Editing Trend Micro (section)

===2010s===
Trend Micro acquired UK-based [[humyo]] in June 2010 for an undisclosed sum.<ref name="Cnet Humyo">{{cite news |title=Trend Micro to buy cloud storage provider Humyo |first=Lance |last=Whitney |date=14 June 2010 |publisher=CNET |url=http://www.cnet.com/news/trend-micro-to-buy-cloud-storage-provider-humyo/ |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref> humyo provided [[cloud (computing)|cloud]]-based data storage and synchronization services to small businesses and individuals.<ref name="Cnet Humyo"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Trend Micro lays down bread for humyo cloud service |first=Chris |last=Mellor |date=14 June 2010 |work=The Register |url=https://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/14/trend_humyo/ |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref> Later that year, in November, Trend Micro acquired Mobile Armor. Mobile Armor was a developer of full disk, file and folder, and removable media encryption for mobile devices.<ref name="PC World Mobile">{{cite news |title=Trend Micro Boosts Data Protection with Mobile Armor Purchase |date=29 November 2010 |first=Tony |last=Bradley |work=PC World |url=http://www.pcworld.com/article/211830/trend_micro_boosts_data_protection_with_mobile_armor_purchase.html |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref> Trend Micro integrated the company's technology into a centrally-managed platform for mobile device security.<ref name="PC World Mobile"/>

In June 2012, Trend Micro acquired US-based [[Secure Sockets Layer]] (SSL) certificate provider AffirmTrust for an undisclosed sum.<ref name="Boston Business Journal">{{cite news |title=AffirmTrust acquired by billion-dollar Japanese company |first=Don |last=Seiffert |date=27 June 2012 |work=Boston Business Journal |url=http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass-high-tech/2012/06/affirmtrust-acquired-by-billion-dollar.html |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref> Trend Micro followed up with another acquisition, [[Taiwan]]ese advanced network-security firm Broadweb, in October 2012.<ref name="ZDNet Broadweb">{{cite news |title=Trend Micro acquires advanced persistent threat defender Broadweb |first=Charlie |last=Osbrone |date=10 October 2013 |publisher=ZDNet |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/trend-micro-acquires-advanced-persistent-threat-defender-broadweb/ |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref> Broadweb was a developer of [[deep packet inspection]] technology that had the ability to block malicious data packets in real-time.<ref name="ZDNet Broadweb"/> The technology was integrated into Trend Micro's Custom Defense Solution, a suite that was designed to provide network-wide visibility and protection against advanced attacks and threats.<ref>{{cite news |title=Trend Micro to enhance networks' protection with Broadweb acquisition |first=Tina |last=Costanza |date=10 November 2013 |work=Silicon Republic |url=http://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/item/34484-trend-micro-to-enhance-netw |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref>

Trend Micro relocated its US headquarters to the [[Las Colinas]] area of [[Irving, Texas]] in September 2013.<ref name="Boston Business Journal"/> The relocation allowed the company to consolidate operations previously housed in [[Cupertino, California]] and [[Arlington, Texas]].<ref name="Boston Business Journal"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Trend Micro Opens New Global Operations Headquarters |date=18 September 2013 |work=Security Week |url=http://www.securityweek.com/trend-micro-opens-new-global-operations-headquarters |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref>

In September 2014, Trend Micro began a partnership with [[INTERPOL]] wherein Trend Micro shared with the international police organization information on cybercrime threats via the company's Threat Intelligence Service. According to INTERPOL, the information helped the international police organization and its 190 member countries decrease cybercrime on a global scale. Trend Micro also provided a cybercrime investigation training program to INTERPOL.<ref>{{cite news |title=Trend Micro to share threat information with Interpol |first=Leon |last=Spencer |date=1 October 2014 |publisher=ZDNet |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/trend-micro-to-share-threat-information-with-interpol/ |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref>

