Everyone.net Selects Sophos Anti-Virus for Its Hosted Email Service.Business Editors SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2003 Sophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus solutions for businesses, and Everyone.net, a leading provider of fast, secure and reliable email services See Internet e-mail service. for individuals, business and service providers, announced an agreement that enables Everyone.net customers to benefit from Sophos' reliable virus scanning engine. The integration will protect Everyone.net's customers against harmful, email-borne viruses. "Sophos' technology provides our customers with exceptional scanning speed and accuracy, which are critical to ensure timely and virus free message delivery," said Josh Mailman, vice president of marketing, Everyone.net. "Since we are a leading provider of hosted email for business and service providers, our customers count on us to provide the highest quality and most dependable virus protection available. In Sophos, we have found an impressive track record, dedication to virus research, and a top-tier product that enhances the functionality of our email service." Everyone.net provides a complete hosted email solution for individuals, businesses and service providers with more than 22 million email boxes provisioned since 1998. Everyone.net provides virus-scanning services separately or as part of Total Protection solution that includes spam and virus defense. "Everyone.net's integration of Sophos' virus detection engine into their hosted email services is a ringing endorsement of our technology," said Chris Belthoff, senior product marketing manager. "We are pleased that Sophos Anti-Virus Sophos Anti-Virus is an anti-virus, anti-spyware and HIPS software program by Sophos plc, which is aimed primarily at corporate environments. Centralised management is performed via Sophos Enterprise Console. It is believed to be the Anti-Virus used by Gmail[1]. has been selected to extend added email security for Everyone.net clients." Sophos Anti-Virus scans for viruses before they even reach the customer in-box, thus preventing Everyone.net's customers from becoming infected. By integrating Sophos' engine into Everyone.net messaging architecture, customers are continually provided up-to-date virus protection automatically. About Sophos Sophos is the only anti-virus solutions provider focused solely on businesses. The products are sold and supported through a global network of subsidiaries and partners in more than 150 countries. Sophos' solutions are specifically designed to protect businesses and organizations of all sizes against viruses and are widely deployed by corporations, financial institutions, government agencies and academic institutions. For more information, please contact Sophos at 1-(888)-SOPHOS-9 or visit the Sophos website at www.sophos.com. About Everyone.net Everyone.net (www.everyone.net) is based in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , and offers custom email services to everyone from Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. , Web hosts and Web sites to businesses, organizations and individuals. Its cost effective solutions are built on a highly scalable infrastructure and include advanced services like IMAP IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol and LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A protocol used to access a directory listing. LDAP support is implemented in Web browsers and e-mail programs, which can query an LDAP-compliant directory. as well as anti-spam and virus protection. Everyone.net has provisioned over 22 million mailboxes for over 100,000 domains since 1998. The company's financial backers include two premier venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] , El Dorado El Dorado, legendary country of South America El Dorado (ĕl`dərä`dō, –rā`–) [Span.,=the gilded man], legendary country of the Golden Man sought by adventurers in South America. Ventures and Labrador Ventures. For more information, please visit: www.everyone.net. |
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