Red Condor

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{{Infobox company

| name = Red Condor

| type = Subsidiary of St. Bernard Software

| foundation = 2003

| location_city = Rohnert Park, California

| location_country = United States

| key_people = Dave Maquera (CEO){{Cite web|url=http://www.edgewave.com/company/leadership/|title=Leadership|access-date=2015-06-02|archive-date=2015-05-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150522143909/http://www.edgewave.com/company/leadership|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.edgewave.com/company/news-and-events/press-releases/st-bernard-software-becomes-edgewave/|title=Company|work=EdgeWave |access-date=2015-06-02|archive-date=2015-09-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923233517/http://www.edgewave.com/company/news-and-events/press-releases/st-bernard-software-becomes-edgewave/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.xconomy.com/san-diego/2010/08/04/st-bernard-buys-red-condor-assets/|title=Xconomy: St. Bernard Buys Red Condor Assets|work=Xconomy |date=4 August 2010|access-date=2 June 2015|archive-date=1 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151001173147/http://www.xconomy.com/san-diego/2010/08/04/st-bernard-buys-red-condor-assets/|url-status=live}}

| industry = Network security
Computer security

| products = Spam Firewalls
Email Archiving

| num_employees = 40+

| homepage = [http://www.redcondor.com/ www.redcondor.com]

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Red Condor, Inc. was a privately held company that offered anti-spam appliances and a hosted service that blocked e-mail spam, spyware, and viruses. The company also offered a message archiving service that provided back-ups of inbound and outbound email messages.

In 2007, Red Condor introduced Vx Technology,{{Cite web |date=November 28, 2007 |title=Red Condor's New Vx Technology(TM) Fights the Volume Pressure of Malicious Email Campaigns redOrbit |url=http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1160452/red_condors_new_vx_technologytm_fights_the_volume_pressure_of/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120921025754/http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1160452/red_condors_new_vx_technologytm_fights_the_volume_pressure_of/ |archive-date=September 21, 2012 |access-date=April 26, 2024 |website=redOrbit}} which integrates a local appliance with a Hosted Service. The technology redirects email from the appliance to the Hosted Service in the event of network failure.

In November 2008, the company named Dr. Thomas Steding,{{Cite web |last=Wilson |first=Kevin |date=November 19, 2008 |title=Red Condor Names Dr. Thomas Steding as Chief Executive Officer |url=http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS206706+19-Nov-2008+MW20081119 |website=Reuters |access-date=October 29, 2009 |archive-date=September 8, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120908033302/http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS206706+19-Nov-2008+MW20081119 |url-status=bot: unknown }} former CEO of PGP Corporation, as president and CEO.

In January 2009, Red Condor received Technology of the Year award{{Cite web |last=Grimes |first=Roger A. |date=October 24, 2008 |title=Red Condor: A minimalist spam appliance |url=https://www.csoonline.com/article/549028/security-red-condor-a-minimalist-spam-appliance.html |website=CSO Online |access-date=April 12, 2024 |archive-date=October 1, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231001074443/https://www.csoonline.com/article/549028/security-red-condor-a-minimalist-spam-appliance.html |url-status=live }} from InfoWorld magazine.

In April 2010, Red Condor was purchased by St. Bernard Software.{{Cite web |date=9 August 2010 |title=St. Bernard acquires Red Condor |url=http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/11604/st-bernard-acquires-red-condor/ |website=Infosecurity Magazine |access-date=30 April 2015 |archive-date=10 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140110191126/http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/11604/st-bernard-acquires-red-condor/ |url-status=live }}