Column: Macs offer secure Office solution
updated 09:00 am EDT, Fri April 22, 2005
Mac security
"If security concerns are your most important driver for desktop change, and Microsoft Office compatibility is your most significant barrier, then switching to Macs actually offers you the ," writes columnist Paul Murphy. He says Office on the Mac even features a "better GUI, longer product life, some cash savings and a performance bonus thrown in." Although software vulnerabilities are half the problem, Murphy points out that many "don't see the hardware side of their security problems." In contrast, "attacks on Unix generally require some form of initial legal access to the machine."
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context?
How about some context so people don't have to necessarily click through the link (with its cryptic URL)? The column is in the online publication "CIO Today" which indicates the kind of audience Mr. Murphy's words might reach.