![]() ![]() Why is RSA being adopted? Is it for whatever is says on the tin? Such things are often phased in using "security" as an excuse, but this turns out to be financial security to media monopolies. Office would be logical move given it features the Outlook client used by Exchange and is where potentially sensitive documents can be created in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Microsoft would not be drawn on whether the DLP engine will be built into Office or the forthcoming Windows 7. Microsoft is adopting technology from EMC's RSA security division for Windows to police data and prevent loss and theft of information. Microsoft openly says that it likes DRM and according to this new report from The Register, things can get worse than Vista. Microsoft's attitude towards DRM we have already covered in. It seemed worthwhile to draw attention to the attitude towards DRM where proprietary operating systems are dominant (mostly desktops). ![]() Novell is, after all, a largely proprietary software company. ![]() Shelved away in our DRM category we happen to have a lot of posts on the subject, some of which cover Novell's ambivalent take on this issue. ![]()
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