Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Cisco, IBM, Intel, Juniper and Microsoft Fight Cyber Terror Together

ACM TechNews flags a NetworkWorld article about the formation of the Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet (ICASI) by Cisco, IBM, Intel, Juniper, and Microsoft.

The intent is to respond faster to multi-product security threats which pose problems for both the vendor and the end user.
“To date there has not been a trusted vendor environment that allows companies to identify, assess, and mitigate multi-product, global security challenges together on the customers' behalf,” the group says in a statement. “ICASI aims to fill this void.”

See complete article in Network World.