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Microsoft demos Palladium prototype
News The prototype of the Next-Generation Secure Computing Base, formerly known as Palladium, is based on real and emulated hardware, said Peter Biddle, product unit manager for the software giant. Microsoft on Tuesday showed off a prototype of its...
[May 7, 2003, 8:59]
Palladium will not be Windows-specific - Microsoft
News Following widespread scepticism of Microsoft's motives for developing its trusted computing platform, the software giant this week moved to reassure the software community that Palladium will not be limited to Microsoft's platforms.
[July 5, 2002, 16:00]
Friday
Blog A quick end of week quiz: What is Microsoft's Palladium initiative? Palladium? It might have been 3, if Palladium still existed, but of course it doesn't. An attempt to put Microsoft in charge of all computers and digital media everywhere
[January 31, 2003, 16:40]
MS Palladium: A must or a menace?
News At the USENIX Security Conference held in San Francisco recently, Microsoft developers touted the company's upcoming Palladium architecture as technology that would enhance privacy, stymie piracy and increase a corporation's control over its...
[November 8, 2002, 8:05]
What's in a name? Not Palladium
News Microsoft has dropped the code name of its controversial security technology, Palladium, in favor of this buzzword-bloated tongue twister: "next-generation secure computing base". On Friday, the company said that the name Palladium had become...
[January 27, 2003, 8:10]
MS opens source code to inspire trust
News Microsoft, long a proponent of keeping source code secret, plans to publish the source code to a critical part of its Palladium project to enhance security, a representative of the software giant said on Monday.
[June 26, 2002, 11:10]
Microsoft says: Trust me
News Microsoft has said that Palladium will be complementary to existing strategies, such as the Trusted Computing Platform Alliance or TCPA. By promoting the concept of a trusted subsystem and chains of trust between those systems, it has a good chance...
[July 5, 2002, 19:43]
New Windows lock could enable copyright crackdown
News The Palladium technology still resides mainly on the white boards of Microsoft developers and won't be seen in a product until at least the second half of 2004, said Mario Juarez, group product manager for the project at the software maker.
[June 25, 2002, 9:08]
The week in review: Slammer dunks the Internet
News In digital rights news, Microsoft decided that "Palladium" -- the code-name for its allegedly nefarious plan to implement universal copy-protection -- had been getting such bad press that it needed to be ditched.
[January 31, 2003, 15:40]
Wednesday
Blog The occasion was the interviewing of a Microsoft head honcho about the Palladium security initiative, and I was there as an independent voice. I've perpetrated enough brutish rants about the shortcomings and dangers of Palladium not to want to...
[November 29, 2002, 16:35]
Anti-piracy bill may hit consumers
News Since Biden's bill prohibits "illicit authentication features" attached to software, it could become unlawful to distribute software that would run on a Palladium-outfitted computer without Microsoft's permission.
[July 30, 2002, 6:27]
Microsoft moves to integrate Windows with BIOS
Talkback Microsoft with the help of DRM and palladium will take over your computer, tell you what you can have on it, and shut down any open source code out there like LINUX.all with this little trick they are trying to put through.talk about BIG BROTHER!
[October 10, 2003, 22:38]
Microsoft: Customised security is safer
News The software giant plans to visually alter document or application windows that contain private information that's secured through Microsoft's Next-Generation Secure Computing Base (NGSCB), formerly known as Palladium.
[May 9, 2003, 9:07]
Tuesday
Blog The slightly more sane story is that of the German Ministry of Economics and Labour, which has warned that Microsoft's 'trusted computing' platform, Palladium, may be more expensive than the alternatives.
[December 13, 2002, 16:39]
Windows 6.0/Longhorn: an early look review
Reviews Microsoft's biggest and most contentious innovation of all is the integration of a new security system called Palladium. With this initiative, Microsoft will have a clear advantage in its dominance over other operating systems -- although...
[February 21, 2003, 15:41]
News Schmooze: Record companies smack Net users
News Many have remarked on the reports seeded by Microsoft over the past few days about its digital rights management initiative, Palladium, and its future Xbox hypothesis, called Freon. Some may recall that Troy's famous Palladium -- the protective...
[July 5, 2002, 11:35]
Q&A: Microsoft's new security chief
News More recently, the company announced Palladium, a new security initiative blending Windows software with hardware designs from various chipmakers. What can you say about Palladium? The second thing is the Palladium model, which is a couple years...
[August 7, 2002, 10:53]
Microsoft to phase out stand-alone browser
News Longhorn is expected to include a major security overhaul dubbed Next-Generation Secure Computing Base, formerly known as Palladium. Microsoft is phasing out stand-alone versions of its Internet Explorer Web browser, according to statements...
[June 2, 2003, 7:43]
Microsoft moves to integrate Windows with BIOS
Talkback It might have something to do with the upcoming version of Windows that uses the “anti-piracy” protocol TCPA and the hardware Palladium. I think it is atrocious that Microsoft wants to continue their attempts to have total control over a Windows...
[October 11, 2003, 19:02]
Microsoft domination 'threatens US security'
News The authors call on the US government to make sure that future Microsoft technologies, such as the controversial next-generation secure computing base formerly known as "Palladium," don't further lock in consumers.
[September 24, 2003, 14:30]
