Press Release

Expert Panelists from Microsoft & FaceTime Participate in Live Webinar: Enabling Secure and Compliant Enterprise IM

Hosted and moderated by Ziff Davis market expert Frank Derfler

FOSTER CITY, CALIF. - October 30, 2006 - Microsoft, Inc. and FaceTime Communications, A Microsoft Gold Partner, are teaming with Ziff Davis to present an educational webinar: Enabling Secure and Compliant Enterprise IM. This timely educational seminar will explain how instant messaging can be used to stay competitive without exposing the organization to security risks.

Thursday November 2, 2006, 12:30 p.m. EST, 9:30 a.m. PST (45 minutes) Register Here: http://www.facetime.com/microsoftwebinar

Managed properly, IM creates cost efficiencies and increases productivity. Many leading organizations are already benefiting from enterprise IM solutions, while others plan on deploying an enterprise-grade IM system in the next 12 months. From scalability to comprehensive visibility and reporting, Microsoft and FaceTime partner to deliver secure, compliant real-time communications.

Moderated by Frank Derfler, vice president of the market experts group at Ziff Davis, this webinar features Mark Sanders of Microsoft and Eric Young of FaceTime Communications.

The webinar will cover:

  • The real-time communications landscape and the need for Enterprise IM
  • Transitioning from multiple public IM clients and P2P applications to a safe, secure, collaboration environment featuring integrated communication clients
  • How FaceTime Enterprise Edition complements Live Communications Server deployments
  • Real case studies that demonstrate proven best practices for a successful IM project

About Actiance, Inc. (Formerly FaceTime Communications, Inc.)

FaceTime Communications became Actiance, Inc on January 11, 2011 following an agreement to transfer the FaceTime trademark to Apple.
FaceTime Communications enables the safe and productive use of Unified Communications and Web 2.0, including instant messaging, blogs and social networking. Ranked number one by IDC for five consecutive years, FaceTime's award-winning solutions are used by more than 1,500 customers for the security, management and compliance of real-time communications. FaceTime supports or has strategic partnerships with all leading IM, unified communications providers and social networks including AOL, Google, Yahoo!, Skype, Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
FaceTime is headquartered in Belmont, California. For more information visit http://www.facetime.com or call 888-349-3223.

PR Contact Information:

Sarah Carter
Actiance, Inc.
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scarter@actiance.com
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