P-Cube enables ISPS to detect and quarantine spam zombies.P-Cube Inc., the first company to provide programmable IP service control platforms for broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). and mobile network operators, has announced it has further extended its service security capabilities by enabling its service application, Engage v2.1, to detect and protect service provider networks from spam zombie See zombie. attacks. P-Cube's Service Control Platform, featuring the Engage service application, offers service providers an off-the-shelf tool for network-based detection and protection from spam zombie attacks, as well as minimizing their operational and support costs. Engage anti-spam capabilities are in deployment with P-Cube's global service providers. "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). is clearly one of the most serious and complex problems our customers face today. Spam costs service providers and their customers a lot of money in terms of storage, bandwidth and productivity loss, as well as serving as a distribution method for more serious security threats," said Yuval Shahar, 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. and president of P-Cube. "Augmenting our industry-leading P2P See peer-to-peer and point-to-point. solution, Engage adds security capabilities to our existing service control technology with DDoS and spam protection. |
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