Israel's Beinleumi Bank and U-Bank Improve Customer Experience with Aliroo's Secured E-mail Solutions

Israel's U-Bank, of the Beinleumi Bank group, has gone live with Aliroo's Secure E-mail System. The system is aimed to improve the communication between the leading investment bank and its customers, while standing up to the regulatory requirements of Israel's Central Bank concerning customer data protection and data encryption.

Beinleumi has implemented an Enterprise version of Aliroo's leading SES Product, which provides Beinleumi with a comprehensive e-mail security solution including protection from spam, computer viruses, and malicious codes, and provides content monitoring for incoming and outgoing mail. In addition U-Bank customers will be able to receive personal financial information, via encrypted e-mail, ensuring the complete privacy of the information and their security. Finally, the unique features of Aliroo's SES will allow U-Bank to enjoy legally binding certified return receipt for encrypted mail and at the same time help provide complete protection from Phishing and similar e-mail scams to the bank's customers.

Meir Zorea, Aliroo's President and CEO mentioned that - "Aliroo is extremely happy to have added U-Bank, a bank known for its high technological and service levels, to the long list of financial and healthcare institutions, and leading organizations and firms that have chosen to implement Aliroo's products and technologies to protect their e-mail traffic. The U-Bank installation provides additional proof to the high quality of Aliroo's products and to the comprehensive answers that our solutions provide."

About U-Bank Ltd. (www.investec.co.il)
U-Bank Ltd. is a leading specialist Israeli bank, focusing on four principle areas of business: Private Banking Asset management Investment Banking and Securities trading. The bank through three business centers in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa. U-Bank (Previously Investec Israel) is a veteran Israeli bank, established in 1934 by The Baron De-Rothschild. It was acquired in 1997 by the international Investec group and in 2004 by Beinleumi Bank, changing its name to U-Bank. The bank is one of the largest members of Israel's stock exchange.
About Beinleumi Bank Ltd. (www.fibi.co.il/fibi/site/en/homepage.asp)
The First International Bank of Israel (FIBI) is Israel's fifth largest banking group. The bank servers as a supermarket of financial products and services such as credit, deposits, securities, foreign exchange, financial derivatives, international trade, mortgages, provident and mutual funds, portfolio management, underwriting and leasing. The bank has 89 branches in Israel and four main banking subsidiaries- U-Bank, Poaley Agudat Israel Bank, a commercial bank serving the ultra-orthodox community, First International Mortgage Bank of Israel and Atzmaut Bank, Both mortgage banks, it also operates tow overseas subsidiaries – FIBI bank (UK) in London, and FIBI Bank (Switzerland) in Zurich.
About Aliroo Ltd. (www.aliroo.com)
Aliroo is an international developer of innovative enterprise Information and Internet security solutions. Utilizing the company's advanced technologies, organizations are able to enforce e-mail security and e-mail privacy policies (HIPAA compliance, GLBA requirements, etc.), including anti-virus protection, digital signatures, content filtering , e-mail as well as data protection on client computers using Aliroo’s unique access control, encryption, and cryptography products. The products are distributed in Europe and the US through Aliroo's partners including IBM and Eastman Kodak.