Bangkok--29 Feb--Core & Peak Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a global leader in Internet content security, announced today the acquisition of UK-based Identum, a developer of email encryption technology, as well as the world’s first fourth generation cryptography system. Under its new name, Trend Micro (Bristol) Ltd., the company will integrate its encryption technology into existing Trend Micro solutions. According to Eva Chen, CEO and co-founder of Trend Micro, the goal of this acquisition is to ensure an even safer, more secure Internet experience for the company’s global customers. “Our team of cryptography experts is excited at the opportunity to join Trend Micro, a company lauded for its innovative security solutions,” said Andy Dancer, chief technical officer of Identum. Existing Identum products will continue to be available under Trend Micro’s brand.