"With thousands of businesses globally relying on our mail servers forrapid, reliable email handling, we need to provide our customers the bestemail security technology and the best spam detection," said Tripp Allen,president of Ipswitch Messaging Division. "Spam volumes have increaseddramatically, so we sought to provide our customers with an edge blockingsolution to help reduce their bandwidth and infrastructure costs. TheCommtouch GlobalView Mail Reputation edge solution will prevent over 85% ofspam email from ever entering our customers' networks. In addition, byselecting Commtouch Recurrent Pattern Detection(TM) technology, we canprovide them with significantly better spam detection. So overall, ourcustomers will get better spam detection and reduced infrastructure costs,at the same price as our previous email filtering solution."

The IMail Server product line consists of email servers providing theessential communication and collaboration tools for small and mediumbusinesses, at a lower total cost of ownership than mostenterprise-oriented solutions. The IMail Server Plus and Premium versionswill offer spam blocking powered by Commtouch technology. Ipswitch marketsits solutions in over 120 countries through a network of channel partners.

"Spam and phishing email messages continue to barrage businesses worldwide.As a result, businesses need to implement a highly accurate email securitysolution that protects against all types of outbreaks, in every languageand email format," said Avner Amram, Commtouch's executive vice presidentand general manager Americas. "We are pleased to work with Ipswitch inproviding top-notch spam detection and perimeter spam blocking to Ipswitchcustomers."

About Ipswitch Messaging Division

Ipswitch Messaging Division delivers crucial communication andcollaboration tools without the high acquisition and ongoing administrativecosts of systems designed for large enterprises. More than 60 millionpeople worldwide use Ipswitch Messaging software to communicate via theaward winning Ipswitch IMail Server and IpswitchInstant Messaging, support regulatory compliance and storagemaintenance requirements with MailArchiva and Sonian Hosted Archival Systems. Along with anintegrated Commtouch Anti-Spam technology, Ipswitch Messaging delivers secureanti-virus protection from BitDefender and Symantec. For companies that want a turnkeycollaboration system that includes e-mail, features that plug intoMicrosoft Outlook, plus integrated anti-spam and anti-virus support and anappealing, secure instant-messaging capability all in one, IMail Serverdelivers a collaborative set of core features and full-fledged groupwareproducts like Exchange Server at a fraction of the cost. Supported by aworld-class team of technical support engineers and customer servicerepresentatives, Ipswitch Messaging stands ready to apply its developmentknow-how to help make your organization's messaging initiative a totalsuccess.

To view the IMail Server blog, visit http://blogs.imailserver.com/. Forproduct and sales information, visit http://www.imailserver.com. Ipswitchvalues community involvement; visit http://icare.ipswitch.com to find outhow to become involved.

About Commtouch

Commtouch® (NASDAQ: CTCH) is the source of proven messaging and websecurity technology for scores of security companies and service providers,founded on a unique datacenter-based approach. Commtouch's expertise inbuilding efficient, massive-scale security services has resulted in itspatented technology being used to mitigate Internet threats for thousandsof organizations and hundreds of millions of users in over 100 countries.Commtouch's Global Detection Centers automatically analyze billions oftransactions in real-time to identify new spam, malware and zombieoutbreaks as they are initiated. Commtouch's unmatched suite of securityofferings -- anti-spam, virus detection, reputation and zombie intelligenceservices -- work together in a comprehensive feedback loop. Commtouch wasfounded in 1991, is headquartered in Netanya, Israel, and has a subsidiaryin Sunnyvale, Calif. For more information and real-time statistics andtrends, see: http://www.commtouch.com and the Commtouch Café blog athttp://blog.commtouch.com/cafe.

Recurrent Pattern Detection, RPD, Zero-Hour and GlobalView are trademarks,and Commtouch is a registered trademark, of Commtouch Software Ltd. U.S.Patent No. 6,330,590 is owned by Commtouch.

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