Consultants at Systems Experts recently released their version of security management trends for 2006. Security is increasingly being used as a marketing and competitive tool. The trend is “a measure of how mainstream security has become,” says System Experts president of System Experts. Traditional Web applications continue to be the fastest growing exploit area. More frequent and standardized security assessments and audits are changing the nature of security reviews and assessments is changing the motivation for security reviews is changing and consequently, the nature is changing. Service providers are moving into hosting and managing e-mail, websites and even corporate IT infrastructures.”]
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