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SAN JOSE, Calif. / SAO PAULO, Brazil Sept. 30, 2008 -- Abaca Technology
Corporation, an innovator in
email protection and messaging security, and Terra,
one of the largest Internet
company in Latin America, announced today that Abaca has been selected as
the sole anti-spam solution for their 12 million customers in Latin America and the United
States.
"Abaca's revolutionary technology is designed to scale seamlessly, enabling
large service providers and carriers to protect up to hundreds of millions
of email users from spam, virus and phishing attacks," said Leo Jolicoeur,
CEO of Abaca Technology Corporation. "Abaca's breakthrough approach to
email security based on receiver reputation provides the ISP market with
unsurpassed accuracy, scalability and freedom from ongoing tuning and
administration. The system actually becomes more accurate and intelligent
as more email recipients are added to the Abaca Network. These capabilities
make Abaca the obvious email security partner for ISPs that need to protect
sizeable communities."
"As the leading Latin American Internet company, we have established very
high standards for our network and deliver the best experience for our
customers," said the director of technology of Terra in Latin America,
Marco Schilling. "Their remarkable performance, combined with Abaca's
scalability and flexibility guaranteed the performance we were looking
for."
Terra will introduce the Abaca solution to their customers in Latin America
and the United States over the next few months. By fall 2008, all 12
million Terra Latin America email customers will be protected by Abaca.
About Terra Latin America
Terra, one of the largest Internet Company in Latin America, is present in 18
countries, including the United States, and has approximately 58 million
unique visitors per month; 8 million unique users per month use Terra TV (http://terratv.terra.com.br), with an average of 55 million streamings.
Terra reported net revenue of €300 million in 2006, with portals in
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador,
United States, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto
Rico, Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela.
About Abaca Technology Corporation
Abaca Technology Corporation is an innovator in email protection and
messaging security. Abaca's next generation technology, ReceiverNet™,
offers a revolutionary approach in the fight against spam -- providing an
unprecedented level of performance and guaranteeing a minimum of 99 percent
accuracy. Abaca has created a portfolio of advanced products and services
based upon this core technology, thereby assuring users unparalleled
messaging protection from spam, as well as viruses and phishing attacks.
Abaca is a privately held company headquartered in San Jose, California.
Information Source: Marketwire
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