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Sana Security and PlumChoice Join Forces to Rid PCs of Malware Threats
Business Wire, July 16, 2007
PlumChoice Techs Now Armed with Behavior-Based Primary Response SafeConnect to Combat Bots, Trojans, Rootkits and Other Malicious Software
SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Making further progress in the battle against computer malware, Sana Security, Inc., the leading behavioral security software company, today announced an agreement with remote PC services leader PlumChoice (www.plumchoice.com) to help rid home and small office users' PCs of bots, Trojans, rootkits and other malicious software. PlumChoice's technicians will use the latest version of Sana's flagship Primary Response SafeConnect to eliminate malware infections as part of their Spyware & Virus Removal remote service option, as well as recommend other Sana products to their customers for continuous protection against both known and unknown malware.
"Putting our advanced malware detection and removal technology in the hands of PlumChoice's support experts offers a compelling solution to the malware problem, speeding the 'search and destroy' of even the most complex and stealthy malware from customers' machines and preventing it from returning," said Don Listwin, CEO for Sana Security. "Teaming with PlumChoice gives us incredible new reach into retail and alternative distribution channels to solve a host of customer problems."
PlumChoice provides consumers and small businesses with around-the-clock, high-touch technical support delivered right through the Internet. Its mission is to help consumers with all of their personal technology needs, including set up, training, diagnosis and repair of PCs and peripherals. Powered by Sana, PlumChoice now expands its malware protection and further safegaurds customers against both known and unknown malicious software.
"PlumChoice is always looking for ways to improve the customer experience, and being able to help prevent problems before they start or solve them faster than before is critically important to our customer," said Jonathan Gaines, vice president of marketing at PlumChoice. "As the pace of malware development continues to speed, we look forward to working with Sana to protect our customers and offer the industry's best line of defense against bots and other malware threats."
About PlumChoice, Inc.
Founded in 2001, PlumChoice is the nation's leader in providing premium online computer support for the home, home office, and small business market. The company continues to raise the bar on customer satisfaction and service for the PC services industry. PlumChoice combines the latest innovations in remote desktop technology, with a proven online delivery methodology that offers the easiest and most effective range of remote support services on the market. PlumChoice has demonstrated that its remote support services beat in-home service alternatives eight out of 10 times when it comes to customer satisfaction, speed, convenience, effectiveness, cost, and security. PlumChoice's services are also available through Circuit City stores, Firedog, EarthLink and CA.
About Sana Security
Sana Security provides software that protects what others can't protect or see, providing immunity against threats, both known and unknown. Unlike reactive, legacy solutions that require updates, signatures, and scanning, Sana's products offer enterprises, small businesses, and consumers' instant and constant protection against threats, increasingly complex attacks, data compromise, and identity theft. Sana Security, together with its research organization Sana Labs, is headquartered in Silicon Valley, CA with offices in global business and technology centers. For more information, visit www.sanasecurity.com or contact the company by phone at 1 (650) 292-7100.
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