Trend Micro, the global leader in Internet content security, has unveiled the latest version of its flagship consumer products: Trend MicroT Internet Security and Trend Micro Internet Security Pro. Optimised for MicrosoftT WindowsT 7, the products are lighter and faster with a 20% reduction in installed file size and scan time than the previous versions.

“Simplicity joins speed in our latest consumer line. With cybercriminals moving at unprecedented speed, consumers need their security to be a step ahead. Trend Micro Internet Security 2010 offers peace of mind through its fast and smart protection services for consumers who are tired of complicated, cumbersome security packages”, commented Amit Nath, Country Manager, India & SAARC, Trend Micro.

“Our Internet Security 2010 suite provides easy, fast and smart security solutions for our consumers. It has anti-malware and Web threat protection that protect against Internet crime and identity theft. It also prevents customers from unknowingly installing dangerous software on their systems. In addition, through our multi-device “security blanket” strategy for the home, we have also extended our protection to Netbooks, USB drives, Sony PlayStation and Sony Portable, Linksys by Cisco routers, and Apple iPhone,” informed Ms. Joyce Loh, Marketing Manager, Consumer/ SOHO Segment – ASEAN, Trend Micro.

According to a new report by NSS Labs published in September 2009 , Endpoint Security: Socially Engineered Malware Protection, Trend Micro solutions offers the best download and execution protection with an overall score and accuracy of 96.4%, making it over 9% more secure than its closest competitors.

TrendT Smart Surfing for MacT has anti-malware and Web threat protection that protect against Internet crime and identity theft. It also prevents customers from unknowingly installing dangerous software on their Mac computer.

Trend Micro, through its multi-device “security blanket” strategy for the home, has also extended its protection to Netbooks, USB drives, Sony® PlayStation and Sony® Portable, LinksysT by CiscoT routers, and AppleT iPhone.