:: Deepquest ::

“Trustworthy Computing is failing,” Russ Cooper of TruSecure Corp. said of the Microsoft initiative. “I gave it a ‘D-minus’ at the beginning of the year, and now I’d give it an ‘F.”

The article finish with a nice conclusion:

Thinking of switching
In the meantime, Schneier said he was thinking of switching from Windows to the Macintosh platform because of all the security issues. “My wife has a Mac and she doesn’t worry about viruses, trojans, leaks…, ” he said.

A Consumer Reports survey last year found that virus infection rates on Macs are half what they are on Windows, noted Smith. “Is that because Macs are safer? I think the answer is yeah.”

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