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05.22.2013 | Webroot Appoints Stan McKee to Board of Directors
Technology Veteran Brings Extensive Track Record of Business and Financial Results to Security Intelligence Innovator

05.14.2013 | Webroot Enhances VeliQ's Mobility Platform as a Service with Innovative Cloud-Based Antivirus Solution

05.08.2013 | Webroot and XRoads Networks Partner to Deliver the Only Web Filtering Appliance with Built-In Link Bonding Technology
Comprehensive URL Classification Solution Expands Unified Management Platform with Enhanced Security Intelligence and Control Capabilities

05.06.2013 | Webroot Featured as Gold Sponsor at HTG Summit in Dallas
Innovative Cloud-Based Protection, Unified Remote Management and Superior Support Deliver Profitable Security for Managed Service Providers

04.23.2013 | Webroot to Showcase Security Intelligence Solutions at InfoSecurity Europe 2013
New Research, Strategic Partnerships and User Protection Pricing Reaffirms Long-term Commitment to the Region

04.23.2013 | New Research Shows Remote Users Expose Companies to Cybercrime
Corporate Networks with Mobile Workforce Experienced High Rates of Malware Threats, Hacked Passwords and SQL Injection Attacks

04.15.2013 | Webroot Appoints Specialist Distributor Dekkers for the Benelux Region
Innovative Cloud-based Endpoint Protection Provider Expands Netherlands-based Distributor's Anti-Malware Capabilities

04.10.2013 | Facebook and Webroot Expand "Always-On" Security to New Markets
International Expansion Ensures that Webroot SecureAnywhere® Protects Even More of Facebook's One Billion Users

04.08.2013 | Webroot Extends Cloud Security as a Service Market Lead with Managed Service Providers
Webroot Wins MSPWorld "Best in Show" Award, Adds Over Twenty Leading MSPs and Helps Set a New Standard of Excellence for the MSP Industry Overall

03.28.2013 | Study Reveals 8 in 10 Companies Suffered Web-Borne Attacks
New Data Shows Phishing, Spyware and Keyloggers are Extremely Disruptive to Businesses, and Large Companies are the Most Vulnerable to Data Loss and Malware

03.20.2013 | Webroot Featured as Gold Sponsor at MSPWorld in Orlando
Security as a Service Innovator Showcases Cloud-based Endpoint Protection for Managed Service Providers

03.20.2013 | Webroot and Xari Group Partner to Deliver Managed Web Security Service for Business
Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ with Remote Monitoring and Management Provides Real-time Antivirus Protection and Reduces IT Workflow

03.19.2013 | Webroot Appoints ValueBoxx as New Distributor in The Middle East
Innovative Cloud-based Security Protection Expands Distributor Solution Portfolio

03.18.2013 | Webroot Delivers Identity Protection Update to Mac Virus Protection Solution
Cloud-based Protection Enables Mac Users to Easily Sync and Access Personnal Information Between Operating Systems, Platforms and Mobile Devices

03.18.2013 | Webroot CEO to Participate on Technology Panel at 11th Annual Rocky Mountain Growth Conference

03.12.2013 | Webroot Introduces a Smarter Way to Adopt Endpoint and Mobile Protection with Innovative User-Based Pricing
New Approach Helps Enterprises and Strategic Partners Easily Deploy Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Business Solutions Licensed by the User, on any Device

02.25.2013 | Webroot® to Demo Innovative Security Intelligence Solutions and Cloud Expertise at RSA Conference 2013
Innovative Security Approach Harnesses the Power of the Cloud to Protect against Rapidly Evolving Online Threats

02.25.2013 | Webroot® to Showcase Security Intelligence for Mobile Solutions at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
Innovative Cloud-based Solutions Protect Enterprise Mobile Devices from Malware and Malicious Applications

02.22.2013 | Webroot® CEO to Present at 9th Annual InfoSec and Emerging Growth Conference

