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It`s chow time!

Microsoft`s move into the enterprise security space sounds a warning bell that it`s all-out war for the security crown. As expected, the larger enterprise security vendors aren`t too charmed – but they`re not worried either.

01 August 2007

Microsoft has made its boldest move yet into the security landscape with the introduction of Forefront, an “end-to-end security solution” and System Centre, which is Microsoft's “complete IT management suite”.

As could be expected, the traditional operating system- and application-focused vendor's entry into the security game has been met with a less than welcome response from competing vendors.

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