his article misses the most import reason (outside of Express/Outlook, which really is a reason): lack of checklist compliance.
Most corporate "infosec" policies require all kinds of oddities like difficult password format, running an anti-virus, software pushes, micro-managing browser proxy, encrypted disks, "personal firewall", on and on and on. Corporate infosec standards are written to compensate for Windows weaknesses, and so require a large number of tweaks to a base linux configuration."
I totally agree with that and see that on a day to day basis as well. But I decided to keep the article short and let the debate commence. How can one secure something like google apps if you're a huge corporate entity? Also when your information is in the public domain and being controlled by say google. it's easier for say the feds to obtain your data because google lawyers aren't going to file injunctions for you or use any stall tactics. They will just comply and hand it over. Large multinational corporations don't want that.
I totally agree with that and see that on a day to day basis as well. But I decided to keep the article short and let the debate commence. How can one secure something like google apps if you're a huge corporate entity? Also when your information is in the public domain and being controlled by say google. it's easier for say the feds to obtain your data because google lawyers aren't going to file injunctions for you or use any stall tactics. They will just comply and hand it over. Large multinational corporations don't want that.