Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance 8.0 Awarded "Performance Verified" by Miercom

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in Internet content security, today announced that Miercom, specialists in networking and communications-related product testing, has awarded InterScan? Messaging Security Virtual Appliance 8.0 "Performance Verified" based on Miercom's independent testing. The testing as well identified IMSVA 8.0 as one of the most reliable, resilient spam filtering product in its class.  

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"The Trend Micro? Smart Protection Network? infrastructure, with Email and Web Reputation prevents unwanted emails and malicious codes from entering their organizations, proactively preventing any malware outbreaks. Miercom's award supports what our clients have been telling us for the past year, that IMSVA is efficient, cost effective, secure and deserving of the many accolades it has received," said John Maddison, executive general manager of datacenter at Trend Micro.

InterScan Messaging Security 8.0 was purpose built as a hybrid SaaS email security solution, integrating in-the-cloud protection of SaaS security services with an on-premise virtual appliance, all managed in one console.  As a result, email threats are stopped closest to their source; ensuring award winning email privacy during achieving significant management overhead, network bandwidth and data-center consolidation cost savings.

Miercom has hundreds of product-comparison analyses published over the years in leading network trade periodicals including Network World, Business Communications Review, Tech Web - No Jitter, Communications News, xchange, Internet Telephony and other leading publications. Miercom's reputation as the leading, independent product test center is unquestioned.  Miercom's private test services include competitive product analyses, as so then as individual product evaluations. Miercom features comprehensive certification and test programs including: Certified Interoperable, Certified Reliable, Certified Secure and Certified Green. Products may as well be evaluated in accordance with the NetWORKS As Advertised program, the industry's most thorough and trusted assessment for product usability and performance.  Additional information on Miercom can be found www.miercom.com.

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