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title: MDaemon Simple Secure Email  | Kevin Beatty
description: Kevin runs Marketing, Sales, and Business Development for MDaemon Technologies. His passion for connecting with people has taken him around the globe to build strong relationships with customers and business partners.
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## Kevin Beatty

Kevin runs Marketing, Sales, and Business Development for MDaemon Technologies. His passion for connecting with people has taken him around the globe to build strong relationships with customers and business partners.

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## Recent Posts

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## [How to Select the Right Email Security Solution for Your MSP's Customers](https://blog.mdaemon.com/how-to-select-the-right-email-security-solution-for-your-msp-s-customers)

 By [Kevin Beatty](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/kevin-beatty) posted in [Email How To](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-how-to), [Email Security](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-security), [Anti-Spoofing](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/anti-spoofing), [Quarantine](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/quarantine), [Security Gateway for Email](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/security-gateway-for-email), [Stop Spam Email](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/stop-spam-email), [Anti-Virus](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/anti-virus), [msp](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/msp)

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Threat actors are continuing their assault on businesses, individuals, and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) this year, and email is still the top vector. As your clients turn to you for secure services, you need to make sure you have the right email security solution in place to protect your customers.

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## [Celebrating 25 Years!](https://blog.mdaemon.com/mdaemon-email-25-years-in-business)

 By [Kevin Beatty](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/kevin-beatty) posted in [MDaemon Email Server](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/mdaemon-email-server), [Security Gateway for Email](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/security-gateway-for-email)

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**Beating the Odds**

In July of 2022, MDaemon Technologies (formerly Alt-N Technologies) celebrated a unique milestone for a software company: 25 years in business.

You are probably familiar with the statistics: the average lifespan of an American company is 11.5 years. For startup companies, less than 10% remain after ten years ([Businessdatalist.com](https://businessdatalist.com/how-long-does-a-startup-company-last/)). So how does a small software company in Texas defy the odds and compete against some of the largest companies in the email and security industry to build a loyal customer base that spans 140 countries? I know it sounds like a cliché, but listening to customers and providing an affordable, reliable product backed by great customer support have been the ingredients to our success.

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## [Users Love SecurityGateway™ for Email Servers in G2's Winter Reports](https://blog.mdaemon.com/users-love-securitygateway-for-email-servers-in-g2s-winter-reports)

 By [Kevin Beatty](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/kevin-beatty) posted in [Data Leak Prevention](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/data-leak-prevention), [Email Security](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-security), [Cybersecurity](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/cybersecurity), [Anti-Spoofing](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/anti-spoofing), [Security Gateway for Email](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/security-gateway-for-email), [Anti-Virus](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/anti-virus)

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<https://www.g2.com/products/security-gateway/reviews#reviews>

G2 just released their Winter 2022 badges, and SecurityGateway™ for Email Servers continues to rank at the top of the Secure Email Gateway Software category.

[Read More](https://blog.mdaemon.com/users-love-securitygateway-for-email-servers-in-g2s-winter-reports)

## [MDaemon Email Server Earns Top Spot on G2 Winter Email Software Review](https://blog.mdaemon.com/mdaemon-email-server-earns-top-spot-on-g2s-best-email-software-awards)

 By [Kevin Beatty](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/kevin-beatty) posted in [Business Email](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/business-email), [MDaemon Email Server](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/mdaemon-email-server), [Email Software](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-software), [Microsoft 365 Exchange Alternative](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/microsoft-365-exchange-alternative), [Email Software Reviews](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-software-reviews)

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[![MDaemon Email Server Earns Top Spot on G2's Best Email Software Awards](https://blog.mdaemon.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MD%20LinkedIn%20Post%201%20v2.png?width=600&name=MD%20LinkedIn%20Post%201%20v2.png)](https://www.g2.com/products/alt-n-technologies-mdaemon-mdaemon-email-server/reviews#reviews)

G2 just released their Winter 2022 badges, and MDaemon Email Server continues to rank at the top of the Email Software category and a [top alternative to Microsoft Exchange](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-exchange-online/competitors/alternatives).

[Read More](https://blog.mdaemon.com/mdaemon-email-server-earns-top-spot-on-g2s-best-email-software-awards)

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## [Email @ 50 The First Killer App](https://blog.mdaemon.com/email-50-the-first-killer-app)

 By [Kevin Beatty](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/kevin-beatty) posted in [Email Security](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-security), [Email Software](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-software)

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# The First Email Sent

Ray Tomlinson reportedly sent the first network message from computer to computer on October 29, 1971. His development work on the evolving ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), a government-funded network to connect various research facilities, would be the perfect environment for his experiment.

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#### About MDaemon Technologies

MDaemon Technologies is a pioneer in developing email and email security software helping to protect customers from evolving cyber-security threats. Its products and services are trusted by thousands of organizations in over 140 countries. For more than two decades, the company’s products have been developed with the ongoing input of IT professionals who demand reliable, affordable software that requires minimal effort to manage.

The software can be deployed in virtual, hosted cloud, on-premises, or hybrid network environments. The company sells its software and services directly and through a network of global channel partners.

For more information, visit [www.mdaemon.com](https://www.altn.com/).

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