Security software firmWebroot Softwarehas merged with
on-demand e-mail security firm Email Systems.
Webroot will now provide a new e-mail and web security
software-as-a-service (SaaS) product to customers that delivers
e-mail archiving, image scanning and encryption, anti-spam,
anti-phishing and anti-virus services.
Mike Irwin, COO at Webroot Software, said, "Email Systems offers
an unrivalled SaaS technology that represents a tipping point in
enterprise security. We now have the opportunity to offer it on a
much bigger scale.
"The new organisation will incorporate the management, sales,
marketing and technical teams of our two companies to create a true
global partnership."