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==Technologies==
In June 2008, Trend Micro introduced Trend Micro Smart Protection Network, a cloud-client content security infrastructure that delivers global threat intelligence to protect customers from online threats, such as data stealing malware, phishing attacks, and other web, email, and mobile threats. In 2012, Trend Micro added [[big data]] [[analytics]] to its Smart Protection Network.<ref name="SecurityWeek Smart Protection Network">{{cite news |title=Trend Micro Adds Big Data Capabilities to its 'Smart Protection Network' for Enhanced Cloud, Mobile and Targeted Attack Protection |first=Fahmida Y. |last=Rashid |date=7 August 2012 |work=SecurityWeek |url=http://www.securityweek.com/trend-micro-enhances-cloud-security-infrastructure-big-data-analytics |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref> Big data analytics allow the network to use behavioral-based identification methods to identify new security threats.<ref name="SecurityWeek Smart Protection Network"/> The network also combines in-the-cloud technologies with other client-based antivirus technologies to reduce dependency on conventional pattern file downloads on the endpoint.<ref>{{cite news |title=Trend Micro Releases New 'Smart Protection Network' |first=Stefanie |last=Hoffman |date=18 June 2008 |work=CRN |url=http://www.crn.com/news/security/208700393/trend-micro-releases-new-smart-protection-network.htm |access-date=15 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100924050510/http://www.crn.com/news/security/208700393/trend-micro-releases-new-smart-protection-network.htm |archive-date=24 September 2010}}</ref> Threat information from Trend Micro's Smart Protection Network is deployed in real time to the company's security software portfolio.<ref>{{cite news |title=Trend Micro package protects against unpatched exploits |first=Ellen |last=Messmer |date=6 August 2012 |work=Network World |url=http://www.networkworld.com/article/2190240/security/trend-micro-package-protects-against-unpatched-exploits.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222151319/http://www.networkworld.com/article/2190240/security/trend-micro-package-protects-against-unpatched-exploits.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 February 2015 |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref> Trend Micro's report on EU's General Data Protection Regulation showed an increase in extortion attempts as organizations try to comply with EU privacy laws.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.information-age.com/gdpr-extortion-cyber-criminals-9665/|title=Warning of GDPR extortion attempts from strategic cyber criminals|first=Nick|last=Ismail|date=20 February 2018}}</ref>

Trend Micro receives its threat intelligence from TrendLabs, the company's research, development, and support center. TrendLabs has ten labs worldwide, and is headquartered in the [[Philippines]] and employs 1,200 security experts and engineers.<ref>{{cite news |title=PH is hub of technology giant |date=3 February 2013 |work=Manila Standard Today |url=http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/02/03/ph-is-hub-of-technology-giant/ |access-date=15 March 2015 |archive-date=25 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150325034817/http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/02/03/ph-is-hub-of-technology-giant |url-status=dead }}</ref> Trend Micro's [[Singapore]]-based lab provides malware forensics and analysis.<ref>{{cite news |title=Trned Micro establishes forensics research lab in S'pore |first=Ellyne |last=Phneah |date=21 August 2013 |publisher=ZDNet |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/trend-micro-establishes-forensics-research-lab-in-spore/ |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref>

In February 2018, Trend Micro partnered with [[Panasonic]] to build more secure systems for electronic control units in automated cars.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Solomon|first=Howard|title=Trend Micro, Panasonic team to build cyber secure system for vehicles|url=https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/trend-micro-panasonic-team-to-build-cyber-secure-system-for-vehicles/401920|access-date=7 December 2020|website=IT World Canada|date=15 February 2018|language=en-US}}</ref> In April 2018, the company released a tool that helps identify individual writing styles and combat email fraud.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.enterpriseinnovation.net/article/first-ai-powered-writing-style-analysis-unveiled-halt-email-fraud-1863828355 |title=First AI-powered writing style analysis unveiled to halt email fraud |work=Enterprise Innovation |date=17 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915231626/https://www.enterpriseinnovation.net/article/first-ai-powered-writing-style-analysis-unveiled-halt-email-fraud-1863828355 |archive-date=15 September 2018}}</ref>