Adobe and Microsoft plan to diminish the rising vulnerability issue by extending the Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP) with the inclusion of vulnerability sharing information from Adobe.
Adobe's launch of a hosted suites of services, not to mention this huge shift with Acrobat 9, now a web-powered tool, shows the company's focus on combining the best of web office tools with their current set of products.
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