Tuesday, 31 July 2007

Trend Micro Launches SaaS Security Platform

Japanese anti-virus company Trend Micro has launched SecureCloud software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that has new protection against botnets...

Japanese anti-virus company Trend Micro has launched SecureCloud software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that has new protection against botnets.

According to the company the Botnet Identification Service will identify command centres that operate zombie networks and will let users to block communications between those centres and the PCs they control.

The platform also includes the company's e-mail reputation services that scans incoming e-mails and checks them against the reputation of senders' IP addresses and enables administrators to set policies, and the InterScan Messaging Hosted Security, a hosted e-mail security service designed to protect against such threats as viruses, spam, malware and phishing.