Saturday, January 06, 2007

2007 Security outlook

Mark Edwards, "Windows IT Pro" magazine, sees the following threats for 2007:
  • Vista exploits.
  • Exploits of RSS and Atom syndication feeds ... you know, feeds like this blog! Whoa, Baby!
  • Exploits of multimedia content, including MySpace and YouTube.
  • User education will still be a low priority for businesses.
  • Increasing identity theft, Spam, and malware.
  • Increasing malicious use of botnets.
The full article is in the latest Windows IT Pro "Security UPDATE" email newsletter. You can sign up for various email newsletters at Windows IT Pro.

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