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ZDNet
"Email Security Appliance Review" By Alan Stevens
MailGate verdict: "...quick and easy to deploy with very low overheads"
November 12, 2004
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CBS News
Tumbleweed Featured on June 23rd CBS Evening News Segment on the Unexpected Obstacles to Outsourcing Jobs to India.
June 23, 2004
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FinExtra.com
"Clearstream to implement secure Internet file transfer with Tumbleweed"
"Clearstream is to add Tumbleweed's secure file transfer software, SecureTransport, to its CreationConnect suite of connectivity channels from Q3 2004."
June 22, 2004
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TechNewsWorld
"Tumbleweed's Ken Beer on E-Mail Authentication"
"Sender authentication can solve a lot of the false positive problems," Ken Beer, product management director at Tumbleweed Communications, told TechNewsWorld. "Today, a lot of the inbound filters will use the concept of whitelists and blacklists. What spammers do is just take legitimate e-mail addresses and stick them in the 'from' address in a message header."
May 5, 2004
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Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal
"Tumbleweed drops president, reshuffles management after Q1 loss"
"Redwood City-based Tumbleweed Communications Corp. said Monday that its president and chief operating officer John Vigouroux resigned, effective April 30. The company, which makes software for Internet messaging, posted a loss of $531,000, or a penny a share, for the quarter ended March 31, compared with a loss of $2.5 million, or 8 cents per share, in the same quarter a year ago."
April 26, 2004
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TechWeb
"ISP Claims AI-based Antispam Appliance Beats Back Spam"
"A Linux-based antispam appliance that leverages artificial intelligence helped a Cox Communications ISP stamp out 95 percent of its spam, the company said."
March 29, 2004
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CNNMoney
"$pam, $pam, lovely $pam"
"Two weeks ago, software developer Tumbleweed Communications (TMWD: Research, Estimates) announced it was buying privately held Corvigo, which sells a Linux-based anti-spam filter. Shares of Tumbleweed, which already had other anti-spam products, are up nearly 500 percent during the past 12 months."
March 29, 2004
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EnterpriseITPlanet
"Personal Quarantine Manager Lists Spam Held at Gateway"
"Personal Quarantine Manager from Tumbleweed Communications adds functionality to the company's gateway-based Email Firewall product that enables individual mail recipients to view a list of blocked messages to see which ones should be sent through to them."
March 29, 2004
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Silicon.com
"Phishing line hooks more and more victims"
by Munir Kotadia
"Phishing attacks have increased in quantity and quality over the past two months, according to research published by the Anti-Phishing Working Group on Monday."
March 23 2004
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San Francisco Business Times
"Tumbleweed buys spam-fighter Corvigo for $38M"
"Redwood City-based instant messaging security company Tumbleweed Communications Corp. is buying Corvigo Inc., another spam-fighter, in a deal worth $38.5 million."
March 19, 2004
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Computer Business Review
"Tumbleweed Reacquires European Operation"
"Tumbleweed Communications Corp is acquiring the European operation it sold off via a management buyout in 2002, signaling a renewed interest in the European market for secure internet messaging."
March 18, 2004
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Computer Business Review
"Tumbleweed Speeds Cert OCSP Checks"
"Secure communications software vendor Tumbleweed Communications Corp has souped up the Valicert Validation Authority system it inherited in July last year when it bought Valicert Inc."
February 17, 2004
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San Francisco Business Times
"Email fraud and phishing attacks increase"
"Phishing attacks and email fraud grew by more than 50 percent in January over December 2003, with an average of 5.7 new, unique attacks sent out to millions of consumers each day, according to software maker Tumbleweed Communications Corp., of Redwood City, and the Anti-Phishing Working Group."
February 17, 2004
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NetworkWorld
"In brief: Top spam fighters named"
"A recent report by The Radicati Group selected five anti-spam vendors - Clearswift, CloudMark, Postini, SurfControl and Tumbleweed - as 2004's top suppliers of products or services that detect unwanted e-mail."
January 26, 2004
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PC Magazine
"No Phishing Allowed"
By Sebastian Rupley
"Phishing, the e-mail and Web-based efforts by online scammers to hijack personal information, faces a new obstacle. A group of global banks and technology companies is aiming to fight the scams via a Web site called Anti-Phishing.org (www.antiphishing.org), where you can report e-mail scams."
January 14, 2004
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Forbes.com
"eBay and Tumbleweed settle patent dispute"
By Paul Festa
"Web auctioneer eBay Inc. and Tumbleweed Communications Corp., an e-mail security company, on Monday said they settled a patent lawsuit and have each agreed to license patented technology from the other.."
January 5, 2004
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