Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 21, 2006
Big Blue adds anti-virus and anti-spyware to desktop security product.
IBM announced yesterday that its Internet Security Systems (ISS) subsidiary will be including anti-virus and anti-spyware functionality provided by SOFTWIN's BitDefender in forthcoming versions of its Proventia Desktop Endpoint Security suite.
ISS, acquired in the summer by IBM, has a range of its own security technology including a behavioural malware detection system, but says in a press statement that the new partnership will add a further layer of protection for users of its product, creating a 'comprehensive desktop protection solution'.
The IBM statement is here.
Posted on 21 November 2006 by Virus Bulletin