Also in 2014, Trend Micro expanded its Cloud App Security to protect Microsoft Office 365 from threats not caught by native Microsoft Security.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.eweek.com/security/trend-micro-offers-new-security-for-microsoft-office-365.html| title=Trend Micro Offers New Security for Microsoft Office 365| first=Darryl K.| last=Taft| date=15 July 2014| work=[[eWeek]]| access-date=18 May 2016}}{{Dead link|date=August 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> By 2016, the Cloud App Security software was expanded to cover Box, Dropbox and Google Drive.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.cloudsecurityresource.com/topics/cloud-security/articles/418707-trend-micro-expands-its-cloud-app-security-solution.htm| title=Trend Micro Expands its Cloud App Security Solution| date=11 March 2016| first=Frank| last=Griffin| publisher=Cloud Security Resource| access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref>

In October 2015, Trend Micro reached an agreement to buy [[TippingPoint]], a network and software security developer from [[HP Inc.]] for $US300 million.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/trend-micro-acquires-hps-tippingpoint-security-team-in-300-million-deal/|title=Trend Micro Acquires HP's TippingPoint security team in $300 Million Deal|publisher=[[ZDNet]] |first=Charlie |last=Osborne |date=21 October 2015|access-date=25 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/h-p-to-sell-hp-tippingpoint-to-trend-micro-1445477243| title=H-P to Sell HP TippingPoint to Trend Micro| first=Josh| last=Beckerman| date=21 October 2015| newspaper=The Wall Street Journal| access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/21/trend_micro_buys_hp_tipping_point/| title=Trend Micro stumps up $300m to buy HP TippingPoint| first=John| last=Leyden| date=21 October 2015| work=The Register| access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref> This included the bug bounty program, the [[Zero Day Initiative]] which was incorporated in Trend Micro Research's focus on existing threats, vulnerabilities, and future potential security issues.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://9to5mac.com/2019/03/21/zero-day-safari-exploits/|title=Two zero-day Safari exploits found, one allowing complete takeover of Mac|publisher=[[9to5Mac]]|access-date=18 July 2019|date=21 March 2019}}</ref>

That same year, Trend Micro was certified as a [[VCE (company)|VCE]] validation ready solution and [[Vblock]] ready through the VCE Technology Alliance Partner program.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.arnnet.com.au/article/578425/trend-micro-deep-security-gets-vce-certification/| title=Trend Micro Deep Security gets VCE certification| first=Chris| last=Player| date=26 June 2015| publisher=ARN| access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref> Later, Trend Micro joined the VCE Select Program, which allowed Trend Micro's Deep Security to be bundled with VCE's converged and hyper-converged infrastructure systems.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.arnnet.com.au/article/588667/trend-micro-vce-expand-strategic-alliance/| title=Trend Micro and VCE expand strategic alliance| first=Hafizah| last=Osman| date=11 November 2015| publisher=ARN| access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref>

Trend announced the launch of a $US100 million venture capital investment fund in June 2017 focused on the next generation of technology including the Internet of Things (IoT).<ref>{{cite web| url=https://techcrunch.com/2017/06/27/cybersecurity-firm-trend-micro-announces-100m-startup-fund/| title=Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro announces $100M startup fund| first=Jon| last=Russell |publisher=TechCrunch | date=27 June 2017| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/trend-micro-launches-100m-venture-fund-to-invest-in-iot-startups/| title=Trend Micro to invest in IoT startups through new $100m venture fund| first=Tas| last=Bindi| date=27 June 2017| publisher=ZDNet| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref> In September 2017, Trend Micro was awarded reimbursement through the [[U.S. District Court]] for a portion of the legal fees incurred over rejected patent claims filed by Intellectual Ventures.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/u-s-court-asks-intellectual-ventures-to-pay-trend-micros-legal-fees-in-a-failed-patent-case/60407523| title=U.S. Court asks Intellectual Ventures to pay Trend Micro's legal fees in a failed patent case| date=7 September 2017| work=The Economic Times| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref> The company subsequently launched Trend Forward Capital. The venture's initial investments included business-to-business payment company [[Veem]], wearable device company Muse, telemetry company Mojio<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.sci-tech-today.com/story.xhtml?story_id=020002HO7AF0| title=Trend Micro Fund: Tech Catalyst for a Smart, Connected World| date=8 January 2018| publisher=Sci-Tech Today| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.techweek.es/empresas/noticias/1018662002701/trend-micro-da-conocer-inversiones-planes-fondo-capital-riesgo-startups-proyectos-tic.1.html| title=Trend Micro unveils investments and plans for its venture capital fund, catalyst for startups and ICT projects| date=11 January 2018| work=Tech Week| language=es| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.zonamovilidad.es/el-fondo-de-capital-riesgo-de-trend-micro-invertira-en-veem-muse-y-mojio| title=The Trend Micro venture capital fund will invest in Veem, Muse and Mojio| date=13 January 2018| publisher=Zona Movilidad| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref> and brain health technology company Interaxon.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://techvibes.com/2017/11/07/interaxon-brain-sensing-tech-gets-11-6-million-boost| title=Interaxon Brain-Sensing Tech Gets $11.6 Million Boost| first=Kate| last=Cornick| date=7 November 2017| publisher=Techvibes| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref>

