Risks to public sector organizations from Internet threats range from loss of private government information and intellectual property to fines, penalties, and sanctions imposed by federal regulators. Loss of productivity and public approval ratings can also detract focus from important public administration goals and projects.  

Trend Micro’s security framework for the public sector combines multiple layers of products and services for intelligent, comprehensive protection against known and unknown threats. This security framework, based on Trend Micro™ Enterprise Protection Strategy, includes innovative new solutions that monitor the information systems and networks of public administrations to accurately detect unknown threats in real time. Trend Micro’s tightly integrated, centrally managed security enables seamless intra-product collaboration to guard every network endpoint.

Learn more about Trend Micro security solutions for the public sector.

Damage to desktops and laptops Slowed systems and bandwidth Lost productivity Theft of intellectual property		Viral spreading mechanism Decreased productivity Increased wear on mail systems		Disrupted business operations High cost of remediation Intellectual data loss Decline in organizational resilience		Susceptibility to fraud Loss of privacy Stolen identity Fiduciary responsibility for user losses		Loss of privy data and private student records Penalties imposed by federal regulators Legal implications from inappropriate email and Internet usage
Anti-spyware security blocks incoming spyware and the outbound data being collected by spyware.		Anti-spam security stops spam from consuming network resources and wasting employees’ valuable time.		Antivirus security guards every network entry point-from gateway and network to email and file servers, desktops, and mobile devices.		Anti-phishing security blocks fraudulent attempts to collect confidential information and steal personal identity.		URL filtering security enables companies to manage employee Internet use and block offensive or non-work related Web sites.

Public Sector Customers

Trend Micro security protects many public sector customers—from federal government entities to municipalities and public universities. Several customers are listed below. Click the links to view Case Studies.

• Appleton's School District >>
• Australia's Warringah Council >>
• California Department of Forestry
• Center for Disease Control (CDC) North America
• City of Brummen, Netherlands
• City of Edmonton >>
• City of San Antonio
• Estonian Post >>
• Orange County Government, ISS
• Oregon Department of Environmental Quality >>
• Oregon State University
• Pittwater Council >>
• South Washington County Schools >>
• University of California at Berkeley
• University of North Carolina
• U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development

Customer Quotes

"Before we deployed a solution from Trend Micro, spyware and adware presented a serious problem for our business, causing frequent disruption of our information systems. Trend Micro OfficeScan has simplified the management of our anti-spyware efforts and increased the level of security of our information systems, enabling us to maintain our focus on key business operations." -- Li Geng
Chief Officer IT Department
Fu Jian local Tax Bureau

"During the school year we receive 30,000 spyware and virus accomplice hits everyday, but Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Suites handles them all without a problem. Now we can track incidents by user account and are in full compliance with the Federal Children’s Internet Protection Act." -- Jeff Dietsche
IT Manager
South Washington County Schools, Minnesota

"Trend Micro is a premium partner: thoughtful, reactive, with the ability to evolve and listen to our needs. Trend Micro enables us to have global visibility of the antivirus and content security situation throughout our IT infrastructure. With Trend Micro, we benefit from timely updates and enhance our productivity." -- Bruno Martini
IT Infrastructure Manager
Aeroports de Paris

"Security of and within an IT environment is absolutely crucial. If an organization is to protect itself effectively from the ever-growing number of threats, then only a proactive approach to security is acceptable. With our comprehensive Trend Micro hardware and software solution, we've implemented a security infrastructure that gives us protection at every level." -- Fran Varrica
Infrastructure Team Leader
Warringah Council

"The addition of the spyware detection and blocking function of OfficeScan™ Corporate Edition 6.5 has given us the ability to better protect our clients and sensitive data from the daily attacks we would normally not be able to identify. Without the Trend Micro™ spyware detection our clients would also experience slower resources, possibility of system crashes and added work load for our IT staff." -- Sarah Simpson
Lead LAN Administrator
Maricopa County Department of Transportation

"Trend Micro's suite of network antivirus and anti-spam programs literally keeps our schools open. With over 38,000 student users and more than 20,000 staff, we can get hit with a lot of viruses, but since installing Trend Micro products, we've successful filtered out the offenders. In one month alone, we blocked over 200,000 spam messages." -- Carl Pittman
IT Data Security Manager
Fairfax County Public Schools District