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Panda to Integrate Mailshell Spam Filter into Its Anti-Virus and Security Software Products
MADRID, SPAIN, September 15, 2004 - Panda
Software, a leading developer of virus and intrusion prevention
solutions, has announced an agreement with Mailshell, the
OEM anti-spam leader, to integrate Mailshell's anti-spam
engine into Panda's enterprise and personal security software
products. The millions of Internet users who depend on Panda
for protection from intrusion, viruses, spam and other malicious
code will now join those users worldwide who currently rely
on 'Powered by Mailshell' products to filter spam.
Under the agreement, Panda will integrate
the Mailshell anti-spam engine which optimizes, compiles
and executes more than 300,000 checks to determine if a
message is spam or not, conducting thousands of simultaneous
calculations in a fraction of a second. By combining a fast,
compact, flexible, complete decision tree with an automatically
self-tuning intelligent engine, Mailshell is able to consistently
generate highly accurate results in recognizing spam.
"Our customers around the world require a
spam filtering solution that integrates intelligently with
our layered defenses against blended attacks of viruses,
spam and other malicious code," said José María
Hernández, VP international expansion at Panda Software
at Panda Software. "The integration of the Mailshell anti-spam
engine will guarantee or clients the best protection against
junk mail."
"Panda has rapidly emerged as a global leader
in its field and is among the fastest growing technology
companies in Europe," said Tonny Yu, president and CEO of
Mailshell. "Panda's numerous awards and rapidly expanding
worldwide customer base are testament to its excellence
and growth potential. We're thrilled by the opportunity
to contribute to Panda's success."
About Panda Software: Panda Software
is one of the world's leading developers of IT security
solutions, with offices in more than 50 countries. It is
an established pacesetter for the sector in innovation and
expansion and is unequalled in terms of satisfying customers'
needs for the most advanced technologies, products and services
to keep IT resources free from viruses and other threats
at the lowest possible Total Cost of Ownership. The company's
unique TruPrevent Technologies, the most intelligent technologies
to combat unknown viruses and intruders, offer unrivalled
preventive protection for all types of clients: from the
largest corporations through small and medium-sized companies
to home users.
For more information and evaluation versions
of all Panda Software solutions, visit our website at: http://www.pandasoftware.com.
About Mailshell Inc.: Mailshell is
the OEM anti-spam leader. More than 4,000 companies and
10 million consumers rely on 'Powered by Mailshell' products
to block spam. By using Mailshell's software development
kit, the Mailshell Anti-Spam SDK, Mailshell's partners increase
their average revenue per customer, create new sources of
recurring revenue, and decrease sales and support costs.
The Mailshell Engine is the only anti-spam solution developed
explicitly to integrate spam-blocking technology with common
IT components, including security appliances, mail servers,
anti-virus applications and many others. For more information:
http://www.mailshell.com.
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Contact:
Ignacio Ayerbe Garcia, Panda Software, +34 91 806
37 00, communication@pandasoftware.com
Stefan Pollack, The Pollack PR Marketing Group, (310)
556-4443, stefan@mailshell.com
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