United Messaging Deploys Trend Micro Solutions for Its Managed Exchange Service Subscribers.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers CUPERTINO, Calif. & MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 16, 2002 Trend Micro ScanMail(R) for Microsoft(R)Exchange 2000 Provides Managed Virus Protection; Secures and Defends Against Security Threats Trend Micro(TM) Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : TMIC TMIC Trend Micro Inc. (stock symbol) TMIC Top Mount Intercooler (automotive turbo systems) TMIC Traffic Management and Information Centre TMIC Training Management Information Center , TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : 4704), a worldwide leader in network antivirus and Internet content security solutions, and United Messaging, a global enterprise messaging solutions provider that delivers outsourced email and collaboration services to enterprises worldwide, today announced an Alliance to ensure United Messaging customers will be protected by Trend Micro's award-winning ScanMail(R) for Microsoft(R) Exchange 2000. 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. Computer Economics, viruses caused $13.2 billion in damage to organizations worldwide in 2001. United Messaging is committed to ensuring its clients are never included in such a statistic. "A key benefit of working with United Messaging is that we deliver a much more focused set of service levels for messaging, as messaging is our business," said Drew Pipkin, Senior Vice President, United Messaging. Pipkin added that "Among competing virus protection solutions, United Messaging recognized Trend Micro's ScanMail(R) for Microsoft(R) Exchange 2000 as the optimal technology to integrate into our Managed Exchange service, which is why we teamed with Trend Micro to deliver the highest level of content security and virus protection for our Microsoft Exchange clients Microsoft Exchange Client was a multi-purpose messaging product useful for managing e-mail. It was the native and bundled client for Microsoft Exchange Server up to version 5.0, later superseded by Microsoft Outlook. . We protect our customers. No short cuts and no compromises." The service secures its subscribers from viruses and content security threats. Trend Micro's ScanMail(R) for Microsoft(R) Exchange 2000 is a comprehensive, multi-threaded memory scanning antivirus and content filtering See Web filtering and parental control software. solution designed to protect organizations of any size against email-borne viruses, 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). , and unwanted message content in the Microsoft(R) Exchange 2000 environment. United Messaging also receives 24x7 proactive virus outbreak support from TrendLabs, Trend Micro's global virus research and support infrastructure with over 250 dedicated engineers located in seven locations worldwide. Email is the glue holding communications in place and viruses are the leading threat to email in today's enterprises. According to the ISCA ISCA International Symposium on Computer Architecture ISCA International Speech Communication Association ISCA International Speedway Corporation (stock symbol) ISCA International Society for Computers and Their Applications Labs 7th Annual Computer Virus Prevalence Survey 2001, over 80% of virus infections result from email. By using Trend Micro as its managed virus protection solution provider, United Messaging ensures that its customers are protected from the thousands of hackers and viruses that cause outages. "Managed virus protection is fast becoming integral to the Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox. messaging services offered by outsourced messaging service providers," said Elliott Lowe, Director of Channel Sales & Marketing, Trend Micro. "United Messaging is a recognized leader in the market for managed Microsoft Exchange services and is very serious about delivering uninterrupted service to its customers. Their progressive approach to delivering world-class messaging and collaboration services, coupled with their industry-leading expertise, made United Messaging a logical fit for Trend Micro's services." The demand for effective virus protection from email outsourcers is noted in industry analyst firm International Data Corporation's Security Technology 2001 study, which is based on extensive interviews of North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. IT managers and executives in July 2001. The strong interest in outsourcing applications like Microsoft Exchange is being driven by the combination of economic and security climates that are pressuring organizations to cut costs and at the same time improve security. Trend Micro and United Messaging are also looking to expand to other service opportunities in the future. About United Messaging United Messaging helps large enterprises eliminate boundaries and accelerate improvement by conducting anytime, anywhere business. It does this by connecting people and processes using messaging and collaboration tools A collaboration tool is something that helps people collaborate. The term is often used to mean collaborative software, but collaboration tools were being used before computers existed, a piece of paper can for example can be used as collaboration tool. based on best of breed applications like Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino, iPlanet and BlackBerry blackberry, name for several species of thorny plants of the genus Rubus of the family Rosaceae (rose family). See bramble. blackberry wireless. United Messaging is a registered trademark of United Messaging, Inc. All other trademarks mentioned herein are either trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The company is headquartered in Malvern, PA. For more information, contact United Messaging at www.unitedmessaging.com, or (888) 993-5088. About Trend Micro Trend Micro Inc. is a leader in network antivirus and Internet content security software and services. The Tokyo-based corporation has its North American headquarters in Cupertino, CA and business units worldwide. Trend Micro products are sold directly, through corporate, value-added resellers A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. and managed service providers. For additional information and evaluation copies of all Trend Micro products, visit www.antivirus.com or www.trendmicro.com or call (800) 228-5651 in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . ScanMail is a registered trademark of Trend Micro, Inc. in the US. All other brands or products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders and should be treated as such. |
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