Postini Enhances Google Apps
Email administrators can now manage email compliance policies easily with sophisticated content analysis and policy administration tools
November 14, 2007
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SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Postini, a global leader in on-demand communications security and compliance solutions today announced new content policy management capabilities to its Email Security service, including protection for social security and credit card numbers. At no additional cost, Postini customers now gain greater flexibility and control to manage their communications compliance and security policies.
Companies of all sizes are seeking to reduce email security and compliance risk” said Scott Petry, founder of Postini and director of product management at Google, “They are seeking to encrypt email communications automatically based on message content, prevent sensitive content from leaving the company via email and have visibility into policy violations. Postini’s innovation in content analysis and disposition simplifies the process of managing communications compliance policies for our customers. We are continuing to deliver on the promise of SaaS (software as a service) as the most cost and time effective way for large and small enterprises to manage their communications.”
Advanced Content Policy Management - With the new release announced today, Postini customers gain access to three significant advancements:
Lexical data analysis for credit card and social security numbers in email including attachments with automatic policy enforcement dispositions options such as encrypt or block.
Administrators can create advanced policy rules based on text patterns using regular expression syntax and apply a variety of dispositions including blocking, sending a carbon copy to supervisors, or quarantine.With content-based message analysis and reporting, Postini administrators gain intelligence and insight into content entering and leaving the organization. Postini customers can address policy violations with granular, easy to implement policies and address their company specific or regulatory requirements.
Postini’s content policy management framework is available as a part of the Postini standalone service and also as part of Google Apps TM Premier Edition. Content policy management is expected to be extended in the future to additional communication protocols, including Instant Messaging and HTTP. .
In addition, Postini also announced significant new functionality for Email Security and Message Archiving services.
Postini Inc.
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