Microsoft is readying the final version of Forefront Client Security, its long-awaited product to protect business computers against malicious code attacks.
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Microsoft on Tuesday in the US released a public test version of Forefront Client Security, a new product to protect business computers against malicious code attacks.
Microsoft plans to focus on rapid acquisitions to quickly build its security capabilities, the company said this week.
Microsoft's security ambitions don't stop with the consumer. The company also has an eye on the multibillion-dollar enterprise security market.
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