Tuesday 13 December 2011

Buffalo partners with Trend Micro to provide security solution for business NAS range

London UK, 13th December 2011 - Buffalo Technology, a global leader in the design, development and manufacturing of storage and wireless networking solutions, is today announcing it has partnered with anti-virus software specialist Trend MicroTM to provide a strong, fast and easy-to-use protection solution for its NAS (network attached storage) TeraStation range.

Trend MicroTM NAS Security protects your Buffalo TeraStation from becoming host to viruses, Trojans, bots and other malware, offering real time protection, high performance and low processing overheads. The partnership will see Buffalo's TeraStation III and TeraStation Pro users benefit from centralised virus/malware scanning, pattern updates, event reporting and configuration, preventing hackers from stealing sensitive data such as email addresses and passwords.

The software is pre-installed and can be purchased as a one, three or five year subscription package. Trend MicroTM NAS Security is managed through an intuitive web-based console and offers users real time updates ensuring systems are safeguarded from the latest online threats.

Paul Hudson, Sales Director, Northern Europe at Buffalo Technology says: "As security becomes more important for businesses, thedemand for an anti-virus feature has also increased. Buffalo has recognised this demand from users and as such, partnered with a trusted security company that can protect our business storage range. We are delighted to be partnering with Trend MicroTM and giving our business users the security they need."