IMlogic Expands Market Leadership with Record Revenue Growth in 2005; Instant Messaging Management Leader Reports Third Consecutive Year of Rapid Growth in Revenues, Licensed Seats, and Customer Deployments.WALTHAM, Mass. -- IMlogic, Inc., the global market leader for instant messaging Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into a particular instant messaging (IM) service. Instant messaging is more interactive than e-mail because messages are sent immediately, whereas e-mail messages can be queued up in a mail server for seconds or (IM) management software, today announced its 2005 financial performance highlighted by its third consecutive year of record revenue growth. Spurred by the rapid adoption of instant messaging management and security within corporate environments, IMlogic increased its customer base by more than 76 percent and more than doubled seats to over 1.7 million seats under management. The Company's momentum additionally included new customer acquisitions across multiple industries, outstanding quarterly revenue performance, and continued market share leadership in enterprise instant messaging management and security. "Now more than ever, instant messaging is widespread throughout the business community, and our steady growth is a reflection of corporate decisions to manage and secure IM responsibly," said IMlogic Chief Executive Officer Francis deSouza. "We will continue to pioneer new technologies for efficiently managing IM and securing infrastructures against the growth of cyber attacks that emerge every day." The Radicati Group anticipates enterprise IM to jump from an installed base of 51 million users in 2005 to 126 million in 2009. However, the vast majority of IM usage is unmonitored and unprotected, creating openings for viruses, spam, worms and unknown breaches of corporate compliance and information security policy. Deployed across the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , energy, healthcare, government, media, telecommunications, technology, and manufacturing industries manufacturing industries npl → industrias fpl manufactureras manufacturing industries npl → industries fpl de transformation , IMlogic IM Manager(TM) is recognized as the best-of-breed solution that meets the most rigorous requirements for management, compliance, and security demanded by the largest enterprises. The IMlogic Threat Center completed its first year as the industry's first IM and peer-to-peer (P2P See peer-to-peer and point-to-point. ) threat center built in partnership with leaders in 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. and instant messaging, adding several new members to its strong membership now consisting of over 20 enterprise security and messaging companies. The IMlogic Threat Center is the first operation to provide detection, analysis, alert, and protection for harmful IM and P2P threats including IM-borne viruses, worms, SPIM (SPam Instant Messaging) Unsolicited advertising appearing in instant messages. SPIM is even more annoying than spam. Unlike e-mail ads, which can often be relegated to a junk folder in the user's e-mail program, a SPIM ad pops up on screen whenever it is sent. (spam over IM), and malicious code. This unique industry consortium was launched with the support of leaders in Internet security and messaging hygiene, and global instant messaging leaders America Online See AOL. , 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) , Jabber An open standard for instant messaging (IM). There are tens of thousands of Jabber servers on the Internet, most of which are privately run within a company or college campus. There are also hundreds of public Jabber servers that any user can register with, Google Talk being the largest. , Microsoft, and Yahoo!. Throughout 2005, IMlogic unveiled new products that reinforced its market leadership. Chief among these products are: --IMlogic IM Manager 7.0 and 7.5 - the latest versions of the industry benchmark in IM management and security; --IMlogic SMARTGig 6000 Appliance - the all-in-one solution for organizations that want comprehensive IM security and management in an affordable appliance; --IMlogic Security Engine - an embeddable version of IMlogic's award winning IM security technology for enabling independent software companies to build and deliver IM security solution; --IMlogic Real-Time Threat Protection System - the industry's first and most advanced IM threat protection system for predictive, zero-day and automatic threat identification and prevention. Along with key product releases, IMlogic has also achieved several milestones that further underscore its market dominance Market dominance is a measure of the strength of a brand, product, service, or firm, relative to competitive offerings. There is often a geographic element to the competitive landscape. . These include: --2005 annual order growth of over 80 percent and over 75 percent growth in the number of enterprise customers over the previous year; --Named market leader by industry analyst firms IDC and Radicati Group; highlighted as player with largest revenue market share and company with the greatest ability to capture market opportunity for IM management; --Named Former White House Special Advisor for Cyberspace Coined by William Gibson in his 1984 novel "Neuromancer," it is a futuristic computer network that people use by plugging their minds into it! The term now refers to the Internet or to the online or digital world in general. See Internet and virtual reality. Contrast with meatspace. Security, Howard A. Schmidt, to IMlogic's board of advisors; and --Chosen by online technology forum AlwaysOn as one of the Top 100 private technology companies. About IMlogic, Inc. IMlogic Inc. is the market leader in instant messaging management and security software. Companies across the financial services, energy, healthcare, government, media, telecommunications, technology, and manufacturing industries, depend on the award winning IMlogic IM Manager(TM) to manage, control and secure corporate IM usage, while satisfying messaging compliance requirements Compliance requirements are a series of directives established by United States Federal government agencies that summarize hundreds of Federal laws and regulations applicable to Federal assistance (also known as Federal aid or Federal funds). . For more information on IMlogic call 877-IMlogic or visit www.imlogic.com. |
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