Outbreak
Prevention Services (OPS) are
Trend Micro services
that you can take advantage of using Control Manager. It allows
enterprises to take proactive steps against new security risks before
the necessary virus pattern files are available. By bridging the
gap between threat notification and virus pattern delivery, enterprises
can quickly contain virus outbreaks, minimize system damage, and prevent
undue downtime.
OPS is a key component of the Trend Micro Enterprise
Protection Strategy (EPS) - the culmination of a research initiative
that identified best practices for preventing or deflecting potentially
damaging virus attacks. This study was brought on by the apparent
failure of conventional security measures to defend against new
generation security risks, such as CodeRed and Nimda.
Trend Micro created
Outbreak Prevention Services to address concerns at each stage of
the life cycle. OPS harnesses the three core strengths of Trend Micro:
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Enterprise-class antivirus and content security products
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TrendLabs, the Trend Micro ISO-certified
virus research and technical support center
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Partnerships with best-of-breed network security vendors
and brings them together in a single powerful interface: Trend Micro Control Manager.
With OPS, Control Manager provides answers to the following key
security questions: