Intel rolls out a new desktop processor for business machines with hardware-based security features. The new vPro 2007 Platform, code-named Weybridge by Intel, also comes with an upgraded feature that better tracks and logs network traffic for malicious patterns. Intel’s new processor comes with built-in security features that can help prevent stealth malware attacks. The company says 350 organizations have already deployed the new processor, including Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Lenovo. Intel is also currently working with virtual machine monitor and security software vendors to enable their products to work with the new platform.”]
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