Proofpoint
Protection Server 3.0
8e6 Technologies Announces It Is
Reselling Proofpoint Protection Server 3.0
Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway and
Proofpoint Protection
Server Provide Multi-Layer Defense Against Outbound and Inbound
Messaging Threats to 8e6 Customers
8e6 Technologies, one of the top
providers of appliance-based Internet
Filtering and Reporting solutions, today announced that it will resell
the Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway(TM) 3.0 and Proofpoint
Protection Server(R) 3.0, Proofpoint's next-generation enterprise
messaging security solutions.
The Proofpoint Protection Server and
Proofpoint Messaging Security
Gateway are the world's most powerful and complete messaging security
platforms. Proofpoint solutions stops message-borne threats at the
enterprise gateway, including inbound threats such as spam, viruses
and phishing attacks, and outbound threats such as intellectual
property theft, compliance violations and confidential information
leaks. Proofpoint's newly-announced 3.0 generation products include
the new Proofpoint Email Firewall(TM), which adds another layer of
security and effectiveness on top of Proofpoint's industry-leading,
Proofpoint MLX(TM)-based anti-spam technology. Proofpoint also
announced three new modules which add complete content security
features to the Proofpoint messaging security platform -- enforcing
acceptable use policies, protecting against leaks of confidential
information and helping to comply with privacy regulations such as
HIPAA and GLBA.
8e6 offers products that increase
productivity and security while
protecting vital network resources. The company develops customized
Internet filtering and reporting network applications for businesses,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and the education market. 8e6 sells
Proofpoint solutions as complements to its own filtering and
reporting technologies.
"Proofpoint's solutions have proven
extremely popular with our
customers as they offer high effectiveness, easy deployment and low
total cost of ownership," said Paul Myer, President and COO of 8e6
Technologies. "Our customers require complete messaging security to
protect them from myriad threats from both outside and inside the
organization. The new Proofpoint Protection Server and Proofpoint
Messaging Security Gateway 3.0 provide them with complete protection
against all inbound and outbound message-borne threats, including
out-of-the-box compliance with government regulations."
About 8e6 Technologies
8e6 Technologies is a leading provider of appliance-based URL
filtering, web-use reporting, IM/P2P control and bandwidth management
solutions. Since 1995, 8e6 has provided scalable network solutions to
enterprise, SMB and education customers worldwide. Located in Orange,
California, 8e6 assists its customers in reducing liability,
improving employee productivity and preserving network resources. For
more information regarding 8e6 Technologies, visit our website at:
www.8e6.com.
About Proofpoint, Inc.
Proofpoint provides messaging security solutions for large
enterprises to stop spam, protect against email viruses and ensure
compliance with corporate policies and regulations through their
messaging infrastructure. The company's flagship products, the
Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway(TM) and Proofpoint Protection
Server(R) provide future-proof messaging security using Proofpoint
MLX(TM) technology, an advanced machine learning system developed by
Proofpoint scientists and engineers. Proofpoint was founded by
technology visionary and former CTO of Netscape Communications, Eric
Hahn. The Cupertino, California-based company is funded by investors
including Benchmark Capital, Inventures Group, Meritech Capital,
Mohr, Davidow Ventures, and RRE Ventures. For more information,
please visit www.proofpoint.com.
Proofpoint, Proofpoint Messaging Security
Gateway, Proofpoint MLX,
Proofpoint Email Firewall and Proofpoint Protection Server are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Proofpoint Inc. All other
trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective
owners.
