Perimeter E-Security Launches "STAR Team" Security Blog

MILFORD, Conn., Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Perimeter E-Security, the leading provider of security as a service, today launched a new security blog featuring expert commentaries from the Perimeter Security and Threat Analysis Research (STAR) Team. Comprised of more than a dozen of Perimeter's experts from operations, support, engineering and product management teams, the STAR Team Blog analyzes the latest security industry news and trends. The STAR Team also issues weekly "Heard on the Street" reports on topics of interest to customers, including security threats and vulnerabilities, data security, mobile, email security and email operations. Recent "Heard on the Street" topics include new risks from Facebook exploits, the sudden emergence of the Duqu Trojan, and the revival of the time-honored tradition of dumpster-diving.

"Information security is a fast-moving field, with new threats emerging every day. With topical commentary and concise analyses, the Perimeter STAR Team expands our outreach to our customers and colleagues in the industry," said Perimeter's CTO, Andrew Jaquith. "Perimeter has some of the most talented and experienced security professionals in the industry, and the STAR Team Blog gives our team a platform for sharing their research and knowledge on critical security topics."

Readers can converse and interact with STAR Team members about their blog posts via the "Talk to the Researcher" button that appears at the bottom of each post along with a short biography of the author. Other social media features of the blog that make it easy to share content include:

• Twitter feeds: widgets for the @PerimeterNews Twitter feed, feeds for popular Perimeter experts, such as @arj (CTO Andrew Jaquith)
• Sharing button: easily share STAR Team articles with friends and colleagues on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and other social media websites
• Search bar: search the STAR Team blog archives with full-text search

Readers can visit the STAR Team at http://blog.perimeterusa.com/

Perimeter E-Security is the only enterprise security services provider offering both comprehensive threat management and secure messaging, underpinned by strong compliance expertise. The company filters 50 million emails per day, analyzes 240 million security events every day, and manages 200 terabytes of customer archives.

About Perimeter

Perimeter E-Security delivers secure infrastructure from the cloud that businesses of all sizes rely on. Our advanced technology, expert intelligence, and superior scale makes our clients' information more secure, more highly available, compliant with regulations and less costly to manage. By using our solutions, our customers can focus on their core businesses and take advantage of new opportunities. Our growing customer base includes 6,000 organizations in the financial services, retail, healthcare, energy, critical infrastructure and manufacturing sectors. For more information, visit www.perimeterusa.com.

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