PRESS RELEASE
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."
Trend MicroTM's NAS Security is available for purchase immediately.
About Buffalo Technology
Buffalo is a global manufacturer of innovative storage, multimedia, and wireless networking products for the home and small business. The company is recognised as the Number 1 total PC peripheral manufacturer in Japan, and was the worldwide consumer NAS market leader in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 2009 and 2010 (In-Stat).
The company's storage products are addressing the needs of the individual and the business, providing cost-effective network attached storage (NAS), portable and desktop hard drives, multimedia players, and Wireless LAN routers, which together offer a complete and integrated solution for the small office and digital home environment.
Buffalo's product portfolio includes its TeraStationTM NAS devices which are specifically designed to bring Enterprise Storage to the SMB. The LinkStationTM range of NAS products, takes multimedia NAS to the home, and enables you to create a central location to share information, store files, photos and music, and save all your digital content, simply and easily. The AirStationTM range of easy-to-use, high performance wireless networking products for the SMB/SoHo and home user, with industry-leading AOSSTM (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) technology, allows users to build and manage secure wireless networks at home or in the office at the push of a button.
Buffalo's strong international industry alliances with companies such as Intel, BroadcomTM, Nintendo and Microsoft have allowed it to lead the industry in the development of the latest technologies into practical tools for the business and the home.
Headquartered in Japan, Buffalo Technology has offices in the UK, France, The Netherlands, USA and Taiwan. For more information please visit www.buffalo-technology.com.
