Microsoft security service set for US debut
Talkback "Microsoft security " Isn't this a contradiction of terms?
[June 1, 2006, 13:21]
Microsoft security chief bitten by rogue dialler
News Rogue diallers have claimed a high-profile victim - Microsoft UK's chief security advisor Ed Gibson. Gibson was appointed as Microsoft's chief security advisor in the UK in May this year and took up his post in July.
[September 6, 2005, 17:10]
Microsoft Security Update: The potential impact
Blog The big story with the October 2009 Patch Tuesday Security Update from Microsoft is the sheer size (both breadth and depth) of the update. We have included a brief snap-shot of some of the results from our AOK Software that demonstrates some of the...
[October 14, 2009, 14:18]
Symantec: Microsoft security lacks innovation
Talkback Microsoft security is a contradiction of terms. Everyone knows their record on security and it is nothing to be proud of. As imitators, they lead the industry. As innovators, they copy from other companies or buy the company, take over their...
[June 18, 2007, 14:02]
Microsoft security service to arrive in June
News Microsoft plans to ship a new security product in June, charging $49.95 (£29) a year to shield up to three PCs against viruses, spyware and other cyberthreats, the company said on Tuesday. With OneCare, Microsoft is targeting consumers, especially...
[February 8, 2006, 9:35]
Microsoft security service set for US debut
News Businesses might be hard-pressed to buy security products from Microsoft, maker of the software that needs protection, industry analysts have said. Incumbents in the security space are preparing to respond to Microsoft's entry by integrating...
[May 31, 2006, 9:45]
Microsoft security: Not a patch on what's needed
Leader If Microsoft is not willing to open up its source to help the security community and if it is unable to produce guaranteed patches fast enough, it must at least respect the ability of its users to make their own decisions.
[January 5, 2006, 14:20]
Microsoft security chief attacks government
News Microsoft UK's chief security advisor Ed Gibson has attacked the government over what he claims is a lack of effective reporting channels for Internet-related crime. Microsoft has been heavily criticised in the past for the poor levels of security...
[February 1, 2006, 17:30]
Microsoft security chief looks beyond Vista
News Ben Fathi, a software engineer by trade, took over from Mike Nash as corporate vice president of Microsoft's Security Technology Unit on 1 June. Fathi is responsible for security features in Windows and other Microsoft products.
[June 13, 2006, 16:00]
Microsoft security push cost $100m for .Net server alone
News Microsoft's much-publicised security push has cost real money -- $100m of person-hours went into the two-month hiatus in development of .Net server, according to David Thompson, vice president of Microsoft's Windows server products group.
[July 2, 2002, 9:04]
Symantec: Microsoft security lacks innovation
News Symantec has severely criticised Microsoft's security efforts while launching Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0, previously code-named "Hamlet". John Thompson, chief executive of Symantec, told ZDNet.co.uk that Microsoft lacked innovation in...
[June 13, 2007, 10:42]
MSDN Architecture Webcast: Security Matters - Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle (Level 200)
White Papers This webcast explains the Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle (SDL), a process by which Microsoft develops software, defines security requirements, and determines project milestones.
[December 14, 2007, 0:01]
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Security Intelligence Report 5: Latest Trends in Vulnerabilities, Exploits, and Malicious Software (Level 200)
White Papers With data gathered from hundreds of millions of computers worldwide, the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report offers a unique insight into the IT threat landscape. The IT threat landscape is continually evolving, and IT professionals need to have...
[December 23, 2008, 0:00]
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-041
Downloads The risk of attack from the HTML email vector can be significantly reduced if the following conditions are met: You have applied the patch included with Microsoft Security bulletin MS03-040 You are using Internet Explorer 6 or later You are using...
[October 16, 2003, 8:00]
Microsoft Security Essentials review
Reviews Microsoft has released version 1.0 of Security Essentials, the successor to Live OneCare. Rather than taking aim at full-featured security suites made by Symantec or Trend Micro, the features available in Security Essentials indicate that Microsoft...
[October 5, 2009, 10:44]
Top 10 valuable (but underused) Microsoft security technologies
White Papers Microsoft offers a number of security mechanisms and tools as part of Windows operating systems or as add-ons, but some of them are just gathering dust. Here are 10 of the most underappreciated Microsoft security technologies.
[May 18, 2006, 1:00]
Microsoft earns security badge
News We have spent a lot of people's time and effort and money, and actually made changes to the product to ensure that customers would have a secure platform and that there would be independent third-party validation," says Steve Lipner, Microsoft's...
[November 10, 2002, 19:30]
Experts: Microsoft's security push lacks oomph
News Microsoft's security initiatives and the release of the company's "most secure operating system yet" haven't quashed myriad holes that security experts say put customers in harm's way. Although the software titan has been touting the need for...
[January 14, 2002, 9:48]
Microsoft's security meeting causes unease
News Microsoft likes to keep its friends close — and now security companies are its foes, it may well want to keep those even closer. Perhaps Microsoft used the event to gather information that could help its security products and beat out the...
[July 25, 2006, 16:25]
Microsoft: Security threats still evolving
News Security threats are continuing to evolve as hackers find new targets for malware, while businesses must improve their internal communications to combat threats, according to Microsoft. Speaking at the RSA Conference Europe 2007, Ben Fathi...
[October 24, 2007, 16:40]



