Messaging

Google introduced Smartbox www.google.com

Openwave Messaging announced its RMail messaging security and compliance service that empower users with visibility as to who opened what message and when, certified proof of delivery, email encryption for privacy to protect personal information, and e-signatures for greater efficiency. www.owmessaging.com

Security

GFI Software announced the availability of GFI WebMonitor2015 R2, the most powerful version yet of the company’s Web filter, management and security solution. www.gfi.com

Social

IBM announced the availability of IBM Verse, a new social messaging solution that integrates email, calendars, file sharing, instant messaging, social and more in a single collaborative, cloud-based environment. www.ibm.com

Smarsh announced that its Archiving Platform now offers enhanced support for Vimeo, the popular online social video outlet. www.smarsh.com

Miscellaneous

Palo Alto Networks and VMware announced an expansion of their strategic partnership to address mobile security needs. www.airwatch.com

Metalogix announced that it has acquired MetaVis Technologies a provider of a unified cloud collaboration service management platform. www.metalogix.com