Google has purchased Postini for $625 million (US). The purchase is believe to be designed to shore up corporate confidence in Google products.
Does this validate the “in the cloud” model of scanning?
I wonder how long MessageLabs will remain separate. They recently spun off Star their UK ISP for business.
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