02.21.2013 | Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Business – Endpoint Protection is The Absolute Performance Leader
Webroot Achieves Highest Ranking in Antimalware Software Performance Tests, Outperforming the Competition in New Research by PassMark

02.21.2013 | Webroot Appoints David Duncan Chief Marketing Officer
Marketing Maverick and Industry Visionary to Drive Global Marketing Strategy for Revolutionary, Cloud-based Security Intelligence Innovator

02.20.2013 | Webroot® Security Intelligence for Mobile Suite Enables FancyFon to Extend Mobile Device Management Platform
Webroot and FancyFon Partner to Take the Complexity out of Protecting Enterprise Mobile Devices from Malware and Malicious Applications

02.05.2013 | Webroot Unveils Suite of Security Intelligence Solutions for Network Platform Providers
Innovative Cloud Services Allow Partners to Leverage Advanced Security Capabilities with their Network Security Management Offerings

01.23.2013 | Webroot Launches Integrated Suite of Security Intelligence Solutions for Mobile Technology Providers
Proven Anti-malware, Web Filtering and App Reputation Offerings Help Mobile Partners Build More Secure Solutions to Combat Rising Cybercrime

01.21.2013 | Webroot Expands Global Reach with Vadis Systems in Australia
Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Business Becomes Core Component of Complete Infrastructure as a Service Data Protection for Resellers

01.17.2013 | Webroot Appoints Charles Tomeo Vice President of Worldwide Channels
Security IT Veteran to Bolster Development of Business Segment to Meet Growing Demand for Security Intelligence Solutions

01.14.2013 | Webroot and SOTI Partner to Provide Superior Security for Today's Mobile Workforce
SOTI Enhances Secure Web Browsing for Enterprise Mobility Deployments with Webroot Security Intelligence

01.10.2013 | Webroot CEO to Present at 15th Annual Needham Growth Conference

01.08.2013 | Webroot Accelerates UK Channel Reach By Partnering with CDG
Innovative Cloud-based Endpoint Protection Expands Leading ICT Service Provider Capabilities

01.02.2013 | Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Named Best Antivirus Product of the Year
Coveted PC Magazine Best Standalone Antivirus Award Signifies Exceptional Protection Against Malware and Viruses

12.13.2012 | Webroot® Earns Top Grade from the Better Business Bureau for Excellent Customer Service
Ranked Top Among Competitors By Customers, Earns A+ Grade

12.12.2012 | Anittel Selects Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Business for Managed Antivirus Service Offering
Innovative Protection, Remote Management Automation and Superior

12.12.2012 | Webroot Accelerates Global Reach with Addition of Managed Service Provider Program
RMM Platform Integration Further Extends Webroot Endpoint Security Leadership

12.06.2012 | Webroot Named as SC Magazine's 2013 Excellence Award Finalist
Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Business redefines Endpoint Security with Excellence Award nomination for Best Emerging Technology

11.29.2012 | Webroot Introduces Virtual Business Community
Webroot online networking forum offers IT and security professionals real-time access to industry news, product notes and reviews, and information collaboration

11.28.2012 | Webroot Rolls Out Advanced Anti-Phishing Capabilities as Part of its Web Security Service
Enhances Webroot® Web Security Service against Increasing Internet Threats

11.27.2012 | Webroot Provides the Best Security Performance on Windows® 8 for Both Consumers and Business Users
Offers superior protection in the Windows 8 environment

11.13.2012 | Webroot® Launches Mobile Security Solution for Businesses
Provides the Only Cloud-Based Single Pane of Glass for Managing both Mobile and Desktop Security in a Business Environment

11.13.2012 | Mobile Security Decision-Makers Report BYOD Threats Have Infiltrated Their Organizations
Despite the Risk, Study Reveals Fewer than Half Have Implemented Mobile Security

11.12.2012 | Frost & Sullivan Lauds Webroot® for Rapidly Evolving To Meet Dynamic Customer Needs in the Endpoint Security Products Market
Its proactive technologies can not only thwart against new strains of malware but also remediate attacks

