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BROOMFIELD, Colo., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, today announced the availability of a portfolio of internet security solutions that give mobile technology providers - from carriers to device manufacturers to mobile device management (MDM) companies - easily deployable and cost-effective services to make security an integral part of their own offerings. The Webroot® Security Intelligence for Mobile Suite draws on the...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, today announced the appointment of Charles Tomeo as vice president of worldwide channels and technical sales. Tomeo will now be responsible for driving strategy and execution for worldwide channels for the Business segment in addition to maintaining his current role of managing the worldwide systems engineering team, training and services across the business, consumer...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in cloud-based security intelligence solutions, today announced a partnership with SOTI Inc., a world leader in enterprise mobile device management (MDM) solutions. SOTI has incorporated Webroot's security intelligence and secure web browsing capabilities into MobiControl V10, its next generation, enterprise-grade MDM solution, providing customers with unrivaled cloud-based management and performance of anti-malware...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - SOTI Inc., the world leader in Enterprise Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy Management, today announced the integration of Webroot's web filtering, antivirus and malware scanning technology into MobiControl V10, enhancing enterprise mobility security. Webroot is a leading provider of award-winning internet security solutions empowering enterprises with superior online threat management capability....

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, today released the results of an independent test that shows Webroot® SecureAnywhere(TM) scored 33% better than the next closest vendor in terms of the overall impact of antivirus software on Windows 8 operating system performance[1]. In addition, Webroot provides superior protection with unique features tailored to the new Windows 8 environment. (Logo:...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new mobile security study finds that the vast majority of organizations that allow employees to BYOD (bring your own device) are experiencing high rates of mobile threats, including lost or stolen devices, malware, and compromised company data. Conducted by Webroot®, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, the study exposes that the popular trend of allowing employees to use their smartphones and tablets at work is...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, today announced it now owns 31 percent share of the U.S. retail security software market, according to October 2012 data from The NPD Group[1]. This new number two position includes a 16-point unit share lead over the number three brand and signifies continued momentum for Webroot, which recently released the 2013 line of award-winning Webroot® SecureAnywhere(TM)...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, today announced that it is partnering with Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) to provide the social network's more than 1 billion users with protection against online security threats including viruses, phishing, malicious websites, identity theft, and bogus downloads. Starting today, Facebook users can protect themselves against cybercriminals in two ways. First, they can access...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, has released the latest updates to Webroot SecureAnywhere, its family of ground-breaking security solutions that uniquely protect individuals and families from the most dangerous online threats with less impact on system performance than any other security product available today. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121015/LA92586) (Logo:...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, is bringing its mobile security expertise to the Virus Bulletin 2012 Conference in Dallas. Grayson Milbourne, Director of Threat Research at Webroot and Armando Orozco, Senior Threat Research Analyst at Webroot will present best practices and research entitled, "Android Malware Exposed - An In-Depth Look at the Evolution of Android Malware." Milbourne and Orozco will...