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Commtouch and AXIGEN to Launch Integrated Email Security Product.


SUNNYVALE, Calif. & BUCHAREST, Romania -- AXIGEN (http://www.axigen.com), a leading messaging solution provided by Gecad Technologies, and Commtouch[R] (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:CTCH CTCH Common Traffic Channel ) (http://www.commtouch.com), a provider of email and web security technology, today announced the signing of a licensing agreement aimed at launching an integrated product combining AXIGEN Mail Server's carrier class messaging with Commtouch's advanced email defense features.

The new bundled AXIGEN-Commtouch product will integrate the Commtouch Recurrent Pattern Detection (RPD RPD Rapid
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RPD Recurrent Pattern Detection (Commtouch anti-spam engine)
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[TM]) technology into the AXIGEN Mail Server. Recognized as achieving superior detection/accuracy performance, RPD is focused on the most fundamental characteristic of spam and email-borne malware and phishing, namely their mass distribution over the Internet.

The Commtouch SDK (Software Developer's Kit) See developer's toolkit and Windows SDK.

SDK - Software Developers Kit (or "Software Development Kit").
 embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  in AXIGEN's messaging solutions will work through a real-time connection to Commtouch's Global Detection Centers which analyze large volumes of Internet traffic Internet traffic is the flow of data around the Internet. It includes web traffic, which is the amount of that data that is related to the World Wide Web, along with the traffic from other major uses of the Internet, such as electronic mail and peer-to-peer networks.  and identify new spam, virus and phishing outbreaks based on mass distribution patterns. As a result, emerging outbreaks are identified moments after they are introduced into the Internet.

"With spam, malware and phishing messages reaching peaks of over 90% of email transmitted on the Internet and a growing concern for Telcos and Service Providers, we are pleased to provide email security solutions to AXIGEN's carrier and enterprise customer base," said Ido Hadari, Commtouch's vice president of international sales and business development.

"Given our strong IT security background, we recognize Commtouch as a leading provider of cutting-edge technology and powerful email and security solutions. We are confident that the new AXIGEN-Commtouch solution will bring a significantly increased level of protection to our customers' email communication," concluded Oana Bornaz, AXIGEN CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. .

The new bundled AXIGEN-Commtouch product will be available within the AXIGEN Mail Server Enterprise and Service Provider product edition range and will run on the most popular Linux and BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) The software distribution facility of the Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) of the University of California at Berkeley.  platforms, for Solaris and for Windows operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. .

Winner of the ServerWatch 2007 Product Excellence Award for the Communications Server See network access server, modem server, terminal server and communications controller.

(operating system) Communications Server - IBM's rebranding of ACF.
 category, the AXIGEN Mail Server features a carrier class technology and outstanding support. Now at version 6.1, AXIGEN is becoming the messaging solution of choice for a growing number of service providers and enterprises worldwide.

About AXIGEN and Gecad Technologies

Established in 2001, Gecad Technologies SA, member of the GECAD Group, is the vendor of AXIGEN, a messaging solution for professionals that ensures an efficient and secure worldwide communication environment and business growth for both service providers and companies of all sizes. Currently, AXIGEN is distributed internationally by over 160 partners from 80 countries and manages email traffic for more than 10,000 companies with 6 million end-users.

Our team of seasoned professionals, with 15 years of experience in messaging and IT security delivers cutting-edge products, by developing an innovative carrier-class technology based on proprietary architectures such as AXIGEN GrowSecure[TM], AXIGEN SmartProcessing[TM] and AXIGEN UltraStorage[TM].

For further details, please visit: www.axigen.com.

About Commtouch

Commtouch Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CTCH) is the source of proven messaging and web security technology for scores of security companies and service providers, founded on a unique datacenter-based approach. Commtouch's expertise in building efficient, massive-scale security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the  has resulted in its patented technology being used to mitigate Internet threats for thousands of organizations and hundreds and millions of users in over 100 countries.

Commtouch's Real-time Global Detection Centers automatically analyze billions of transactions in real-time to identify new spam, malware and zombie A computer that has been covertly taken over in order to perform some nefarious task. It is estimated that millions of PCs around the world have been compromised and, under the control of a third party, routinely transmit messages unbeknownst to the user.  outbreaks as they are initiated. Commtouch's unmatched suite of security offerings -- anti-spam, virus detection, reputation and zombie intelligence services -- work together in a comprehensive feedback loop. Commtouch was founded in 1991, is headquartered in Netanya, Israel, and has a subsidiary in Sunnyvale, Calif. For more information and real-time statistics and trends, see: http://www.commtouch.com and the Commtouch Cafe blog at: http://blog.commtouch.com/cafe.

Recurrent Pattern Detection, RPD, Zero-Hour and GlobalView 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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