11.05.2012 | Webroot Captures #2 Spot in U.S. Retail Security Software Market
Recent NPD data shows security leader close on heels of leading competitor after gaining 17 points of share in one year

10.16.2012 | Facebook Friends Webroot® SecureAnywhere™
Webroot Provides Facebook Users with Award-Winning Online Security

10.15.2012 | Latest Webroot® Solutions Provide Superior Security Without Compromise
SecureAnywhere™ AntiVirus Recognized with PC Magazine's Editors' Choice Award

09.26.2012 | Webroot® Brings Mobile Security Expertise to Virus Bulletin 2012 Conference
Experts Discuss Rapidly Evolving World of Android Malware

09.17.2012 | InsightCloud Selects Webroot For Joint Cloud Venture, Names the Company Cloud Partner of the Year
New platform allows businesses to access essential IT services through one portal saving time and money

09.11.2012 | Webroot® Shares Mobile Security Expertise at Mobile 2.0 Conference
Webroot is sharing its mobile security expertise at the Mobile 2.0 conference in San Francisco.

09.04.2012 | Webroot® eSeminar: How to Improve Endpoint Security with a Cloud-Based Approach
Engineering Firm Regained Time, Improved Threat Detection by Eliminating Signature Updates

08.06.2012 | Webroot and Corero Network Security Join Forces to Provide the First Line of Defense for Enterprises
Corero Augments its Best-of-Breed Real-Time Threat Engine with Webroot® IP Reputation Service

08.03.2012 | Webroot and FI Delaware Settle Lawsuit
Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, and FI Delaware, Inc., formerly Finjan, Inc., today announced...

07.18.2012 | Free Webroot Tool Diagnoses PC Issues In Less Than 2 Minutes
Webroot® System Analyzer Scans an Entire System to Diagnose Vulnerabilities and Performance Issues

07.17.2012 | Webroot Gives Windows 8 Users the Best Security Experience Possible
Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Compatible with Windows® 8 Operating System

06.25.2012 | Webroot and F5 Networks Join Forces to Enhance Application Security for Enterprise Customers Worldwide
Integration of Webroot's IP Reputation Service to Power F5's IP Intelligence Offering

06.06.2012 | Webroot Named "Trail Blazer" by Radicati Group
Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Technology Offers Fast, Effective, Cutting-Edge Endpoint Protection

05.01.2012 | Webroot Service Makes History As A 2012 Bronze Edison Award Winner
Honor Marks First-ever Recognition of Computer Security for Personal Safety Innovation

04.23.2012 | InsightCloud Partners With Webroot to Revolutionize Endpoint Security for Businesses
Organizations Can Reap Significant Resource and Productivity Benefits with Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Offering, Insight Says

04.10.2012 | Risky Business: New Data from Webroot Uncovers Disconnects, Parallels Between Online and Offline Security Risks
Adults Feel Safer Meeting a Stranger in Person than Opening an Email Attachment from One

02.21.2012 | Webroot Revolutionizes Endpoint Security with the Fastest, Lightest, Easiest-to-Manage Protection
Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Business liberates IT managers from traditional software that fails to protect them, drains resources and frustrates users

02.08.2012 | Webroot to Accelerate Growth and Channel Investment in Ireland
Internet Security Leader Establishes New Headquarters in Dublin, Expands Management and Regional Operations

1.19.2012 | Webroot Engages Former Symantec Executive to Support Global Expansion
Industry Veteran Will Drive Aggressive Market Growth and Strategic Worldwide Business Development

1.19.2012 | Webroot Makes Key Appointments to Drive Global Sales of Cloud Security Solutions
Technology Veterans Will Steer Aggressive International Market Growth and Business Expansion

11.22.2011 | Webroot Appoints Mel Morris Chief Technology Officer
Technology Leader and Innovator to Drive Development of Cloud-based Endpoint Security

11.22.2011 | Webroot Takes Gold and Silver at PCMag.com's Best of the Year Awards 2011

