Trend Micro Enterprise Security for Gateways
Maximum protection and minimum complexity for the web and messaging gateway

Overview:
Enterprises are inundated by blended email and web threats designed to access your network and steal data. Whether it’s deceptive spam with a malicious link, a fraudulent website, or a dangerous download, these threats evolve and spread more quickly due to the dynamic nature of today’s Internet. While the gateway is the most effective place to block these attacks, legacy hardware has proven too costly and inefficient. Research shows that using virtual appliances to protect the gateway lowers TCO up to 40 percent1, while maximizing protection and minimizing complexity.
Keep your data confidential and your employees safe while interacting with rich Internet content. Trend Micro™ Enterprise Security for Gateways integrates virtualized web and messaging gateway security—proven to maximize protection while minimizing complexity and lowering total cost up to 40 percent1. In-the-cloud web and email reputation combined with industry-leading antispam, antivirus, and URL filtering provide multilayered, multi-threat protection that blocks malware, malicious links, and unwanted content before they can enter your network. With real-time reporting, you’ll gain unprecedented visibility of current web activity, enabling you to stop risky behavior immediately. Outbound filtering and email encryption* protect confidential data and support compliance—for complete gateway security.
Protection Points
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Threat Protection
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Maximum Protection and Minimum Complexity at the Gateway
Trend Micro™ Enterprise Security for Gateways consolidates web and email security into one virtualized solution that delivers a unified, multi-threat defense at your network perimeter.
Messaging Security
- InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance Hybrid SaaS Email Security
Stops spam, phishing and email threats in the cloud- Trend Micro Encryption for Email Gateway*
Encrypts email content and file attachmentsWeb Security
- InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance
Blocks web threats and inappropriate content- Trend Micro Advanced Reporting and Management for Web Security
Centrally manages security and provides real-time monitoring1 Osterman Research, Why You Should Consider Virtualization, February 2009
* Trend Micro Encryption for Gateway Add-on is an optional purchase
Features & Benefits:
Key Benefits:
Maximizes Protection
- Stops malware and spam in the cloud with hybrid SaaS email security
- Delivers immediate protection from emerging threats with from-the-cloud email and web reputation
- Supports regulatory compliance with leading content filtering, anti-malware, and encryption*
Minimizes Complexity with Virtual Appliances
- Cuts datacenter and admin costs by at least 40 %
- Simplifies deployment and maintenance
- Optimizes performance
- Supports heterogeneous deployments on preferred hardware
- Reduce inbound email volumes by up to 90% with hybrid SaaS deployment
Key Features:
Reduce Costs and Risk with Comprehensive Gateway Protection
Trend Micro™ Enterprise Security for Gateways integrates virtualized web and messaging gateway security to lower your costs while improving protection against web, email, and blended threats.
- Stops, spam and unwanted content—before it can enter your network
- Improves productivity with #1 rated antispam and web filtering1
- Ensures a safe web experience by blocking infected and inappropriate sites
- Supports regulatory compliance with inbound/outbound content filtering, anti-malware, and encryption
Maximize Protection with Industry-Leading Threat Intelligence
Complex threats are striking faster and with more force than ever before. Trend Micro offers the industry’s best malware protection powered by the Trend Micro™ Smart Protection Network™—proven by independent testing2 to stop more threats in real-world computing environments.
- Delivers immediate protection with in-the-cloud web, email and file reputation technology
- Stops the latest threats before they can enter your network and damage your business
Minimize Complexity and Save Money with Virtual Appliances
Our gateway suite saves time and money with the flexible and reliable deployment options of a software virtual appliance that supports datacenter consolidation, unifies multilayered, multi-threat protection, streamlines administration, and consumes fewer resources.
- Lowers TCO with embedded hardened Linux OS that’s deployed, patched, and maintained as a unit
- Optimizes performance and streamlines management with VMware Ready appliances
- Supports heterogeneous hardware deployments on preferred hardware
Tested and Validated by VMware
Trend Micro™ Enterprise Security for Gateways is the only gateway security solution available that offers VMware Ready virtual appliances.The advantages:
- Peace of mind
- Trusted vendor
- Fully supportable on VMware
- Compliant with VMware best practices
- Integration with VMware Infrastructure, ESX3.5 or VSphere 4
Speed Risk Remediation with Real-time Visibility of Web Activity
Administrators lose valuable reaction time because they don’t have visibility of current web activity. Only Trend Micro’s advanced reporting shows web activity that’s happening on your network in real time.
