Ballmer Details Microsoft's Security Strategy
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's CEO, and Mike Nash, corporate VP of the Security Technology Unit, outlined Microsoft's strategy and product road map at Munich, Germany recently. As part of its strategy, which focuses on a "defense-in-depth" approach, Ballmer announced Microsoft's plans to release Microsoft Client Protection, a solution to help protect business desktops, laptops and file servers from current and emerging malware threats.
The company also announced the creation of the SecureIT Alliance, which it said will further enable participating security partners to integrate their solutions with the Microsoft platform to build new security features and products for the benefit of their common customers.
