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Trend Micro Inc. announced that it is empowering organizations to address the need for advanced, continuous security across all web applications. Trend Micro(TM) Web App Security is a first-of-its-kind comprehensive service offering that provides enterprise-grade security with proven vulnerability detection and protection for web applications and the platforms they are deployed on throughout an organization. Aligning with Trend Micro's vision that all Web application communications can be secure, the cloud-based service includes the ability to issue unlimited SSL certificates and can be calibrated to the specific security needs of each application. A part of the Trend Micro Cloud and Data Center Security Solution, the comprehensive service delivers detection capabilities across web applications and the platform environments they are deployed on. Detection extends beyond vulnerabilities alone to include web application malware checking and web reputation management giving organizations a complete picture of their web security posture. Web App Security also includes automatic protection at the platform level and native integration with leading web application firewalls to provide a closed loop of protection that is simple to manage and easy to deploy. By offering an intelligent approach to web application scanning that includes both automated and expert analysis, false positives can be avoided and organizations empowered to focus on actual areas of concern, including compliance auditors for regulations like PCI and HIPAA.

Trend Micro Inc. announced the appointment of Ihab Moawad as Vice President for Trend Micro Middle East, Africa and Mediterranean with immediate effect from May 10, 2013. Moawad joins Trend Micro at a time when cloud security and consumerization are a major concern for IT managers across the Middle East. His priority will be to continue delivering Trend Micro's value-added security solutions to help protect regional organizations. Moawad will also focus on further growing the company, as well as strengthening and building its already robust distribution and channel model. Trend Micro's channel ecosystem will also be a top priority for Moawad. Moawad brings a wealth of in-depth experience to his new post, with more than 22 years of international experience in the IT and Telecom industry.

Trend Micro Inc. announced consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. For the quarter, net sales were JPY 25,783 million. The company posted operating income of JPY 7,338 million. Net income was JPY 4,820 million. The company provided earnings guidance form the year ending December 31, 2013. Consolidated net sales for the year is expected to be JPY 107,200 million, operating income and net income are expected to be JPY 26,400 million and JPY 17,100 million respectively.