CA hops on the bandwaggon
Computer Associates is the latest AV company to announce that has acquired an anti-spam firm. CA purchased privately-held anti-spam firm Qurb for an undisclosed cash sum.
CA has already been using
Qurb
‘s technology – which is based on whitelisting senders by analysing existing messages in the user’s mailbox – in its consumer anti-spam software since 2004. Now, CA plans to re-brand Qurb’s software and make it part its eTrust Threat Management suite as well as sell it as eTrust Anti-Spam.
Posted on 27 July 2005 by
Virus Bulletin
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