In November 2017, Trend Micro acquired IMMUNIO, adding new capabilities for hybrid cloud security that fit neatly into the DevOps life cycle. IMMUNIO introduced early detection and protection against application vulnerabilities and container image scanning allowing for the publishing and protection of secure container images.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/trend-micro-acquires-hybrid-cloud-security-firm-immunio/| title=Trend Micro acquires hybrid cloud security firm Immunio| first=Naveen| last=Goud| date=29 November 2017 |work=Cybersecurity Insiders}}</ref>

In December 2017, Trend partnered with Telco Systems to develop a virtual network cybersecurity platform combining Trend's Virtual Network Function Suite with Telco's NFVTime software.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/188708/batms-telco-systems-subsidiary-launches-virtual-cybersecurity-solution-188708.html| title=BATM's Telco Systems subsidiary launches virtual cybersecurity solution| date=13 December 2017| publisher=Proactve Investors| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://newsroom.trendmicro.com/press-release/telco-systems-expands-arm-ecosystem-joint-security-offering-trend-micro| title=Telco Systems Expands Arm Ecosystem with Joint Security Offering with Trend Micro| date=13 December 2017| publisher=Trend Micro| access-date=25 January 2018}}</ref>

In April 2018, Trend Micro joined the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, a public agreement between companies to defend all customers from malicious attacks by cybercriminal gangs and nation states.<ref>{{Cite web|date=17 April 2018|title=Facebook, Microsoft, and 32 other tech firms sign cybersecurity pledge|url=https://venturebeat.com/2018/04/17/facebook-microsoft-and-32-other-tech-firms-sign-cybersecurity-pledge/|access-date=7 December 2020|website=VentureBeat|language=en-US}}</ref>

In August 2018, researchers discovered that several Trend Micro consumer products for MacOS were capturing browser history and other data, including passwords, and sending it to a remote server for initial analysis designed to enhance security. The products identified were Dr. Cleaner, Dr. Cleaner Pro, Dr. Antivirus, Dr. Unarchiver, Dr. Battery, Duplicate Finder and Open Any File. As a consequence, Apple removed the Trend Micro products from its Mac App Store.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Tung|first=Liam|title=Trend Micro says sorry after apps grabbed Mac browser history|url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/trend-micro-says-sorry-after-apps-grabbed-mac-browser-history/|access-date=7 December 2020|publisher=ZDNet|language=en}}</ref> Trend Micro admitted that the products had captured and uploaded the data. It also apologized to its "community for concern they might have felt", but went on to excuse the activity as being "humbly the result of the use of common code libraries", and that, in any event, appropriation of users' data was "explicitly disclosed in the applicable EULAs".<ref>{{Cite web|date=16 September 2018|title=Answers to Your Questions on Our Apps in the Mac App Store -|url=https://blog.trendmicro.com/answers-to-your-questions-on-our-mac-apps-store/|publisher=Trend Micro|access-date=7 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916104121/https://blog.trendmicro.com/answers-to-your-questions-on-our-mac-apps-store/|archive-date=16 September 2018}}</ref>

