Trend Micro™ Deep Security Tops Network World's Clear Choice Test in Virtualization Security

CUPERTINO, Calif., April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Trend Micro Inc. (TSE:4704), a global cloud security leader, today announced that Trend Micro Deep Security has topped Network World Magazine's Clear Choice Test in virtualization security ranking.  Deep Security was rated first among the five tested virtualization security products in four functional categories, including reporting, host management, policy controls and user management.

The review can be found at http://www.networkworld.com/reviews/2011/030711-virtualization-security-test.html

Among many other features, Trend Micro Deep Security was lauded for its useful reporting capabilities.  "We looked at how easy it is to generate actionable reports and whether the product can automatically flag particular violations.  We liked the reports from Trend Micro the best: they were the easiest to produce, parse and share with management," said David Strom, reviewer.

Deep Security was also recognized for its attractive web management interface.  "At a glance you can see your entire VM collection, whether any protective measures have been installed and what alerts have been reported," according to Network World Magazine.

Trend Micro Deep Security provides advanced protection for systems in the dynamic datacenter—from virtual desktops to physical, virtual or cloud servers.  It combines intrusion detection and prevention, firewall, integrity monitoring, log inspection and agentless anti-malware capabilities to help prevent data breaches and ensure business continuity.  This dynamic, centrally-managed solution also supports compliance with important standards and regulations such as PCI, FISMA and HIPAA.

About Trend Micro

Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE:4704), a global cloud security leader, creates a world safe for exchanging digital information with its Internet content security and threat management solutions for businesses and consumers.  A pioneer in server security with over 20 years experience, we deliver top-ranked client, server and cloud-based security that fits our customers' and partners' needs, stops new threats faster, and protects data in physical, virtualized and cloud environments.  Powered by the Trend Micro™ Smart Protection Network™ infrastructure, our industry-leading cloud-computing security technology, products and services stop threats where they emerge, on the Internet, and are supported by 1,000+ threat intelligence experts around the globe.  For additional information, visit www.trendmicro.com.

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