U.S. Army, Apple y seguridad

Publicado por eraser
27 Diciembre, 2007

U.S. Army Looks To Apple For Hardware

The Army has been mainly focused on the use of IBM compatible computers for its military and support computer usage. Much of this has been due to compatibility issues; much of the Apple Computer Company hardware has not been compatible with U.S. Army uses or equipment.

Washington (dbtechno) - The Army has been mainly focused on the use of IBM compatible computers for its military and support computer usage. Much of this has been due to compatibility issues; much of the Apple Computer Company hardware has not been compatible with U.S. Army uses or equipment.

This is slowly starting to change. According to former Apple employee Jonathan Broskey, the Apple Mac computer running the Apple version of Unix is more stable, and more secure than IBM compatible computers.

“We are adding Apple Mac computers to our arsenal as part of an effort to make our networks more difficult to hack into,” stated Lieutenant Colonel C.J. Wallington. Lieutenant Col. Wallington is a division Chief for the Army in its Enterprise Network Information Systems. (leer más…)

Fuente: [db techno.com]