eleven Kicks Off Market Expansion


BERLIN, September 1 /PRNewswire/ --

- Henning Ogberg Appointed New Vice President Sales - eleven Opens New 
Office in Munich

eleven, Germany's leading integrated e-mail security solutions provider,
is expanding its sales activities in Germany and Europe and planning to enter
markets in other regions. eleven has engaged Henning Ogberg as its new Vice
President Sales to head up the newly opened eleven office in Munich and
coordinate the market expansion starting September 1, 2008. The market
expansion's purpose is to cement eleven's market leader status in Germany and
build a strong presence in other markets in Europe and around the world.

As Vice President Sales, Henning Ogberg will be responsible for all sales
activities of eleven, the opening and development of new markets, the
management and expansion of the eleven sales team and the broadening of
eleven's network of partners. At 41, he has years of wide-ranging experience
with international management and sales in the internet and e-mail security
industry. Among other achievements, as Senior Sales Director at the internet
security provider SurfControl he managed all sales activities in
German-speaking markets and in Eastern and Northern Europe. He worked in the
same position previously for the messaging security provider MessageLabs.

"eleven is the leading and the most innovative provider of integrated
e-mail security solutions. With its eXpurgate portfolio of managed services
and software solutions, eleven continues to set new benchmarks in e-mail
security for enterprises, organisations and government agencies. Our goal is
to stake a claim for e-mail security made in Germany right around the globe.
The opening of the Munich office is an important first step particularly
regarding markets in Austria, Switzerland and other regions in Eastern and
Southern Europe," said Henning Ogberg.

The founder and managing director of eleven, Robert Rothe, views the
launch of the market expansion as an important signal: "As technology leader
in the area of e-mail security, we're ready to seize the market lead in this
segment as well. By bringing on Henning Ogberg, we're gaining an
internationally experienced sales manager who is also a proven expert in the
global e-mail security market. By appointing him and opening a second office
in Munich we're signalling our readiness to seize our advantage in new and
different markets."

A portrait photograph of Henning Ogberg is available for download at
http://eleven.de/html/foto_ogberg.html.

eleven e-mail security made in Germany

eleven is Germany's leading e-mail security provider. eXpurgate is the
world's only spam filter and e-mail categorisation service that offers
reliable protection against spam and phishing mails, recognises potentially
dangerous e-mails and differentiates between individual mails and any kind of
bulk mail. What's more, eXpurgate also offers a powerful e-mail firewall and
a comprehensive range of options for protection against viruses.

More than 30,000 enterprises use the eXpurgate service. eXpurgate checks
and categorises up to 1 billion e-mails every day. Alongside internet service
providers such as O2, T-Online, Vodafone and freenet, eleven's customer base
includes many well-known companies and public institutions such as Air
Berlin, the Association of German Banks, the Free University Berlin, Mazda,
RTL, Tobit Software AG and Wall AG. Further information, please visit
http://www.eleven.de.

Press contact

    eleven GmbH
    Sascha Krieger
    Hardenbergplatz 2
    10623 Berlin
    Tel: +49(0)30-52-00-56-0
    e-mail: presse@eleven.de

    http://www.eleven.de



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