11.17.2011 | Holiday Gift Buying Goes Mobile in 2011: Webroot Research
Purchases via mobile devices will more than double while the majority of users leave their data and devices exposed to security risks

11.15.2011 | Webroot Named as First Vendor to be Certified by Cloud Industry Forum

10.19.2011 | Webroot Appoints Jacques Erasmus Chief Information Security Officer
Ten-year Cyber-security Expert to Oversee Global Data Security Measures and Compliance

10.05.2011 | Webroot Wins Two Editors' Choice Awards From PC Mag
Editors Praise Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ AntiVirus and Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Complete for Perfect Malware Blocking, Low Impact on PC Performance

10.04.2011 | Webroot Delivers the Fastest, Lightest and Least Demanding Consumer Protection: Introducing Webroot® SecureAnywhere™
Integrates Security for PC, Android and iOS Users with Simple, Centralized Management

9.27.2011 | Webroot Enhances Hosted Web Filtering Services For Customers And Partners
Real-Time Service Updates Instantly Protect Internet Users from Malicious Sites and Zero-Day Threats

9.20.2011 | Only a Quarter of Employees Bypass Corporate Security Policies: Webroot Research
Report finds top brass spend more time than their employees planning personal activities

8.16.2011 | Social Networking Habits: 54 Percent of Users are Addicted, Webroot Research Finds
Third annual report finds cybercrime on social networks continues to climb despite increased privacy and security measures

8.02.2011 | Webroot Strengthens Its Banking Security Portfolio with Mobile Security
Webroot® Mobile Security applications provide protection for mobile banking customers against Zeus and the latest mobile banking malware

7.26.2011 | Tech Data Partners With Webroot to Deliver Internet Security to Consumers and Businesses

6.23.2011 | New Appointment to Drive Financial Growth and Operational Efficiencies at Webroot

5.17.2011 | Webroot Recognized By Computerworld As A 2011 Honors Laureate

5.04.2011 | Webroot Wins Top Award at Network Computing Awards 2011

4.04.2011 | Webroot Introduces Smartphone and Tablet Security
Webroot® Mobile Security for Android Delivers Extensive Layers of Protection for the Android Platform

3.18.2011 | Webroot Wins 'Security Innovation' Award From Information Age
Cloud-based Web Security Service Recognized for Advanced Mobile User Protection

3.07.2011 | FirstBank Fights Back Against Cybercrime with Webroot Subsidiary Prevx
Powerful security software, Prevx SafeOnline, protects customers from increasingly intelligent online fraud attacks

3.04.2011 | Webroot Executive Recognized as 2011 Channel Chief by Everything Channel's CRN
Marks Second Year in a Row Channel Leader Has Earned the Honor

2.10.2011 | Companies Spend 16 Days a Month Maintaining On-Premise Security Solutions
New Research from Webroot Finds Organizations with Highly Mobile Workforces More Susceptible to Infections

2.08.2011 | Webroot Appoints Jeff Santelices Vice President of Worldwide Strategic Alliances
Former IBM Executive Will Grow Outbound OEM Relationships to Drive Aggressive Business Expansion

1.18.2011 | Webroot Provides Channel Partners with Enhanced Email Security Management to Meet Growing Demand

1.17.2011 | Webroot Expands Technology Leadership with Two Executive Appointments
Michael Malloy Appointed to New Role of Executive Vice President of Products and Strategy; Gerry Coady Joins as Chief Information Officer

12.2.2010 | Webroot Named a 2011 SC Magazine Awards Finalist
Webroot© Web Security Service receives Excellence Award nomination for Best SME Security Solution; Webroot Email Security Service receives Reader's Trust Award nomination for Best Email Security Solution

11.17.2010 | Webroot Releases Annual Holiday Cybersecurity Survey
Shoppers plan to buy more gifts online this year; some online habits hold steady while others worsen

11.15.2010 | Webroot Research Shows Half of SMBs Block Employee Access to Facebook
Internet Security Service Provider Reveals how Social Networking has Impacted SMB Security in 2010

