Symantec Spurns Microsoft's Vista Security Proposal

Iria · Oct 19, 2006, 04:34 AM

Source: Information Week
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Microsoft's plan to provide limited access to the Vista kernel in the 64-bit version of the upcoming OS is not enough, a Symantec executive said Tuesday.

"It's not enough at all," said Rowan Trollope, Symantec's vice president of consumer engineering, and the man in charge of the security company's Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security products. "It leaves customers exposed to threats."

Oct 19, 2006, 04:34 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Symantec Spurns Microsoft's Vista Security Proposal Source: Information Week _______ Microsoft's plan to provide limited access to the Vista kernel in the 64-bit version of the upcoming OS is not enough, a Symantec executive said Tuesday. "It's not enough at all," said Rowan Trollope, Symantec's vice president of consumer engineering, and the man in charge of the security company's Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security products. "It leaves customers exposed to threats."