Messaging Appliance manages internal and public IMs.(Barracuda Networks Launches the Barracuda IM Firewall at the DEMOfall 2005 Conference)

Providing secure, seamless channel for business communication, Barracuda IM Firewall incorporates IM server with native consumer IM traffic filtering, IM logging/archiving, and policy management technologies. It is capable of managing and archiving all public IM traffic and also provides secure internal IM server. Available in 5 models, product supports up to 7,000 users and comes with keyword identification and reporting tools.

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New Appliance Combines Internal IM Server With Easy and Secure Management of Public IM Services

DEMOfall 2005, HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Sept. 19 /-- Barracuda Networks, Inc., today launched the Barracuda IM Firewall, the first and only all-in-one instant messaging appliance, at the prestigious DEMOfall 2005 conference. The Barracuda IM Firewall incorporates an IM server with native consumer IM traffic filtering, IM archiving and policy management technologies in an easy-to-use and affordable solution, creating a secure and seamless channel for rapid business communication.

"The benefits of IM are undeniable for businesses, yet the security risks and challenges are paramount for many organizations that are considering widespread IM implementation for …