Secure Computing Corporation, experts in securing connections between people, applications and networksT has just announced the launch of Webwasher® Secure Content Management (SCM) Suite to its worldwide channel partners. Webwasher extends Secure Computing's secure content management offering and provides Secure Computing's channel partners with additional revenue streams through the sale of add-on modules, consulting, installation services and training. According to IDC, the Secure Content Management market was valued at $6.1 billion in 2005 and is estimated to nearly double in size to more than $11 billion by 2010.
Secure Computing's Webwasher SCM Suite provides the full range of content protection features in one easy to deploy solution with world-class Web-Filtering, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam and Content Protection, providing inbound and outbound content control. Webwasher's SSL scanner extends these security features to SSL encrypted traffic. Webwasher was the first product available on the market with fully integrated SSL inspection that prevents malicious content hidden in SSL encrypted traffic from accessing the network and confidential information unintentionally passing through SSL encrypted communication.
"Webwasher addresses the needs of a growing and sophisticated market that demands best-of-breed security solutions to safeguard businesses and keep up with today's rapidly evolving security threats," said Gavin Adams, president of Viyu Network Solutions, a Secure Computing partner. "The addition of Webwasher to the Secure Computing lineup provides us with an easy-to-sell, premium security solution with excellent margins. The potential for Webwasher in the channel is enormous since it can easily be deployed for a few hundred users to global enterprise, as well as ISPs."
"The launch of Webwasher extends our secure content management offering and creates greater opportunities for our worldwide channel partners," said Chris Peterson, vice president of OEM and channel sales for Secure Computing. "Webwasher in-depth security against spyware, day-zero and blended threats makes it a complementary product to many existing network security solutions."
The Webwasher 1000 appliance comes completely pre-installed with a proven default configuration that allows fast and easy installation. Webwasher's unique Smart Configuration MonitorT assures that a secure configuration without loopholes and an always up to date Anti-Virus, Spam and URL data is maintained. The Webwasher SCM appliance as well as Webwasher software for Solaris, Linux and Windows is immediately available through distribution partners worldwide.