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Should I wait for Windows 8? No. No. and No!

Should I wait for Windows 8? No. No. and No! Conclusion: Organisations that are still running Windows XP fleets are debating holding off a desktop refresh (to Windows 7) until Windows 8 becomes available. There are three key considerations to this discussion: product functionality,...

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Android, the simmering security shemozzle - CSO - 14 Oct 2011

Even apart from the serious security flaw in HTC Sense and malware that talks to an encrypted blog, to name just two recent issues, a consensus seems to be emerging. Android has serious security problems.

"I think it's quite scary," said Grant Cresswell, chief information officer of the Sydney Opera House, at the launch of Kaspersky Endpoint Protection 8.0 in Sydney last night.

"I like the idea of freedom, but we know freedom brings a price," he said.

"Having played with an Android for some time I actually think they're very scary devices, and for a corporate world we've got to come up with some fairly clear strategies about how you support them, or not support them."

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