- Improves security by enabling on-the-spot remediation of risky web activity
- Enables proactive management and maximizes efficiency while supporting distributed environments
- Supports compliance and speeds audits with comprehensive reports across the organization
Prevent Data Loss with Email Encryption
The complexity of email encryption can be a deterrent to its success. However, our Identity Based Encryption removes the burden associated with traditional key sharing encryption and certificate management. All that is needed is the recipient’s email address to encrypt confidential data.
- Secures sensitive information by encrypting emails based on filtering policies
- Prevents data loss and supports regulatory compliance while removing the hassles of key and certificate management
1 West Coast Labs, Anti-Spam Comparison Test, January 2009; Cascadia Labs, Secure Web Gateways. August 2009
2 NSS Labs, Endpoint Security Socially-Engineered Malware Protection Comparative Test Results, September 2009
* Trend Micro Encryption for Gateway Add-on is an optional purchase
Explore Enterprise Security:

Trend Micro Enterprise Security is a tightly integrated offering of content security solutions and services powered by the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network™. Together they deliver maximum protection with minimal complexity, enabling key business initiatives such as compliance, virtualization, and consolidation.
Smart Protection Network
Trend Micro Enterprise Security products and services are powered by the Smart Protection Network – a next-generation cloud-client infrastructure that combines cloud-based reputation technology, feedback loops, and the expertise of TrendLabs researchers to deliver real-time protection from emerging threats.
Endpoint Security
Safeguards PCs, laptops and mobile devices on/off network with anti-malware, web threat protection, intrusion defense and data loss prevention capabilities powered by the Smart Protection Network. Optional unified security and systems management platform includes core endpoint protection, patch and power management.
Datacenter Security
Provides software-based comprehensive security and compliance for critical business servers operating in standalone, virtual, and cloud-based environments. Key protection capabilities include: anti-malware, IPS, firewall, file and system integrity monitoring, and application protection.
Web Security
Includes integrity monitoring and comprehensive threat protection for websites as well as employee web access security at the gateway via Smart Protection Network reputation services, content scanning and URL filtering policies.
Messaging Security
A comprehensive layered approach to communications security, blocking spam, malware, phishing and data leaks with gateway email security, Exchange/Domino server protection, email encryption, and extended protection for Microsoft Instant Messaging and SharePoint systems.
Data Protection
Secures sensitive data with endpoint DLP, endpoint file/folder encryption (1H 2010), email encryption and content filtering solutions that emphasize both security and ease-of-use. Identity-based encryption minimizes administration and maximizes employee adoption of security policies.
Solutions and Services
Trend Micro solutions and suites consolidate and simplify security management while supporting key business and IT initiatives. Threat Management Services delivers threat discovery, remediation and proactive planning, while Premium Support Services provides on-demand in-depth technical expertise.
Central Management
Trend Micro Control Manager simplifies configuration and updates and provides powerful reporting capabilities. Trend Micro Enterprise Security Platform provides unified security and systems management featuring: core endpoint security, data loss prevention, patch and power management.
System Requirements:
For the latest Trend Micro Enterprise Security for Gateways system requirements please refer to the product page - click on individual products in the chart below:
| Maximum Protection and Minimum Complexity at the Gateway | ||
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| Multilayered Protection | Platform Coverage | Advantage |
| Gateway | ||
| InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance | Software Virtual Appliance | Virtualized email gateway security stops spam, phishing and email threats |
| InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance | Software Virtual Appliance | Virtualized web gateway security blocks web threats and includes URL filtering |
| Encrypition for Email Gateway | Software Virtual Appliance | Virtualized email gateway security encrypts email content and file attachments |
| Management | ||
| Advanced Reporting and Management for Web Security | Software Virtual Appliance | Centrally manages security |
Documentation:
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Trend Micro Enterprise Security for Gateways Datasheet (.PDF)
