Thursday June 11 2009

Remember OneCare, the security suite that Microsoft launched in a fanfare and then quickly announced that it would be pulled off the market? Microsoft is coming back with a new version of the product, albeit in a slightly different format and the new name of Morro.

While security observers can’t wait to see how well the new security offering performs, I have to applaud Microsoft for their commitment to free security. Time will tell whether Morro compares well to conventional security products - Morro will be an online service as opposed to security on your desktop - and promises to filter out threats before they even reach your computer.

That’s a great idea and certainly the future of security. Let’s hope Morro is a winner. Read the full story on PC World.