Clearswift launches CS MAILsweeper 5.2 for Domino; Offers new, deeper levels of security; new and improved productivity and manageability features.Business Editors / High-Tech Writers Clearswift, the world leader in managing and securing electronic communications, today announced CS MAILsweeper 5.2 for Domino, which offers both new and improved features. New, Deeper Levels of Security CS MAILsweeper 5.2 for Domino offers new, deeper levels of security by adding the abilities to analyse text in email attachments See e-mail attachment. , and to scan for viruses in email messages. Script viruses can now be proactively blocked using pattern recognition techniques. New and Improved Productivity and Manageability Features Configuration details can now be exported to XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. files, in order to keep the details safe in case of disaster or configuration change. MIME formatted emails can be analysed without conversion, which results in high performance email processing. There are major improvements in the administration of message quarantine quarantine (kwŏr`əntēn), isolation of persons, animals, places, and effects that carry or are suspected of harboring communicable disease. folders and in attachment fingerprints. Quarantined email can be viewed by category -- which makes for fast and easy email traffic viewing. Attachment fingerprints are grouped together by description/type and this simplifies their creation and editing. An attractive feature for the many large, distributed Domino installations is the improved multi-server support. This enables the configuration and management of multiple MAILsweeper servers across large and complex networks and facilitates fast and easy administration for networks of all sizes. The new product offers advanced disclaimer integration, which allows disclaimers to be flexibly integrated within emails -- customising email presentation -- as either headers or footers, to protect against legal liability. "Internal email threats are an increasing concern for many companies. This new release provides a product that complements and enhances the award-winning MIMEsweeper product set. The improvements in both functionality and management meet the requirements of Domino sites of all sizes," said Elaine McCarthy, Global Product Manager, Clearswift. About CS MAILsweeper for Domino MAILsweeper for Domino analyses internal email sent through and residing in Lotus Domino messaging systems 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 and databases, allowing organisations to implement management and security policies to block inappropriate emails, comply with legal requirements and increase user productivity. Many email threats originate, accidentally or maliciously, from within the organisation. These threats include confidentiality breaches, exposure to legal liability, productivity loss and the receipt or transmission of offensive material. Undetected viruses can cause data loss and degradation or denial of service A condition in which a system can no longer respond to normal requests. See denial of service attack. . Email and database misuse can cause damage to the organisation's reputation. MAILsweeper 5.2 for Domino acts as an integral part of the IBM Lotus Domino Lotus Domino is an IBM server product that provides enterprise-grade e-mail, collaboration capabilities, and custom application platform. Domino began life as Lotus Notes Server, the server component of Lotus Development Corporation's client-server messaging technology. architecture, configured through a Notes interface. The product analyses email and databases through four key stages -- policy identification, content disassembly dis·as·sem·ble v. dis·as·sem·bled, dis·as·sem·bling, dis·as·sem·bles v.tr. To take apart: disassemble a toaster. v.intr. 1. , content analysis and message classification/disposal path selection. About IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Domino IBM purchased Lotus, primarily to acquire its Notes technology, in 1995. Notes is an email, calendaring, group scheduling See calendaring. , Web access and information management client. IBM also acquired the Lotus HTTP server The software that services HTTP requests, which is the protocol of the Web. The term may refer only to the HTTP services in the Web server, or the term can be used as a synonym for "Web server." See Web server and HTTP. , which in 1996 was renamed Domino. The Domino R5 family of servers delivers messaging, applications and online collaboration for organisations from small businesses to the largest enterprises. About Clearswift Clearswift is the world's leading provider of software for managing and securing electronic communication, with a 23% share of the global content filtering See Web filtering and parental control software. market. Clearswift delivers the capabilities for organisations to protect themselves against email and web-based threats, meet legal and regulatory requirements, 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 email 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 ClearBase, ClearEdge, ClearPoint, Clearswift Enterprise Suite, Clearswift ES, ES Bastion, ES Director Options, ES for Service Providers, ES X.400 Filter, e-Sweeper, MAILsweeper, MIMEsweeper, PORNsweeper, SECRETsweeper and WEBsweeper are all registered trademarks of Clearswift. |
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