Google chairman Eric Schmidt (c) on stage at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo with Gartner execs Drue Reeves, (r) and David Willis (l)(Photo: Gartner)Tags
Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt on Monday drew a bit of derisive laughter from a tech-savvy audience when he pronounced the Android platform more secure than Apple iOS at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Fla.
Schmidt sought to disabuse the notion — widely espoused by some in the tech security community — that Google Android is not secure at a time when it has come under heavy attack by the cyberunderground.
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