Keeping spam out of your email is an arms race. Spammers put content in messages. It starts with a spammer sending you some content that you don't want. The antispam folks try to analyze your mail to find that content and block it. Spammers respond... Read More
Mobility is big, and you can bet on it getting bigger. Devices are becoming smarter and these
smarter devices are being mass-marketed to the consumer and professional
alike. A wander through any airline
terminal will show a wide variety of devices.
... Read More
Your typical New York cabbie will find seven cell phones in the back of his cab during the next year. When taken in aggregate, that’s a lot of lost cell phones. I wonder how many more cell phone the cabbies don’t find because they are picked up by... Read More
Email and PIM (Personal Information Management) services have become critical services for business and consumers alike. It has become imperative that organizations that host these services (IT departments for Enterprises, Educational Institutions,... Read More
The IT industry has adopted Server Appliances as a preferred way to deploy many infrastructure and application components. Some of the prevalent domains for server appliances are network switching and routing, security, storage, file services, email,... Read More
The landscape of email borne threats has changed dramatically over the last several years as spammers and hackers alike have morphed their techniques to combat the growing effectiveness of email filtering technology. These morphed threats are... Read More
Archiving Issues
Amendments to the Federal Rules for Civil Procedure (FRCP) became effect on December 1st 2006. It mandates the concerned companies or institutions on how to preserve, maintain and provide electronic stored information during discovery proceedings of... Read More
NDMP stands for Network Dump. As an email administrator you may be asking yourself why you care. The answer is standards. One of the reasons that appliances have been so successful in the systems and networking arena is because of standards and the... Read More
SNL character
Nick Burns! You remember that guy? The SNL character that memorialized the company computer guy. He had an answer for everything. And when he was inconvenienced he expected you to "MOVE" and let him drive!
By now, most organizations have implemented... Read More
Spam Volumn Doubled
During the weekend of November 18th, spam across the internet reached unprecedented levels, more than doubling its normal volume. Spam has remained at elevated levels since that time.
Over recent months, spammers have resorted to new techniques in an... Read More
Next Generation
Unified Communication platforms will be the key enabler of the next generation of sophisticated and highly productive collaboration solutions. These platforms will be attempting to marry a number of key technologies:
Unified Messaging (Email,... Read More
Mirapoint offers an Outlook plugin
Today Microsoft released Windows vista operating system and Office 2007. Mirapoint offers an Outlook plugin called SynQ for calendar/contact/task synchronization with Mirapoint Message Server. Soon Mirapoint be releasing an updated version of SynQ... Read More
Notes from the show floor
The security market is becoming very challenging, with more than 15 AS/AV vendors operating in Southern Europe, who were all present at InfoSec France.
The price point is lowered every month in order to enter into new accounts. This is pure adrenalin,... Read More
Geographically Distributed Workers/Agents
A large and growing segment of the email market has a requirement to communicate with employees and agents of the company, who are not typically part of the existing corporate email and collaboration environment. Today, what many companies are... Read More
NHSMail
Mirapoint's Message Server and RazorGate appliances have been selected to provide the secure messaging infrastructure for Connecting for Health’s NHSmail service. Cable & Wireless Connecting for Health’s prime contractor, worked with Mirapoint to... Read More
Today’s universities rely on email as their primary vehicle for communication among students, faculty, staff and alumni but many communications networks comprise an unreliable patchwork of older email systems and newer technologies that have been... Read More
Educause was a wonderful event for Mirapoint. We highlighted our new hosting partnership with Blackboard and gave away a Vespa to a lucky winner that visited both of our booths. We announced several upcoming education seminars in Boston,... Read More
Mirapoint, the secure messaging experts, announced its multi-layered approach to email security has further demonstrated itself to be a steadfast enterprise-grade messaging security solution. Leading enterprises such as Delphi, University of Georgia... Read More
Mirapoint and Blackboard, a leading provider of enterprise software and services to the education industry, are partnering to deliver a hosted email solution to K-12 schools, colleges and universities. As a result of this partnership, all members of... Read More
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