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Webroot Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 GrowthBROOMFIELD, Colo., Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, the market leader in intelligent cybersecurity for endpoints and collective threat intelligence, today announced achievements from its fourth quarter and 2015 fiscal year operations which ended June 30, 2015. Highlights from the fourth quarter include double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, surpassing 2.2 million business endpoints under protection, massive expansion of the company's network of managed service providers (MSPs) and other channel partners, and the release of new threat intelligence services. Significant Quarterly and Year-Over-Year Booking Growth "We look back on a record fiscal year, not just financially but also in regard to the market movement toward protecting the Internet of Everything. We launched a number of industry-leading new products and technical innovations, and consumers and businesses alike have been quick to adopt our next-generation endpoint security products. Our BrightCloud Threat Intelligence Platform has been recognized for its behavioral analysis, massive scale and accuracy in detecting the latest URL, IP, file, and application threats," said Dick Williams, Webroot CEO. Strategic Security Alliances and Partnerships ThreatMetrix has integrated the Webroot BrightCloud Mobile App Reputation Service into its ThreatMetrix Global Trust Intelligence Network (The Network) to detect the presence of malicious or unwanted apps in order to reduce the risk of personal information theft. New strategic partnerships include Continuum, which is bundling Webroot SecureAnywhere® Business Endpoint Protection into its intelligent remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform; 443 Networks, which is using a combination of its own cloud platform and Webroot BrightCloud Threat Intelligence Services; and INTEC, which expanded its product portfolio with Webroot SecureAnywhere Business Endpoint Protection and Webroot for Financial Services and eCommerce Security. Chnnel Expansion in FY2015 "I would like to personally thank all of our go-to-market partners," Williams added, "including our channel and technology partners, retail and e-tail partners, and the tens of millions of devoted users who team up with us every day. By sharing the threats they encounter across the globe, they continually enhance our BrightCloud Threat Intelligence, so that all other users can stay secure against the latest threats. The adoption of our Smarter Cybersecurity™ solutions has been incredible." New Security Solutions Introduced Webroot announced added features to Webroot SecureAnywhere Business Mobile Protection. The enhancements allow MSPs and information technology administrators insight into applications installed across all mobile devices under IT management. Industry Accolades Webroot was chosen by MicroScope's 2015 Awards for Channel Excellence (ACEs) as the leading security vendor across the reseller and distribution tiers as well as the best technology sold through the channel. Webroot Support received the Highly Commended, Best Customer Service Award from SC Awards Europe 2015, highlighting the company's highly skilled and globally based technical support team offering 24/7 support around the world. The awards demonstrate the company's commitment to meeting and exceeding the high standards and expectations placed on the company by its customers. Consumer Segment Leader The company accomplished a major milestone as Webroot SecureAnywhere AntiVirus was honored with the coveted PC Magazine Editors' Choice distinction for the 16th time, scoring 4.5 out of 5 stars. Thought Leadership About Webroot Social Media: Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook © 2015 Webroot Inc. All rights reserved. Webroot, SecureAnywhere, Webroot SecureAnywhere, Webroot BrightCloud, BrightCloud, and Smarter Cybersecurity are trademarks or registered trademarks of Webroot Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121016/LA94090LOGO
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