Clearswift provides a secure platform for growth

Published 23rd February 2009

Defining digital collaboration, securing the boundaries of web usage and mitigating risk

London, UK – 19th Feb 2009 –. Today with the launch of Clearswift Web Appliance 1.3 and an update to Clearswift Email Appliance, Clearswift is delivering on its promise of safe collaboration and IT consolidation. With new features such as time and quota based web management, and optional user overrides, Clearswift solutions let employees use the web securely and as productively as possible.

Addressing organizational need in today’s always connected world requires a fresh look at data security and management. Clearswift Web Appliance shares this burden with business leaders who understand the challenges in facilitating the creation of intelligent policies that improve productivity.

Clearswift MIMEsweeper policy engine remains at the heart of both products enabling the use of content-aware policy frameworks that drive productivity and help protect both an organizations information and reputation. By adopting content based web security employees can safely harness the power of social networking sites. In recognising the value of networking, communication and collaboration in the workplace Clearswift is defining business communication.

Combining web and email security, hygiene and data loss prevention together with common policy implementation provides the ability to fund new investment through IT consolidation. With out of the box support for regulatory compliance terms, personal information, profanity and standard business terminology deployment is carried out with maximum speed and minimal disruption. The appliance includes an integrated RSS reader guaranteeing that IT managers are kept fully informed of updates and threats.

“Clearswift helps businesses succeed by providing a secure platform for growth, enabling collaboration and innovation while mitigating risk. We believe the IT security industry needs to grow up and Clearswift’s content-aware solutions reflect the mature approach which customers expect from the industry,” said Richard Turner, Chief Executive, Clearswift. “Our focus is on business enablement not fear and negativity.”

Clearswift’s product suite includes Clearswift Email Appliance, Clearswift Web Appliance and Clearswift CONTENTsafe, backed by Clearswift’s MIMEsweeper for SMTP software.