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Partner Program for Cloud Service Provider Continues Global Expansion
[June 12, 2017]

Partner Program for Cloud Service Provider Continues Global Expansion


Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced the addition of Linkbynet as the newest member of its Partner Program for Cloud Service Providers (CSP (News - Alert)). Linkbynet is a global managed services provider, with a focus on cloud and security solutions that support enterprise customers and provides cost efficient, tailored, hybrid, secured and performing platforms. On a 24/7 basis, Linkbynet's certified cloud architects, deploy, migrate, monitor and manage their customer's applications to enable them to focus on constant improvement and time to market reduction. Linkbynet is the first Canadian CSP member, furthering the program's global expansion.

Trend Micro (News - Alert) was the first security company to integrate with cloud providers and develop a CSP program. The program operates with global and allows members to confidently meet security and compliance needs for customers transitioning to the cloud.

"Companies have a lot to consider during a cloud migration and security must be a priority," said Steve Neville, director of hybrid cloud ecurity for Trend Micro. "Trend Micro CSP partners ease this aspect of the transition by offering Deep Security protection along with developing, delivering or managing cloud-based workloads and services. Adding Linkbynet furthers the program's global expansion as the first Canadian partner and demonstrates the value placed on security for their customers entering cloud environments."



Trend Micro Deep Security™, powered by XGen™, integrates with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, VMware vCloud Air and IBM (News - Alert) SoftLayer, as well as OpenStack and CloudStack. Deep Security provides comprehensive cloud protection from a single agent that scales seamlessly and maintains continuous compliance. Additionally, Deep Security seamlessly integrates into the development process with frictionless set up and procurement tied into one workflow.

"Joining Trend Micro's Partner Program for Cloud Service Providers allows our customers to securely migrate to the cloud, as well as maintain a secure environment that meets industry regulations," said Dominique Derrier, chief information security officer (CISO), Linkbynet. "Adding security controls via Deep Security to our cloud services has provided differentiation to competitors as we're the first in Canada to participate."


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About Trend Micro

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, helps to make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Our innovative solutions for consumers, businesses, and governments provide layered security for data centers, cloud environments, networks and endpoints. All our products work together to seamlessly share threat intelligence and provide a connected threat defense with centralized visibility and control, enabling better, faster protection. With more than 5,000 employees in over 50 countries and the world's most advanced global threat intelligence, Trend Micro enables organizations to secure their journey to the cloud. For more information, visit www.trendmicro.com.

About LINKBYNET

LINKBYNET is a private company with more than 15 years of experience and close to 650 employees who strives to maintain the availability and performance levels of web applications, e-commerce solutions, and legacy systems. Since 2013, Linkbynet has also positioned itself as a Cloud Service Broker to better assist companies in their cloud transformation. In that frame, the company has developed several specific value-added services to meet these new needs. With a turnover of 70 M$ in 2016, the company supports 700+ customers, from large multinationals to SMBs, for whom the availability of their systems and websites is critical. Linkbynet has offices in France, Canada, the USA, Asia and Mauritius. www.linkbynet.com


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