Press Releases 2009

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

06.01.2009 | Webroot Wins 2009 Best Buy Bravo! Award
Company Recognized for Innovation in Delivering Leading Consumer Security Products

04.23.2009 | Webroot Announces Policy-Based Email Encryption Service to Protect Personal Information and Confidential Data
New Partnership with Email Encryption Leader ZixCorp will integrate award-winning technology into next release of Webroot® Email Security SaaS

04.07.2009 | Webroot Strengthens Leadership Team With Two Key Appointments
Industry Veteran Don Beck appointed General Manager and Senior Vice President of SaaS and Mark Tickle named Managing Director of SaaS in EMEA

03.24.2009 | Webroot Wins Prestigious Network Computing Award
Webroot wins 'Messaging Product of the Year' Award for its Email Security SaaS solution at Network Computing Awards 2009

03.23.2009 | Webroot Enhances Security Offering by Joining OESISOK Certification Program
Webroot’s security software completes comprehensive testing program for antivirus, antispyware and personal firewall

03.03.2009 | Webroot Announces Availability Of Webroot Internet Security Essentials In The French Canadian Market

02.03.2009 | Webroot Threat Advisory: Phony Warnings from the Federal Reserve Bank Aim to Swindle Americans
Webroot has detected a phishing scam exploiting the names of the Federal Reserve Bank and other federal entities to fool consumers into clicking Web links that infect their PCs with spyware.

01.28.2009 | Webroot Expands Industry-Leading Malware Protection with Real-Time Classification and Protection from Malicious Web Sites
New release of Webroot® Web Security SaaS provides real-time phishing protection, prevents users from bypassing Web filtering policies, and improves reporting capabilities