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Biodata IT South Africa (Pty) Ltd is a distributor of an optimal range of best-of-breed IT Security solutions. Highly trained and experienced staff as well as a network of skilled channel partners are dedicated to protect and to add value to your IT infrastructure.

Biodata helps customers identify potential and existing threats to information integrity to enable us to offer the most adequate security solutions to them. Post implementation support ensures that customers get the most out of their security investment.

Certified product training is an integral component of every solution we deliver, providing customers with a high standard of product knowledge and security know-how.

Biodata’s IT client base comprises over 250 leading organizations in the financial, health care, government and industrial sector, based in countries of the Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Jan de Lange
MD of Biodata
Clearswift gives businesses the confidence to innovate PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 28 January 2010 09:50
Biodata, local distributor of UK based Clearswift, announces new releases of Clearswift Web and Email security appliances. Together Clearswift Web Appliance 2.0 and Clearswift Email Appliance 3.0 provide a comprehensive and integrated solution that protects businesses from Spam, malware, data loss, viruses, identity theft, phishing and other network and data threats enabling them to confidently embrace today’s collaborative social networking and web 2.0 technologies.
The new Clearswift Web Appliance 2.0 includes advanced URL filtering that provides better granularity of control and protection from malware and phishing as well as enhanced behavioural reporting. Clearswift Web Appliance 2.0 also now includes an onboard cache that improves Web browsing performance and network bandwidth utilisation.
With Clearswift Email Appliance 3.0, customers will benefit from enhanced Personal Message Management allowing individual users to manage their own ‘trusted’ senders list removing IT administration bottlenecks and increasing efficiency.
Clearswift Web and Email appliances deployed together, enable customers to simplify their IT security infrastructure by consolidating multiple vendor environments and drive operational efficiencies through use of the integrated user interface, policy and reporting capabilities.
 “These new updates prove we have been listening to our customers, enabling them to innovate through the adoption of social networking and Web 2.0 technologies. However, innovation within our customers doesn’t stop with the way they work” said Richard Turner, Chief Executive, Clearswift. “Today our customers are reaping the rewards from their increasing investment in Virtualisation. By deploying the Clearswift Appliances virtually they are automatically benefiting from – hot migration, scalability and resilience in addition to the obvious cost savings.”