Sophos to provide anti-virus engine for IntelliReach's
MessageScreen anti-spam solution
Sophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus solutions for
businesses, and IntelliReach Corporation, the leader in integrated
compliance, security, and management solutions for corporate
messaging environments, today announced a partnership that will
integrate Sophos's anti-virus detection technology with
IntelliReach's best of breed anti-spam and content filtering
solution, MessageScreen. With the combination of Sophos's powerful
engine capabilities, which protect even the most complex networks
with dependability and accuracy, and IntelliReach's corporate
messaging expertise, customers can expect an unmatched level of
protection against spam and viruses at the gateway.
"Email is a major vulnerability in the secure defense of most
organizations. Corporate email users cringe every time they open
their inbox for fear of finding unsolicited, obscene or virus-laden
emails. The integration of these two leading products -
MessageScreen Anti-Spam and Sophos anti-virus - provides maximum
protection against these security breaches," said Sam Levine,
President and CEO of IntelliReach. "IntelliReach provides a
complete suite of reliable products for all corporate email
challenges. Sophos's solution is a natural fit that builds upon our
mission to be the one point of contact for all our customers'
messaging needs."
"IntelliReach's selection of Sophos anti-virus reinforces our
level of leadership within the secure computing industry," said
Stephen Ranere, Business Development Manager at Sophos, Inc. "The
combination of our dependable virus protection software with
IntelliReach's best of breed anti-spam technology will provide
clients with an easily managed, integrated gateway virus defense
system."
The Sophos engine provides a robust solution for the threat of
email-borne viruses. By stopping viruses at the gateway and
checking all email traffic passing through the system, it offers an
extra layer of protection. In addition to real-time scanning, virus
updates are automatically delivered to the system,system; ensuring
customers have maximum protection against the latest viruses.
Pricing and availability
The latest version of MessageScreen featuring Sophos Anti-Virus
will be available on July 7, 2003 as both a hosted service and
gateway-level appliance. Pricing is based on the number of users
and is dependent upon which model is opted. For a free web
evaluation or for more information, please contact IntelliReach at
800 219 9838 or visit www.intellireach.com.
About IntelliReach
IntelliReach quickly solves critical messaging needs by
delivering effective, easy-to-use solutions. IntelliReach is the
leading provider of management solutions for Lotus Domino,
Microsoft Exchange, and Novell GroupWise. Focusing on the unique
challenges presented by email, IntelliReach products include:
compliance, anti-spam, archiving, security, monitoring, and
reporting. IntelliReach has over 1,500 customers in 54 countries
and manages more than two million mailboxes. IntelliReach is a
privately held company headquartered in Dedham, MA. www.intellireach.com.
Sophos is headquartered in Boston, US and Oxford, UK. More information is available at www.sophos.com.