Trend Micro invests in leak-prevention firm


Further data security added to portfolio.

Security giant

Trend Micro

has acquired California-based data leak prevention specialist

Provilla

, to add its data protection technologies to the

Trend

range.


Provilla

‘s software range, including its

LeakProof

and

LeakSense

leak prevention and monitoring tools, will continue to be sold and supported for the foreseeable future, and will eventually be merged into

Trend

corporate suites.

No details as to the financial arrangements of the takeover have yet been announced. Information on the deal from

Trend

is

here

, with a full press release

here

.

Posted on 26 October 2007 by

Virus Bulletin


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