Michael Miller, PC Mag’s editorial leader, writes a hard-hitting editorial on the state of security products.
All of you have reason to worry about the prospect of Microsoft entering the security market this summer with a new service called OneCare. But you’re focused on the wrong problem. Instead of focusing on Microsoft, you need to take a good hard look at the effectiveness of your own wares. I’ve talked with a lot of computer users lately, and the conclusion is inescapable: Your products just aren’t good enough.
He’s spot-on. It’s an excellent read. And a wake-up call to the industry.
Alex Eckelberry