September 1, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — MessageLabs (messagelabs.com), a provider of managed email security services, and Symantec Corp. (symantec.com), an information security provider, announced on Wednesday that they plan to incorporate Symantic Brightmail anti-spam technology into the MessageLabs Anti-Spam Service to offer enhanced managed anti-spam services to organizations around the world. MessageLabs says it will deliver the new joint service in the fourth quarter of 2004.
Through the agreement, MessageLabs plans to integrate Symantec Brightmail anti-spam technology alongside its own proprietary Skeptic predictive anti-spam technology, creating a completely managed anti-spam solution.
Symantec Brightmail Anti-Spam 6.0 combats spam using 17 filters and includes non-English language filters, reputation filtering, signatures, URL filters and call-to-action rules, and supported by Symantec’s Probe Network of over 2 million spam traps in 20 countries.
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