices are in 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.  (East and West Coast), Germany, France, Japan and Australia.

In March 2002, Clearswift acquired Content Technologies from Baltimore Technologies. More information about Clearswift, its products and services is available at www.clearswift.com.
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