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Parallels Automation Adds Security

April 2, 2008 — Parallels announced on Wednesday that Parallels Automation software users will now have access to Google Apps security and compliance package to deliver real-time spam and virus filtering, attack blocking and email traffic monitoring.

Perimeter Partners with USA.NET

August 23, 2007 — Security on-demand provider Perimeter eSecurity announced on Thursday it has formed a business combination with e-messaging services provider USA.NET.

The Web Host Industry Week in Review

July 13, 2007 — Many of this week’s most notable stories were reports of acquisitions from service providers related to the hosting business, the most notable being Google’s $625 million acquisition of email security firm Postini.

Google to Acquire Postini

July 10, 2007 — Search engine giant Google announced on Monday that it is acquiring email security specialist Postini for $625 million cash.

HostMySite Offers Exchange Plans

April 12, 2007 — Web hosting provider HostMySite announced on Thursday it has launched new hosting plans for Microsoft Exchange, based on the enterprise-class mail technology of Microsoft Exchange Server.

Spam Sticking in Europe

December 19, 2006 — European Internet users and businesses are experiencing what their American counterparts did a few years ago as the tide of spam continues to rise across Europe.

Postini Opens Two New Data Centers

March 7, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Email security and management provider Postini (postini.com) announced on Friday it has opened two new data centers in the United Kingdom and The Netherlands, providing Europe with additional processing facilities for an enhanced local, enterprise-level security.

Directory Harvest Attacks Rising

March 1, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Email security and management provider Postini announced on Tuesday that directory harvest attacks by spammers against corporate email soared high at record levels in February while unwanted email remained virtually unchanged at 88 percent of total email. Postini’s findings are calculated by the 14.8 billion messages it processed in February.

Security Firms Dispute Spamhaus Claims

February 10, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — According to reports, several security vendors say anti-spam organization Spamhaus (spamhaus.org) is exaggerating the threat of a new spamming technique, which some analysts believe could lead to a surge in spam around the world.

Postini Warns of Directory Harvest Risk

February 2, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Email security and management provider Postini (postini.com) announced on Tuesday that spam mail accounted for 88 percent of all emails, while only 12 percent was legitimate, according to data gathered from the 14.7 billion messages processed by the company in January.