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Trustworthy Computing: Examining Trust
3/11/2008
Because there are so many products and so many ways to use them with inifinite contrasts in a given IT architecture of a business, the real onus will remain on developers to tailor their needs to the individual enterprise and implement patch management strategies and product upgrades accordingly.
"This is critical work because--as more people and organizations conduct business, communicate and access information online and personalize the delivery of information--companies are relying on both a greater use of sensitive or personal data and the ability to share information across borders and devices," said Microsoft's Ladd. "Unfortunately, data is increasingly becoming the currency of crime, so it behooves us to reach out to experts to help address this growing concern."
Jabulani Leffall is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in the Financial Times of London, Investor's Business Daily, The Economist and CFO Magazine, among others. You can contact Jabulani at editor@entmag.com.
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