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Trend Micro set to buy Provilla

Coimbatore, Oct. 28

Network anti-virus major Trend Micro is all set to acquire fingerprint-based endpoint solutions provider Provilla for data leak prevention in organisations. Under the agreement, Provilla would operate as a subsidiary of Trend Micro's US affiliate. Trend Micro envisages an enhancement in its portfolio of easily deployed and managed multi-layered content security solutions with Provilla's technology and products.

While conceding to the plethora of endpoint data leak in organisations, Trend Micro has in a release stated that Provilla's technology would help control leaks at multiple endpoints. It would also let organisations know the exact locations of sensitive data for active and effective control."The acquisition of Provilla would strengthen our ability to execute our content-security strategy with technology and products complementing ours,'' said the founder and CEO of Trend Micro, Mr Eva Chan. - Our Bureau

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