LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearswift, the software security company, announces new releases of its content-aware web and email security appliances. Together Clearswift Web Appliance 2.0 and Clearswift Email Appliance 3.0 provide a comprehensive and integrated solution that protects businesses from SPAM, malware, data loss, viruses, identity theft, phishing and other network and data threats enabling them to confidently embrace today’s collaborative social networking and web 2.0 technologies.

The new Clearswift Web Appliance 2.0 includes advanced URL filtering that provides better granularity of control and protection from malware and phishing as well as enhanced behavioural reporting. Clearswift Web Appliance 2.0 also now includes an onboard cache that improves web browsing performance and network bandwidth utilisation.

With Clearswift Email Appliance 3.0, customers will benefit from enhanced Personal Message Management allowing individual users to manage their own ‘trusted’ senders list removing IT administration bottlenecks and increasing efficiency.

With Clearswift Web and Email appliances deployed together, customers are able to simplify their IT security infrastructure by consolidating multiple vendor environments and drive operational efficiencies through use of the integrated user interface, policy and reporting capabilities.

“These new updates prove we have been listening to our customers, enabling them to innovate through the adoption of social networking and Web 2.0 technologies. However, innovation within our customers doesn’t stop with the way they work” said Richard Turner, Chief Executive, Clearswift. “Today our customers are reaping the rewards from their increasing investment in Virtualisation. By deploying the Clearswift Appliances virtually they are automatically benefiting from – hot migration, scalability and resilience in addition to the obvious cost savings. At Clearswift we are committed to helping our customers use new technologies that enhance the way they work with confidence today and into the future.”

Clearswift Web Appliance 2.0 and Clearswift Email Appliance 3.0 will be available in December, 2009.

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Clearswift’s content-aware, policy based solutions enable over 17,000 organizations to manage and maintain no-compromise data, e-mail and web security across all gateways and in all directions.