MILFORD, Conn. -- Perimeter eSecurity, the provider of complete security on demand, announced the appointment of Doug Howard to the position of Chief Strategy Officer and President of USA.NET, Perimeter's wholly-owned subsidiary and a leading provider of secure eMessaging services. As Chief Strategy Officer, Mr. Howard will be responsible for Perimeter's product strategy including mergers and acquisitions.

"We are very excited to welcome Doug Howard to Perimeter," said Brad Miller, CEO of Perimeter eSecurity. "Doug's deep experience in enterprise IT security and secure messaging is a great compliment to our team. I am particularly happy to have such a forward-thinking executive to guide the growth of our service portfolio and our USA.NET subsidiary."

"I am pleased to have the opportunity to help shape the future strategy of Perimeter eSecurity, a company that is the uncontested leader in the fastest growing sector of the IT security market today, security software-as-a-service," said Doug Howard, Chief Strategy Officer, Perimeter eSecurity and President of USA.NET. "Small to mid-sized companies are in the cross hairs of the cyber criminals like never before and to protect themselves they need the complete and affordable security solutions that are available on-demand from Perimeter.

"I also look forward to leading USA.NET, the leading provider of secure eMessaging services for both small and mid-sized companies as well as the Fortune 500. The combination of Perimeter and USA.NET provides the most comprehensive suite of solutions in the industry including hosted Microsoft Exchange, commercial messaging, AV/SPAM/Content filtering and protection, archiving, secure and encrypted email, secure IM, wireless, integrated Sharepoint, as well as backup and disaster recovery. I look forward to helping continue USA.NET's growth trajectory."

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