Engate Anti-Botnet and Email Security Solution Named Among Top Products to Watch in 2009 by eWEEK

Feb. 16, 2009 - PRLog -- San Jose, CA – Engate Technology Corporation, a leading provider of proactive email security and anti-botnet solutions, is pleased to announce that eWeek, the industry leader for strategic technology information, selected Engate’s Anti-Botnet Email Security appliances and hosted security service as one of its “Products to Watch” for 2009.  

Published in the February 12, 2009 issue, eWeek distinguished Engate’s email security solutions as one of the products in the enterprise space that IT managers should have on their radar.  
(see http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Applications/New-Document-Management-Antibotnet-and-VOIP-Solutions-Top-eWEEKs-Products-to-Watch/).

"We are excited to be named by eWeek Magazine as one of the Top Products to Watch in 2009," said Tony Busa, Vice President of Marketing at Engate Technology. "Organizations are faced with a deluge of botnet-based attacks used by criminals to propagate malicious code, spam, phish and fraud scams. This recognition is a testament to Engate’s innovation in keeping enterprise IT resources and private information secure by stopping threats in the cloud before they reach the gateway.”  

Proactive Botnet and Email Security Solutions
As an award-winning innovator of anti-botnet and email security appliances and hosted services, Engate‘s delivers a variety of compelling benefits to the enterprise:

• Superior Protection – over 99% accuracy in stopping botnets, viruses, phish, spam and email-borne threats at the connection level;

• Improves Productivity – delivers up to $1800 annual savings per user in lost productivity;

• Lowers IT and Overhead Costs – lowers capital, operating and maintenance costs as a result of reduced inbound email, bandwidth, storage and processing power;

• Increases Operational Efficiency – up to 10-fold improvement in throughput;

• Ensures Email Delivery – achieves 1 per 1 million false positives; and

• Reduces IT Burden – simplifies maintenance and frees up valuable IT resources.

Try Engate Free for 30 Days, 40% Discount Limited Time Offer
At regular retail prices, Engate’s industry-leading protection is already offered as a lower cost alternative to competitive appliances and hosted email security services. Beginning February 1, 2009 and running through March 31, 2009, organizations will additionally benefit from a 40 percent discount off the regular retail price of Engate’s Email Security appliances and 40 percent off the regular retail price of Engate’s Hosted Email Security Service. For a free trial, contact Engate at trial@engate.com.

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About Engate Technology Corporation
Engate Technology Corporation is a leading provider of proactive anti-botnet and email security solutions for enterprises, small to mid-size businesses and service providers. The company also provides strategic partners with scalable and flexible OEM deployment models, including hardware appliance, hosted services and software, which can be licensed to security software, appliance, router, firewall, secure web gateway, intrusion prevention, unified threat management and managed service providers.

The company‘s proactive network profiling technology is instantly aware of new computers that become members of botnets and stops the distribution of email-borne threats at the protocol level, before it reaches the enterprise gateway and has a chance to compromise IT resources, slow down network performance, and invade privacy. For more information, contact Engate at info@engate.com, or visit the company’s website at www.engate.com.

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