The server problems are believed to have originated at RIM's UK data centre in Slough.

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Further, weaknesses in the virtual server system might lead to confidentiality problems.

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Their server will get better, it just takes time to find problems.

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For its part, Microsoft has spent considerable time and energy tamping down security problems with its own products, from NT and other server software to its Internet Explorer browser.

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Think of a web server log, something that is examined by the data center staff on a regular basis to help diagnose problems.

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