Webroot Opens BeNeLux Office


LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands, Sept. 27 - Webroot, the first Internet security service company, today announced it has opened an office in Leidschendam, The Netherlands, in response to the company's growth in the BeNeLux market. The Dutch management team, composed of Jeroen Vroemen and Peter Lindeman, will shape the expansion of Webroot in the BeNeLux market.

Webroot BeNeLux aims to deliver Webroot's enterprise security-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to businesses via channel partners, leveraging the company's award-winning Channel Edge Partner Program to support its partners. In the coming months the organization will expand to a total of six employees. The first vacancy of Channel Account Manager has already been filled.

Webroot's enterprise SaaS product portfolio includes Web Security Service, E-mail Security Service and E-mail Archiving service. Using these solutions, organizations can protect their e-mail and Web browser in the cloud against viruses, spam, malicious Web sites, data loss (DLP) and harmful downloads. With Webroot's e-mail archiving solution organizations simplify their e-mail storage and management and support their compliance requirements.

According to Jeroen Vroemen, Managing Director Webroot BeNeLux, the market for security solutions is in motion. "We have seen a surge for Web-based security solutions. The quality of the SaaS security solutions and the customer support we offer has driven Webroot's continued growth in this market."

Peter Lindeman, Director Business Development Webroot BeNeLux, adds: "There is a lot for us to do in BeNeLux. Organizations of all sizes continue to face problems with malware and data loss via their e-mail or the Internet. Our goal is to help protect these organizations by offering our Web and E-mail Security solutions."

Webroot BeNeLux presents its enterprise SaaS solutions to the market during Infosecurity 2010, 3 - 4 November, De Jaarbeurs Utrecht, stand 01.D145.

About Webroot

Webroot is a leading provider of Internet security for businesses and consumers worldwide. Founded in 1997, privately held Webroot is headquartered in Colorado and employs more than 450 people globally in operations across North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. Consistently rated among the best security offerings available, Webroot's products include email security, Web security and email archiving services for businesses, and antimalware, privacy and identity protection for consumers. For more information, visit www.webroot.com or call 800.772.9383.

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CONTACT:
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