CHICAGO, Nov. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aladdin Knowledge Systems, Ltd. announced today that Maccabi, Israel’s second largest HMO, selected the Aladdin eSafe content security solution to protect its enterprise network gateway and email traffic from malicious and unsuitable content. With more than 1 million patients, Maccabi needed powerful, proactive content security to protect its sizeable amount of sensitive medical records.
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“Aladdin eSafe is the cornerstone of our security system and provides an excellent response to a wide range of threats,” said Ofer Weisberg, computing and communications manager at Maccabi. “Aladdin’s system was selected, as it gets the job done. eSafe scans all the Internet traffic through FTP, HTTP and SMTP protocols. A series of security solutions were considered and Aladdin’s solution was found to be the most suitable.”
The Aladdin eSafe product provides the most comprehensive protection against viruses, spam mail and hostile code on the Internet, and enables users to surf in safety. It’s advantage is unique, proactive technology that enables an enterprise to be protected against completely new breed of malicious content that contains unknown executable code.
“eSafe is powerful medicine for any organization wanting to prevent inappropriate and malicious content in a world full of new ‘infections’,” said Eli Keren, vice president of international sales at Aladdin Knowledge Systems. “Maccabi’s high quality of care extends to not only its patients, but with Aladdin eSafe, it ensures that its medical staff can do their jobs safely in a 24/7 on-line environment.”
About Aladdin eSafe
The Aladdin eSafe solution features high-performance, proactive content inspection that stops threats and increases employee productivity while reducing the load on corporate bandwidth. eSafe received Software Development Magazine’s 2004 Productivity Award and was picked as PC Magazine’s Editors’ Choice in 2002 and as “Best Product of 2002 (Networking Category).” The eSafe product suite includes eSafe Gateway, eSafe Mail, as well as an Advanced
Anti-Spam Module and new application filtering technology known as AppliFilter(TM). For more information on eSafe, visit http://www.ealaddin.com/eSafe .
About Aladdin Knowledge Systems
Aladdin is a leader in digital security, providing solutions for software digital rights management and Internet security since 1985. Serving more than 30,000 customers worldwide, Aladdin products include: the USB-based eToken(TM) device for strong user authentication and e-commerce security; the eSafe(R) line of integrated content security solutions that protect networks against malicious, inappropriate and nonproductive Internet- borne content; and the HASP(R) family of hardware- and software-based products that flexibly protect, license and distribute software and intellectual property. Visit the Aladdin Web site at http://www.ealaddin.com/ .
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