Google took another step today into making its Google Apps product more appealing with integrating security, storage and compliance services from Postini. Postini was

According to several reports, Google is set to acquire Postini, a firm specializing in securing all forms of communication from email to IM. As a result of the acquisition, Postini will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Google and will join forces with the Google Apps division in strengthening their security.
“With this transaction, we’re reinforcing our commitment to delivering compelling hosted applications to businesses of all sizes. With the addition of Postini, our apps are not just simple and appealing to users — they can also streamline the complex information security mandates within these organizations,” said Eric Schmidt, Chairman of the …read more