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As cloud communication services continue to proliferate, companies are leveraging services such as email hosting not only to streamline operations, but also to cut costs and save time. TMCnet was there this week to report on all the latest email hosting news. Here are a few highlights:

AppRiver, a provider of email hosting and Web security solutions, recently introduced CipherPost Pro, a new secure email delivery solution. Company officials said the robust yet cost-effective service allows businesses to control and encrypt both email and email attachments with confidence and ease.

Based on a technology partnership with encryption platform provider Email2 SCP Solutions Inc., CipherPost Pro combines email encryption, certified email delivery, secure file transfer and light-weight data loss prevention into one seamless offering. For more on this new product, click here.

In other email hosting news this week, CommVault (News - Alert), a provider of email hosting solutions, expanded its relationship with Microsoft (News - Alert) Corp. to provide a cloud storage capability that combines the power of Simpana software with the benefits and flexibility of storing data on the Windows Azure cloud platform.

CommVault Simpana software offers integrated source-side de-duplication, data encryption and integrated reporting and chargeback functions. It also supports backup, recovery and archiving for the full range of Microsoft application environments, including Microsoft Files, SharePoint 2010, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server and others.

An effective tool for email hosting, sharing and collaborating, Microsoft SharePoint helps businesses easily set up websites to share information within the entire organization, manage documents from start to finish, and publish reports to help team members make better decisions.

By many accounts, the biggest difficulty in getting CRM done right for your business is customizing the CRM properly and affordably, and integrating it with e-mail.

PolarisMail, a email hosting service, recently introduced a new email integration capability using SugarCRM (News - Alert). The new E-mail CRM service is aimed to help customers maximize their customer relationships smoothly and easily.

Integration of the CRM with PolarisMail’s professional email hosting solution that provides email, calendar, and contacts that can be reached via the Web, desktop computers, or mobile devices will also help to power a newsletter service.

For more email hosting news, be sure to visit TMCnet again next week for all the latest developments.