windows platform

Analysts from Cisco, a worldwide leader in computer-based networking technology, have released their annual security report for 2010. The report reveals several interesting new trends, one of which is the revelation that attacks on non-Windows ... platforms, particularly those used on smartphones and tablet computers, are growing steadily in number. According to Cisco, a large part of the reason these alternative platforms are being attacked more frequently has to do with the determination of PC (Windows-based) application vendors that consistently patch vulnerabilities and prevent scammers from ... (view more)