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.
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The company also announced it has added a second anti-virus engine to its Postini Perimeter Manager solution, providing multi-layered protection. In an effort to offer further virus protection, Postini has complimented the McAfee solution its uses in its Perimeter Manager with the anti-virus technology Authentium.
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Postini’s connection level blocking, a network effect of millions of users, and attachment manager capabilities provides its users with various layers of anti-virus defense, further enhancing its ability to detect and block attacks.
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“With the addition of two new data centers in Europe and an extra anti-virus engine for Perimeter Manager, we have taken the next steps for continued global growth and success,” says Scott Petry, founder and senior VP of products and engineering at Postini. “As the threat of viruses and other intrusions continue to escalate, we expect more companies inside and outside the U.S. to continue switching from early generation spam solutions to the comprehensive email security solution offered by Postini.”
