Commtouch's Cloud-Based Security Solutions Analyze More Than 12 Billion Transactions Each Day

Commtouch's Cloud-Based Security Solutions Analyze More Than 12 Billion Transactions Each Day

Commtouch now operates 12 global data centers to support its growth strategy focused on cloud-based Security as a Service (SecaaS) partners

MCLEAN, Virginia, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

    Commtouch(R) (NASDAQ: CTCH), a leading provider of Internet security technology and
cloud-based services, today announced that it now analyzes more than 12 billion
transactions every day at a rate of more than 138,000 a second. Commtouch protects
approximately 350 million end users through its OEM and service provider partners.

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    With this growth, Commtouch continues to significantly expand its worldwide
infrastructure, including the addition of three new data centers in Europe. Commtouch now
operates 12 data centers distributed throughout North America, Europe and Asia.

    The expansion of Commtouch's infrastructure is part of its growth strategy that
focuses on offering maximum protection against current and future threats, as well as
providing its OEM and service provider partners with comprehensive and highly flexible
security solutions. Commtouch's growing network of data centers reflects its heavy
investment in its product and solution roadmap - including the recently-launched email
SaaS solutions and the upcoming Web Security SaaS solution, scheduled for release during
the first half of this year.

    "As we continue to expand our in-the-cloud solutions, our growing infrastructure
provides us with the scalability needed to deliver powerful SaaS solutions to our OEM and
service provider partners," said Brett Wilson, vice president of products at Commtouch.
"It's yet another step toward providing the most innovative, reliable Internet security
solutions for our partners. Every additional data center increases the robustness and
performance of the Commtouch cloud."

    About Commtouch

    Commtouch(R) (NASDAQ: CTCH) is a leading provider of Internet security technology and
cloud-based services for vendors and service providers, increasing the value and
profitability of our customers' solutions by protecting billions of Internet transactions
on a daily basis. With 12 global data centers and award-winning, patented technology,
Commtouch's email, Web, and antivirus capabilities easily integrate into our customers'
products and solutions, keeping safe more than 350 million end users. To learn more, visit
http://www.commtouch.com.

       
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    Recurrent Pattern Detection, RPD, Zero-Hour and GlobalView are trademarks, and
Commtouch is a registered trademark of Commtouch. U.S. Patent No. 6,330,590 is owned by
Commtouch. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

       
        Company Contact:
        Brian Briggs, Chief Financial Officer
        Commtouch
        +1-703-760-3444
        brian.briggs@commtouch.com

        U.S. Investor Contact:
        Christopher Chu
        Grayling
        +1-646-284-9400
        commtouch@grayling.com

        Israel Investor Relations Contact:
        Iris Lubitch
        EffectiveIR
        +972-3-5664007
        Iris@EffectiveIR.co.il

        Commtouch Media Contact:
        Matthew Zintel
        Zintel Public Relations
        +1-281-444-1590
        matthew.zintel@zintelpr.com

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