11.11.2010 | Webroot Opens R&D Center in Upper Austria
Internet Security Company Has Established Local Team of Cloud Security Technology Engineers

11.1.2010 | Webroot Acquires Prevx
Two Cloud Security Leaders Join Forces to Transform How Security is Delivered

10.18.2010 | Webroot Announces Latest Release of Cloud-Based Web Security Service

10.12.2010 | New Webroot Survey Reveals Poor Password Practices That May Put Consumers' Identities At Risk
Research Shows Younger Internet Users Are More Reckless, But All Groups Make Critical Mistakes

9.27.2010 | Webroot Opens BeNeLux Office

8.23.2010 | West Coast Labs Launches Latest Checkmark Certification Testing Regime for Web Threats, Issues Checkmark Web Threats Certification to Webroot
Webroot Inc. subjects its Webroot Web Security Service to extensive testing to detect and block access to 100% of URLS in the test suite that contain web threats

8.17.2010 | Webroot Expands Board of Directors with Three Key Appointments
Veteran Technology Entrepreneurs Bring Extensive Software-as-a-Service and Financial Expertise

8.10.2010 | Webroot Appoints Michelle Marian Senior Vice President Of Global Online Business
Former AOL Executive to Drive Aggressive Revenue Growth Through Strategic E-commerce and Digital Initiatives

7.26.2010 | Webroot Unveils Webroot® Internet Security Complete, the First Consumer Offering to Protect You, Not Just Your PC
New Product Introduced With Latest Releases of Webroot Internet Security Essentials and Webroot AntiVirus with Spy Sweeper®

7.13.2010 | Webroot Survey Finds Geolocation Apps Prevalent Amongst Mobile Device Users, But 55% Concerned About Loss of Privacy
Survey Tracks Consumer Reaction and Widespread Use of New Geolocation Tools

7.7.2010 | Webroot Acquires BrightCloud, Innovator in Web Site Classification and Reputation Services
Acquisition Will Drive Innovation in Webroot's Cloud-based Protection for Consumers and Businesses

5.19.2010 | Webroot Establishes International Headquarters in Ireland

5.05.2010 | Webroot Positioned in the Visionaries Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Secure E-mail Gateways

5.04.2010 | Webroot Adds Vulnerability Scanning to Cloud-Based Web Security Service
New Features Enhance Cloud-based Web Security Service from Antispyware Pioneer

4.27.2010 | Three-Quarters of UK Companies Use Web 2.0 Applications for Business Increasing Likelihood of Web-based Malware and Attacks
One in Four Employers Concerned about Web Security as Employees Access Company Data Remotely

4.06.2010 | Webroot Continues to Expand Consumer Market Presence with New Vice President of North American Retail Sales
Former Symantec Executive Lee Allen Brings 18 Years of Experience Leading Consumer Retail Sales and Revenue Growth

3.30.2010 | Webroot Research: One Year Later, Social Networkers Are Savvier About Keeping Information Private, But Still Take Risks
Second Annual Survey Shows 37 Percent More Users Block Strangers From Viewing Their Profiles Through A Google Search, Yet 81 Percent Allow Anyone on Their Network to See Their Recent Activity

3.29.2010 | Webroot Channel Program Earns Five-Star Rating by Everything Channel
Channel Edge® Partner Program Recognized as Exceptional by Leading Channel Authority

3.26.2010 | Security 101: Universities Implement Webroot® Security Services to Protect their Data
Cloud-based Web and Email Security Services Help Schools Protect Students and Staff from Emerging Online Threats

3.24.2010 | Webroot Builds Executive Team to Expand Operations Across Asia
Veteran Technology Executive Masahiro Morimoto Appointed to New Role of Vice President, Asia-Japan. Takashi Sawai Appointed General Manager, Japan.

