Commtouch's RPD Technology is Integrated into Kodak's Secure E-Mail Services -SES- Following OEM Agreement with Aliroo Ltd.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Commtouch(R) (Nasdaq:CTCHC), the developer of ground-breaking RPD RPD Rapid RPD Radiation Protection Dosimetry RPD Rapid Product Development RPD Rochester Police Department RPD Recurrent Pattern Detection (Commtouch anti-spam engine) RPD Relative Percent Difference RPD Removable Partial Denture (TM) technology for real time anti-spam and zero-hour virus protection, announced today that it signed an agreement with Aliroo Ltd. leading to the integration of Commtouch RPD technology into Aliroo's PrivaWall secure email 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 . Kodak, which previously obtained rights to market Aliroo's PrivaWall secure email messaging system worldwide, is now distributing Commtouch RPD technology to its customers. "We are extremely pleased by this agreement, and the fact that through Aliroo and Kodak we will be expanding our market reach," said Ronni Zehavi, vice president of International Business Development at Commtouch. "Aliroo and Kodak have confirmed their recognition of the importance of RPD's unmatched accuracy and reliability." Enhancing the Anti-Spam Performance of Kodak's Secure Email Services See Internet e-mail service. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a recent announcement by Kodak: "Kodak's secure email center also employs two levels of anti-spam measures: software that blocks 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). , plus a recurrent pattern detection (RPD) algorithm. RPD analyzes patterns in emails, rather than checking email content, and is 97 percent effective in blocking mass-mailed spam." See: http://www.kodak.com/eknec/PageQuerier.jhtml?pq-path=2709& gpcid=0900688a802f9554&pq-locale=en_US (Due to its length, this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) for the full text of this press release. About Kodak's Secure Email Services (SES) Kodak Secure Email Service (SES) reduces the vulnerability and privacy or security risks associated with Internet-based email systems. Messages are encrypted en·crypt tr.v. en·crypt·ed, en·crypt·ing, en·crypts 1. To put into code or cipher. 2. Computer Science end-to-end, and can be read only by authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: individuals. Kodak SES scans for viruses and worms transmitted via email, and utilizes state-of-the-art software to then protect users' computer systems. SES also detects and fights new Malware, such as spyware, that can threaten privacy. About Aliroo Ltd. Headquartered in Israel, Aliroo Ltd. is an international developer of innovative enterprise content assurance and secure messaging solutions. Utilizing the company's advanced technologies, organizations are able to implement and enforce email security policies, including: "push" e-bill presentation and universal ISP (1) See in-system programmable. (2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines. secure delivery service; sign and authenticate (1) To verify (guarantee) the identity of a person or company. To ensure that the individual or organization is really who it says it is. See authentication and digital certificate. (2) To verify (guarantee) that data has not been altered. electronic documents; and protect data stored on client computers and network files. About Commtouch Commtouch Software Ltd. (Nasdaq:CTCHC) is dedicated to protecting and preserving the integrity of the world's most important communications tool -- email. A global developer and provider of proprietary anti-spam solutions, Commtouch has an installed base of over 25 million users. The company's core technologies, including RPD(TM) -- Recurrent Pattern Detection, reflect Commtouch's 14 years of experience developing messaging software. Commtouch solutions are incorporated into OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and applications and are also sold through channels and resellers. Commtouch is headquartered in Netanya, Israel and has a subsidiary in Mountain View, CA. For more information, see: www.commtouch.com. For coverage of Commtouch technology by industry analysts such as IDC and Osterman Research, see: http://www.commtouch.com/site/ResearchLab/research.asp. This press release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. , including projections about our business, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. For example, statements in the future tense future tense n. A verb tense expressing future time. Noun 1. future tense - a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future future , and statements including words such as "expect," "plan," "estimate," anticipate," or "believe" are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on information available to us at the time of the release; we assume no obligation to update any of them. The statements in this release are not guarantees of future performance and actual results could differ materially from our current expectations as a result of numerous factors, including the failure of Commtouch to satisfy the conditions imposed by the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel for the continued listing of Commtouch shares on The Nasdaq SmallCap Market; business conditions and growth or deterioration in the Internet market, commerce and the general economy, both domestic as well as international; fewer than expected new-partner relationships; fewer than expected license agreements resulting from Commtouch's exclusive rights to market DCC (1) (Direct Cable Connection) A Windows 95/98 feature that allows PCs to be cabled together for data transfer. DCC actually sets up a network connection between the two machines. ; competitive factors including pricing pressures; technological developments, and products offered by competitors; the ability of our OEM partners to successfully penetrate markets with products integrated with Commtouch technology; a slower than expected acceptance rate for real time AV solutions in general and the Commtouch Zero Hour(TM) Virus Protection product in particular; availability of qualified staff for expansion; and technological difficulties and resource constraints encountered in developing new products, such as the Zero Hour solution, as well as those risks described in the text of this press release and the company's Annual Reports on Form 20-F and reports on Form 6-K, which are available through www.sec.gov. Recurrent Pattern Detection, RPD and Zero-Hour are trademarks, and Commtouch is a registered trademark, of Commtouch Software Ltd. U.S. Patent No. 6,330,590 is owned by Commtouch. |
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