A competitive analysis of Hosted E-mail Security Service Providers.

For Immediate Release
Contact:
Lauren Reardon
The Radicati Group, Inc.
(650) 322-8059
lreardon@radicati.com

Palo Alto, CA – November 24th, 2008 – The Radicati Group, Inc. has released a new market brief on the Hosted E-mail Security Market, which analyzes the market’s highly competitive landscape.

Radicati Market Quadrants rank vendors based on a four quadrant system, which includes “Mature Players,” “Specialists,” “Trail Blazers,” and “Top Players” quadrants. Leading players in each market segment are ranked based on the features and functionality of their solution and their market share in that segment. Radicati Market Quadrants provide a comparative viewpoint of the market, and an analysis of each vendor included in the study, with both strengths and weaknesses.

The Radicati Group, Inc. segments the E-mail Security Market into three distinct segments, including: E-mail Security Appliances, Hosted E-mail Security Services, and E-mail Security Software Products. This study focuses only on the Hosted E-mail Security Segment. Even though currently this is the smallest segment of the overall E-mail Security Market, the uptake and popularity of hosted security solutions is growing rapidly, particularly with SMB and mid-size customers.

Companies evaluated in the report include Clearswift, Google, McAfee, Microsoft, MX Logic, St. Bernard, Symantec, Trend Micro, and Websense.

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