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Virus Disrupts External FBI Network

June 1, 2009 — The threat of a virus caused the Federal Bureau of Investigation shut down its Internet-facing “unclassified network” for about 48 hours, however, the incident did not leave the agency unable to email counterparts in other intelligence and law enforcement divisions, as some media outlets reported.

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.

Roaring Penguin Offers Free CanIt

March 1, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Email filtering services provider Roaring Penguin Software (roaringpenguin.com), announced on Tuesday that its CanIt anti-spam software would be available for free to organizations with up to 50 email users.

Netriplex Builds Up Anti-Spam Network

February 3, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Business-class anti-spam provider Netriplex (netriplex.com) announced on Thursday that it has completed its eighth datacenter in London, England to meet high demands for its email management solutions in Western Europe.

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.

VeriSign Extends Email Service to Europe

February 2, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet security service provider VeriSign (verisign.com) announced on Wednesday that it has extended its Email Security Service to companies in Europe, enabling them to fight spam, viruses and email-borne attacks.

Postini Report on Spam Gloomy

January 28, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Email security and management provider Postini (postini.com) announced this week that it had released its annual report on the state of email security.

The Planet Deploys Spirus Gateway

January 27, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider The Planet Internet Services (theplanet.com) said on Wednesday that it has deployed the Spirus email gateway in order to prevent spam, viruses and attacks against its hosted email servers.

Symantec Launches Email Security Device

January 26, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Information security provider Symantec Corp. (symantec.com) announced on Wednesday that it is preparing to release the Symantec Mail Security 8200 Series, a secure email hardware solution for medium and large businesses.

Verizon Faces Lawsuit Over Blocking

January 24, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — A Philadelphia-based law firm has filed a lawsuit against Internet service provider Verizon (verizon.com) on behalf of a DSL subscriber and is inviting other Verizon customers to join a class action, according to a report by the Register.