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Priming Vista Security for the Enterprise
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
Windows Vista security is in some ways a work in progress that’s going to require lots of partner 
support and enterprise customer understanding before it’s really ready for prime time.
Microsoft is right to tout Vista security enhancements, but some of them feel kind of make do. After all, Microsoft jettisoned security technologies like Palladium, just to get Vista out the door. The hardware-software combination promised to deliver a two-punch to hackers and malware. Where is Palladium–er, Next-Generation Secure Computing Base–now? Could it be in the WinFS graveyard?
Still, Windows Vista is more rugged than its predecessors. Internet Explorer is more secure, and Microsoft has changed Windows’ user rights so that most people run as standard users, even when logged in as administrators. Microsoft Watch - Security - Priming Vista Security for the Enterprise
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