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IDM OFFERS POWERFUL
ONLINE SECURITY TOOLS TO ALL INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS AT NO ADDITIONAL
CHARGE July
2006
Complimentary
Antivirus Software From
Computer Associates
Available To all IDM Customers
Jisr Al Bacha, Beirut – July 1st, 2006 – IDM,
the leading ISP in Lebanon, representing more
than 50% of the segment market, is making a full suite of powerful
online security tools available to its growing base of customers.
Now available to individual users as free downloads at
idm.net.lb/se
is Desktop Antivirus, from CA Inc. (NYSE: CA) – a set of advanced
tools with a combined retail value of nearly $40 that provide an
essential level of protection by detecting and eliminating viruses,
safeguarding computers from hackers and helping to keep children
safe online.
IDM
is one of the first Internet providers to recognize the importance
of Internet safety and security, and has been offering Anti-Spam and
antivirus mail filtering to its customers at no cost since June
2004.
““Internet
security has always been a primary focus for IDM, which is why we
were one of the first Internet service providers to make online
security tools easily accessible to our customers,” said Ms. Zakie
Karam, IDM’s Commercial Director. “Today we are pleased to announce
that we are making these important security tools available to all
our individual Internet customers as a value-added enhancement at no
additional cost. We think this is an important step that will
protect our customers and further IDM’s role as a trusted technology
advisor. As such, Internet use will be made safe, effortless and
enjoyable.”
In
addition to the FREE Anti-Virus, IDM offers its clients to save up
to 50% from the market price by purchasing Anti-spam, Anti-spyware,
and security suite packages at IDM.
Based on enterprise-class security technology, CA’s eTrust suite of
consumer security products is designed to dramatically improve the
safety of individual home PC use and greatly limit possible online
threats. The integrated set includes:
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eTrustTM
Anti-Spyware:
for only $2/month, Anti-Spyware, gives you the ability to sweep
your PC of malicious software designed to invisibly track the
sites you surf, the products you buy, and the messages you send
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eTrustTM
Anti-Spam:
for only $2/month, Anti-Spam is the safest, most effective and
easy-to-use spam filter that makes sure you get messages from
people you know, while redirecting messages from people you don't.
No rules to create and manage: eTrust® Anti-Spam does it for you.
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eTrustTM Internet Security Suite:
for only $4/month, eTrust Internet Security Suite provides
comprehensive protection against viruses, hackers, identity
thieves, spyware, spam, offensive web sites, and other online
threats that can jeopardize your privacy, your data, and your PC's
performance. It combines easy-to-use, business-strength technology
with preconfigured settings and automatic updates that take the
guesswork out of PC security.
this package includes: EZ Antivirus, Personal Firewall, PestPatrol®,
Anti-Spyware and Anti-Spam.
“Effective, easy-to-use security is vital to ensure that the growing
number of consumer broadband users can fully and safely enjoy all
the benefits of high-speed Internet access,” said Toni Prince,
Regional Manager at CA for Levant, Egypt, and Libya.
“By
delivering this critical security functionality, CA’s eTrust
consumer suite of products is ideal for addressing the needs of IDM
customers” said Khalil Nassar , Accounts Director at CA for Levant.
About CA
CA International, Inc. (NYSE:CA), the world's
largest management software company, delivers software and services
across operations, security, storage, life cycle and service
management to optimize the performance, reliability and efficiency
of enterprise IT environments. Founded in 1976, CA is headquartered
in Islandia, N.Y., and serves customers in more than 140 countries.
For more information, please visit
http://ca.com.
About IDM
IDM is the leading ISP in Lebanon; it represents more than 50% of
the segment market. IDM offers the following services; Broadband
individual solution through Wireless and Fixed, ISDN, Dial Up
regular & 56k, Corporate broadband access via microwave or leased
line, 60 key WiFi HotSpots with worldwide roaming, Domain name
registration, Web development, Web hosting , Security solutions,
E-marketing and may other added value services. All of these with 24
hours-a-day, 365 days-a-year customer support by calling 1282 from
any telephone line.
Additional information about IDM is available on the Web at
www.idm.net.lb
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