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Thursday, November 22, 2012

Trend Micro Pioneers Social Networking Protection for Consumers; Delivers Comprehensive Online Security for Your PC, Tablet and Smartphone


Trend Micro™ Titanium™ 2013 Cloud Edition makes protection easy for Windows, Mac and Android devices against growing cyber threats

Malaysia, November 21, 2012 - Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704;TSE:4704), a global leader in cloud security and the fight against cybercrime, today launched Trend Micro™ Titanium™ 2013 family of security software that promises “Protection Made Easy” to consumers with state-of-the-art protection from cyber threats for your device, your important files and data, your privacy and your family. Whether it is a PC, tablet or mobile running Windows, Mac or Android, the Titanium product portfolio protects consumers in Malaysia as the risk of cybercrime increases manifold.

“Consumers are spending most of their time checking email, surfing the Web and using social networks to stay connected with family and friends. Privacy is also a major concern as cybercriminals are scoping out the privacy of our online identities in new and more interesting ways. It is imperative for consumers in Malaysia to stay vigilant and protected with the right tools that can work easily and seamlessly across devices and platforms for complete protection,” said Terrence Tang, Regional Director, Digital Marketing & Consumer Business, Trend Micro.


Social Networking Security
Titanium’s new Facebook Privacy Scanner for Windows provides an extra layer of protection for personal information that is the only one of its kind in the industry. With a single click, users can easily monitor their Facebook page settings, identify which settings may lead to privacy concerns and control access to personal and private information.

By identifying potentially malicious links, all products within the Titanium family protect users while on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn and Pinterest by alerting the consumer. It also allows them to share this information with friends so users can help keep friends safe online too.

(L-R) Cedric Lim, Consumer Sales Manager, Trend Micro, Terrence Tang, Regional Director, Digital Marketing & Consumer Business, Trend Micro, Andrew Tan, Product Marketing Manager (Consumer), Southeast Asia, Trend Micro, Lisa Chong, Marketing Manager Consumer Business, Trend Micro.


Protection Across Multiple Devices
Titanium Maximum Security customers receive one or three licenses that can be used on multiple devices including PCs, laptops, tablets and mobile phones.

“Trend Micro is constantly looking at new and innovative ways to take complex jobs and make them easy for consumers. The latest range of Titanium security software provides complete protection for consumers in all aspects of their digital lives,” said Andrew Tan, Product Marketing Manager (Consumer), Southeast Asia, Trend Micro.

Trend Micro Titanium™ 2013 Cloud Edition also offers:

 Trend Micro’s flagship mobile product, Trend Micro Mobile Security Personal Edition, blocks access to the latest threats. Trend Micro’s new Privacy and Threat Scanner warns users of apps that access and upload private data. These features use the Trend Micro Mobile App Reputation System, a cloud-based system that monitors 650,000+ apps for mobile malware, apps that upload private data, and battery-hogging apps. It also includes Lost-Device Protection that allow users to find, lock and erase a missing device.

 Trend Micro™ DirectPass™, a password manager that manages website passwords and login IDs in one secure location, so you only need to remember one password.

 Trend Micro™ SafeSync™, a secure online storage vault that will keep up to 5GB of important documents, pictures and videos backed up in the cloud.

 Access to the Trend Micro Vault which keeps important documents secure and allow users to remotely lock it if the computer is lost or stolen

Keeping Families and Kids Safe Online
Trend Micro offers enhanced Parental Control as a new feature for Trend Micro Titanium 2013, giving parents the ability to manage specific programs that their children can access at certain times. With Titanium Maximum Security, consumers can also utilize Trend Micro™ Online Guardian, a parental control software, that provides Internet monitoring for social networking and online content.

Windows 8 Optimization
In line with the launch of the Microsoft® Windows® 8, Trend Micro Titanium products are Windows 8 compatible. Whether users are using the new Windows 8 operating system, or an older version of Windows, users will enjoy the same vigilant protection and easy-to-use Trend Micro Titanium solutions.

Protection for Mac
Mac platforms are emerging as a target for an increasing number of malware and cybercriminal attacks. Trend Micro protects customers on all platforms, extending its reputation as number one in Mac security. Titanium Internet Security for Mac is included as part of Titanium Maximum Security, providing Mac users comprehensive security, including protection against spam, viruses, malware, parental controls and protection on social networking sites.

Pricing and Availability
Trend Micro’s range of Titanium products is available in the Malaysia market today. Titanium Maximum Security is retailing at RM109 for one (1) device or RM159 for three (3) devices.

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