Trend Micro gets government certification

Trend Micro announced Wednesday that its antivirus product has become the first to receive certification for use in government applications. The antivirus company's Internet gateway solutions--InterScan VirusWall 3.5 for NT and InterScan VirusWall 3.6 for Solaris, HP-UX and Linux--received certification and listing on the National Information Assurance Partnership's validated products list.

The software has received a rating of Evaluation Assurance Level 4, the highest rating that can be received from commercial certification labs.