Da Hardware Newz! 03-28-05
Posted by Donster on: 2005-03-28 15:40:54 861
SOFTWARE NEWS

Microsoft to use Longhorn to secure Web

Thanks Paul Hales @ The Inquirer

MICROSOFT will tackle the growing fear of identity theft in its upcoming version of Windows, codenamed Longhorn, with a technology it calls ‘info-cards’, the Wall Street Journal reported today.

The scheme bears a resemblance to the Passport scheme Microsoft tried reasonably unsuccessfully to introduce to its online services like MSN and Hotmail, as it relies on users being willing to hand over their personal data to 'trusted' companies.

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