In September 2018 Trend Micro and HITRUST announced a partnership to launch a new center which provides advanced cyber risk management.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://medcitynews.com/2017/08/hitrust-trend-micro/|access-date=18 July 2019|title=HITRUST and Trend Micro launch new cybersecurity-focused partnership|work=MedCity News|date=9 August 2017}}</ref> In October 2018, Trend Micro launched Apex One Endpoint Security, a single agent Endpoint Security product, stemming from the company's past endpoint security products.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eweek.com/security/trend-micro-converges-edr-endpoint-security-protection-in-apex-one/|access-date=26 July 2023|title=Trend Micro Converges EDR, Endpoint Security Protection in Apex One|first=Sean Michael|last=Kerner|work=eWeek|date=16 October 2018}}</ref> In November 2018 Trend Micro and [[Moxa Technologies|Moxa Inc.]], announced the formation of a joint-venture corporation, TXOne Networks, which will focus on the security needs present in the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) environments.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://dallasinnovates.com/trend-micros-iot-joint-venture-offers-a-new-approach-to-tackling-weaknesses-in-cybersecurity/| title=Trend Micro's IoT Joint Venture Offers a New Approach to Tackling Weaknesses in Cybersecurity| first=John| last=Branch| publisher=Dallas Innovates | date=8 April 2019}}</ref>

In March 2019, Trend Micro announced a partnership to share threat information with The Japanese Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://techobserver.in/2019/03/01/trend-micro-signs-agreement-with-nisc-to-share-threat-information/|access-date=26 July 2023|title=Trend Micro signs agreement with NISC to share threat information|first=|last=|work=Tech Observer|date=1 March 2019}}</ref> In April, a partnership with Luxoft Holding, Inc. (A global digital strategy and engineering firm) was announced to jointly introduce and deploy the Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) to secure networked vehicles from cyberattacks.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2019/04/07/trend-micro-luxoft-team-up-to-protect-networked-cars-from-hackers/|access-date=26 July 2023|title=Trend Micro, Luxoft team up to protect networked cars from hackers|first=|last=|work=The Star|date=7 April 2019}}</ref>

In July 2019, Trend Micro expanded its presence on Microsoft Azure with Deep Security as a Service.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crn.in/security/trend-micro-expands-presence-on-microsoft-azure-marketplace-with-deep-security-as-a-service-offering/|access-date=26 July 2023|title=Trend Micro expands presence on Microsoft Azure Marketplace with Deep Security as a Service offering|first=|last=|work=CRN India|date=29 July 2019}}</ref> In August, Trend Micro expanded its XDR service offering across email, network, server, and cloud workloads.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.infusedinnovations.com/blog/secure-intelligent-workplace/xdr-pioneers-and-leaders|access-date=26 July 2023|title=XDR Pioneers and Leaders|first=K.K.|last=Tucker|work=Infused Innovations|date=3 May 2021}}</ref> 

In October 2019, Trend Micro entered a partnership with Snyk to create a solution for open source vulnerabilities.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://snyk.io/blog/trend-micro-and-snyk-partner-to-deliver-complete-remediation-to-secure-containers/|access-date=26 July 2023|title=Trend Micro and Snyk partner to deliver complete remediation to secure containers|first=Geva|last=Solomonovich|work=Snyk|date=8 October 2019}}</ref> Additionally, that month, Trend Micro acquired Cloud Conformity, a Cloud Security Posture Management company.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/trend-micro-picks-up-cloud-conformity-for-70-million/|access-date=26 July 2023|title=Trend Micro picks up Cloud Conformity for $70 million|first=Aimee|last=Chanthadavong|work=ZDNet|date=21 October 2019}}</ref> In November, Trend Micro announced its new product offering, Cloud One, a suite of security products for organizations building platforms in the cloud. Trend Micro launched the suite with the release of Cloud One – Workload Security.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dynamicciso.com/trend-micro-launches-cloud-one-to-meet-companies-strategic-cloud-priorities/|access-date=26 July 2023|title=Trend Micro Launches Cloud One, To Meet Companies Strategic Cloud Priorities|first=|last=|work=Dynamic Ciso|date=28 November 2019}}</ref>