Trend technology mergers and acquisitions Third Brigade, accelerating the drive of Dynamic Data Center security policy

Global network security leading manufacturers trend technology recently announced the acquisition of Thirdbrigade company. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Thirdbrigade is a private enterprise that provides security management software. Trend technology The acquisition aims to accelerate its Dynamic Data center security strategy and provide customers with front-line services in critical security certification software and vulnerability responses, protecting their entities, virtual and cloud servers, and enterprise endpoints from treacherous malicious software and malicious activity. The acquisition will follow a specific approval process and is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2009, with financial information not disclosed.

"Trend technology has been a pioneer of server protection software and a global leader for more than 10 years," said Chen Yihua, a trend-tech executive. "This merger demonstrates our commitment to maintain this leadership position, given that dynamic data centers have been extended from entities to virtual and public/private cloud environments, The merger also accelerates our continuous rollout of innovative solutions and the perfect mix of dynamic data centers.

Thirdbrigade products and technology and trend technology complement and extend the malicious protection network in its Dynamic Data center environment to provide greater security, better performance, and more convenient for organizations and service providers using virtual data centers, including private and open cloud environments. These products and technologies also allow data center administrators to use and protect their virtual investments, and to maximize cost savings through higher integration rates, more timely and effective patches, and reduced governance costs.

Third Brigade also provides a "host intrusion Detection System" (host-basedintrusiondefense system) that protects endpoint security from 0 attacks, and the inclusion of this top solution will make the trend Technology Cloud Safe 2.0 (Smart Protectionnetwork Active Cloud-cutting service technology architecture is more complete and powerful, Cloud Security 2.0 (Smartprotectionnetwork) is the next Generation cloud security architecture, designed to protect customers from Web pages and other threats to attack. In the past 18 months, trend technology and Thirdbrigade have been working closely with the Intrusiondefense Firewall (IDF) product development, and are perfectly integrated with the trend technology enterprise Network endpoint Security Solutions OfficeScan There are now 9 languages.

Thirdbrigade also strengthens and expands the trend of technology for PCI specification research and development solutions, so that enterprises can quickly and meet the cost of 12 kinds of PCI specification standards of 6, by a single, centralized management software solutions, It also provides a detailed defense record of the attack and an assessment report of the governance policy situation to meet the PCI requirements.

"Our passion for excellence and its commitment to thirdbrigade products, partners and customers is an important factor contributing to this decision," "thirdbrigade chairman and Ceowaelmohamed said:" We are to expand information security, across entities, Virtual and cloud environment governance technology, with the same view, by the trend of technology solid enterprise, distribution network and financial resources, will enable us to accelerate the pace of innovation, contact the global market partners and customers. We are very proud and excited to be part of the trend technology team!

Thirdbrigade Services include Fortune500 leading companies, organizations in the retail, aviation and defense industries, as well as health care, financial services, and federal and state government agencies. These organizations are responsible for detecting, intercepting, and documenting all attacks targeting critical systems and enterprise terminals to prevent business disruption, enable businesses to comply with key regulations and safety standards including PCI specifications, and help save business costs-This is the economic environment that is currently under the influence of the financial turmoil. is becoming more important.

Thirdbrigade has a leading security management solution that goes further in line with the demand for next-generation data centers and business endpoints for 2000 of the world's largest enterprises, small and medium enterprises and government units. Chen Yihua adds that this and trend technology is designed to provide the most flexible and customized network security solutions that coincide with the mission of evolving network threats.

Last year Thirdbrigade received a number of praise and certification. Ciomagazine.com recently listed it as the 10 largest virtualization supplier of the 2009. The company's product, Deepsecurity, was also rsaconference from 450 exhibitors in San Francisco last week, and was eweek selected as the 10 hottest product. Deepsecurity's host intrusion prevention module, which is the first to reach the Evaluationassurance Level 3 augmented (eal3+) Assessment certification standard module, and its certification of the Cross-platform types (including Microsoft, Windows and Solaris, Linux, override any other host intrusion prevention products.

Trend technology will be committed to thirdbrigade existing product line, while continuing to supply its independent products in the short term, and gradually thirdbrigade the capabilities of the trend with the original products and solutions to integrate. Thirdbrigade's office in Ottawa will be the new U.S. trend technology subsidiary, the Canadian Trend technology Headquarters office.

About Third Brigade:

Thirdbrigade (www.thirdbrigade.com) is a server and Application protection specialist for Dynamic Data centers. Our advanced software and vulnerability response services enable virtual machines and physical servers to defend themselves and remain secure in today's network threats. This easy to understand, effective protection helps customers prevent data leaks and business disruption, comply with regulatory governance, support operational cost reduction, and conform to the dynamic nature of the data center, including virtualization, consolidation, new service delivery modules, and cloud computing. At the same time, Thirdbrigade owns and maintains Ossec, the main model intrusion detection system, which is widely used in 50 countries in the world. Information security, let Thirdbrigade for your control.