Facing tough questions about the direction of its heavily used and heavily targeted Windows platform, Microsoft acknowledged it has work ahead to build more effective software-management capabilities into its products while at the same time ridding those products of the vulnerabilities that continue to open the door to attacks. Along with pronouncements on its renewed dedication to manageability and security this week from executives, the company announced it had to revise some of its monthly patch updates that were meant to simplify the process.
Loading ...
Microsoft Talks Application Management, Security
Posted by: Jay Lyman October 24, 2003 04:22 PMFacing tough questions about the direction of its heavily used and heavily targeted Windows platform, Microsoft acknowledged it has work ahead to build more effective software-management capabilities into its products while at the same time ridding those products of the vulnerabilities that continue to open the door to attacks. Along with pronouncements on its renewed dedication to manageability and security this week from executives, the company announced it had to revise some of its monthly patch updates that were meant to simplify the process.