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| | Change in Microsoft Vista security system promises Windows migration headaches - Network World |
 | | The good news for users is that those same observers say Vista, which is being touted for its security features, will eventually deliver a more secure and flexible authentication architecture than exists today in Windows. |
 | | During migrations, users will have key security infrastructures that straddle two different authentication environments, one for Vista and one for earlier versions of Windows, until migrations are complete. |
 | | The previous model, called Graphical Identification and Authentication (GINA), is used by ISVs such as Check Point, Cisco, Citrix, Nortel, Novell, RSA Security and Symantec to link their authentication technology into the Windows authentication architecture. |
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