Official Google Blog: Releasing the Chromium OS open source project

Official Google Blog: Releasing the Chromium OS open source project

Google Chrome OS will be ready for consumers this time next year

Chrome OS doesn't trust the applications you run. Each app is contained within a security sandbox making it harder for malware and viruses to infect your computer. Furthermore, Chrome OS barely trusts itself

Chrome OS Security Overview

http://www.chromium.org/chromium-os/chromiumos-design-docs/security-overview