3.15.2010 | Webroot Celebrates Outstanding Channel Achievements at Major Industry Awards
Shortlisted as MicroScope ACEs 'Security Vendor of the Year' Finalist of European IT Excellence Awards' 'Channel Personalities of the Year'

3.11.2010 | Webroot® Email Security Service Wins 'Messaging Product of the Year' For Second Year Running

3.11.2010 | Webroot Appoints Vice President of Human Resources
Former Sun Microsystems, Hewlett Packard director Elizabeth Andora to support Webroot's strategic growth

3.10.2010 | Webroot Continues Global Expansion With Acquisition Of Leading Internet Security Services Provider In Nordic Region
Webroot Acquires Cloud-based Security Services Leader Email Systems Scandinavia

3.03.2010 | Webroot Appoints Ramon Peypoch Vice President of Corporate Development
Cloud Security M&A Leader Tapped for New Role at Webroot to Drive Strategic Growth

2.22.2010 | Webroot Executive Recognized as a 2010 Channel Chief by Everything Channel's CRN
Company also Named One of CRN's Coolest Cloud Security Vendors

2.17.2010 | New Webroot Survey Shows Web 2.0 Is Top Security Threat to SMBs in 2010
Quarter of SMBs Compromised through Social Networking Sites in 2009

1.27.2010 | Webroot shortlisted in five categories in 2010 Network Computing Awards

1.12.2010 | Webroot Expands Globally With Two Executive Appointments
Chris Benham Appointed to New Role of Chief Marketing Officer; Kenton Sieckman Joins in New Role of Vice President, Worldwide Service and Support

1.6.2010 | Webroot Among Cloud Security Industry's Best Channel Vendors According to Business Solutions Magazine
Webroot Rated Particularly High By Voters in Product Reliability and Product Innovation

12.21.2009 | Webroot and Anchorfree Join Forces to Protect Millions of Internet Users
New Partnership Extends Online Protection as Holiday Travel Heats Up

12.09.2009 | Webroot Kicks Off Holiday Retail Shopping Season With Top-Selling PC Security Product
Webroot Takes the Lead over Black Friday with 32.8 Percent of the Retail Security Market

12.01.2009 | Webroot Unveils Email Archiving and Web Security Services in the Cloud to Protect Business Data, Enhance Compliance
Leader in SaaS Security Rolls out New Archiving Service and Advanced Security Features to Thwart Information-Stealing Malware Attacks and Web 2.0 Threats

11.18.2009 | Webroot Alert: Data-Stealing Malware On The Rise As Consumers Plan To Buy More Gifts Online This Holiday Season

11.03.2009 | Webroot Grows Web Security SaaS Business By 150 Percent
Webroot Web and Email Security Services fuel Webroot growth in security services market

09.30.2009 | In Rogues We Trust: Webroot® Survey Reveals Internet Users of All Skill Levels Fall for Cybercriminals' Tricky Tactics
Webroot Also Finds 2 Out of Every 10 Threats Detected in August Were Fake Security Alerts & Products

09.23.2009 | Webroot Strengthens Commitment to Consumer Market in EMEA with New Head of Business Development
Former Lenovo and Sony Channel Executive Brings Extensive Experience in Consumer Market Expansion

09.22.2009 | Webroot Unveils Beta of New Consumer Security Innovation at Demofall 09
Webroot® Internet Security Complete Introduces a New, Web-Centric Approach to Protecting Modern Internet Users

09.15.2009 | Webroot Appoints Jerry Jalaba as Head of Channel Sales
Former Google, Postini, and IBM Channel Executive to Further Rapid Growth of Webroot's Security Services

08.19.2009 | Webroot names Dick Williams president and CEO
Veteran Technology Executive Brings More Than Four Decades of Leadership and Operational Experience

06.30.2009 | Webroot Enhances Web, Email and Data Security with New SaaS Releases
Updates to Webroot® security services provide quota support to manage Internet use policies and a new policy-based encryption service to secure sensitive email communications

06.24.2009 | Webroot® Survey Reveals Social Networkers' Risky Behaviors
Two-thirds share personal information with strangers – knowingly or unknowingly