Jan 14, 2011

Trend Micro: Open Source Software Is Insecure

Steve Chang, president of Trend Micro, curiously made a comments as the outfit released its security software for Android smartphones. He said that open source software is 'inherently insecure'.



Trend Micro: Open Source Software Is Insecure

He continued, "We have to give credit to Apple, because they are very careful about it. It's impossible for certain types of viruses [to operate]".

In any case it is unlikely that these statements may impair the sales of Trend Micro. After all, most open source software does not need any security software from Trend Micro.


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