Brussels, Belgium and Sunnyvale, Calif., – July 2007 – Active Up
today announced today that it has entered into an agreement with
Commtouch® (NASDAQ:CTCH) to license Anti-Spam and Zero-Hour™ Virus
Outbreak Detection technology to combat escalating spam and virus
threats. ActiveUp.MailSystem is the first full-featured suite of .Net
components on the market to offer built-in Commtouch Anti-Spam and
Zero-Hour Virus Outbreak Detection technologies.
“We are very excited Active Up will be integrating the Commtouch Anti-
Spam and Zero-Hour Virus Outbreak Detection technologies directly into
its .Net application tool kit,” said Ronni Zehavi, vice president of
international business development at Commtouch. “The Commtouch
technology will allow .Net developers seamless integration of the
Commtouch solution, to drastically reduce the threat of virus
outbreaks and spam to ActiveUp.MailSystem customers.”
The Commtouch Anti-Spam and Zero-Hour Virus Outbreak Detection
services are both based on patented Recurrent Pattern Detection (RPD™)
technology. Integrating these solutions will give ActiveUp.MailSystem
service highly sophisticated email security applications. The
Commtouch Anti-Spam solution will enhance ActiveUp.MailSystem with
real-time detection and blocking of spam in any language or format.
The Zero-Hour solution provides protection against new malware
outbreaks the moment they emerge, before signatures are released.
“Developers of .Net applications can now easily integrate world-class
anti-spam and virus outbreak detection directly into their products,”
explains Pierre Mengal, Managing Director at Active Up.
About ActiveUp.MailSystem
ActiveUp.MailSystem is a powerful suite of .Net components that
provides users with an extensive set of email tools and features.
ActiveUp.MailSystem provides full support for SMTP, POP3, IMAP4 and
NNTP; including extended support for MIME and S/MIME, OpenPGP, vCard
and vCalendar, and Mail Merging. ActiveUp.MailSystem also provides
unique anti-spam features such as DomainKeys, RBL Block List servers
and Learning Bayesian Filter.
ABOUT Active Up SPRL
Active Up SPRL is a rapidly growing software company based in Belgium.
Founded in 2000, Active Up SPRL provides high-quality products for
both ASP.NET and Windows Application developers. Active Up has many
years experience in the development of Internet applications of all
types. This experience has allowed us to push back the boundaries ever
further, and it is with this aim in mind that Active Up is developing
a whole range of products for creating Web applications.
©Copyright 2000-2007
All rights reserved. Active Up SPRL, the Active Up SPRL logo and
ActiveUp.MailSystem is a registered trademarks of Active Up SPRL. All
other products, logos, or brand names are service marks, trademarks,
or registered trademarks, and are the property of their respective
owners.
About Commtouch
Commtouch Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CTCH) is dedicated to protecting and
preserving the integrity of the world's most important communications
tool -- email. Commtouch has over 16 years of experience developing
messaging software and is a global developer and provider of
proprietary anti-spam, Zero-Hour virus protection and IP Reputation
solutions. Using core technologies including RPD™ (Recurrent Pattern
Detection), the Commtouch Detection Center analyzes billions of email
messages per month to identify new spam and malware outbreaks within
minutes of their introduction into the Internet. Licensed by scores of
OEM partners, Commtouch technology protects thousands of
organizations, with over 50 million users in over 100 countries.
Commtouch is headquartered in Netanya, Israel, and has a subsidiary in
Sunnyvale, CA. For more information, see: www.commtouch.com, including
the Commtouch online lab detailing spam statistics and charts.
Recurrent Pattern Detection, RPD and Zero-Hour are trademarks, and
Commtouch is a registered trademark, of Commtouch Software Ltd. U.S.
Patent No. 6,330,590 is owned by Commtouch.
Contacts:
ActiveUp
Fiona Blake
fb****@activeup.com
Commtouch
Rebecca Steinberg Herson
US: 650-864-2112
Int’l: +972-9-863-6877
re******@commtouch.com
