IT analysis firm Yankee Group is warning that an increasing number of vulnerabilities in security software from major vendors may be putting enterprises and users at risk. The company called for security vendors to make their computer protection products more secure themselves before applications such as antivirus, firewalls, and anti-spyware become “preferred conduits for professionally designed malware,” according to a statement from Yankee Group senior analyst Andrew Jaquith, who researched and reported on the trend.
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Report Suggests Security Software Attacks Increasing
Posted by: Jay Lyman June 21, 2005 11:45 AMIT analysis firm Yankee Group is warning that an increasing number of vulnerabilities in security software from major vendors may be putting enterprises and users at risk. The company called for security vendors to make their computer protection products more secure themselves before applications such as antivirus, firewalls, and anti-spyware become “preferred conduits for professionally designed malware,” according to a statement from Yankee Group senior analyst Andrew Jaquith, who researched and reported on the trend.