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Old Code In Windows Is Security Threat
News Microsoft will more quickly retire old code in its Windows operating system and other software as a result of the company's four-month-old "trustworthy computing" initiative, the company's lead bug basher said in an interview.
[June 10, 2002, 9:34]
Microsoft's Security Strategy Pilloried
News Microsoft has bought two antivirus companies and an antispyware company -- the latter acquisition has already produced an antispyware application for Windows -- since Bill Gates launched the Trustworthy Computing Initiative, which changed coding...
[February 18, 2005, 7:45]
Microsoft Teaches 'safe Practice' Computing On-screen
News In January 2002, Microsoft's chairman Bill Gates launched the trustworthy computing initiative, which fundamentally changed the way that Microsoft develops software by making security its No.1 priority.
[April 28, 2004, 10:05]
Microsoft Defends Security Track Record
News What we are seeing here is the result of the Trustworthy Computing initiative. According to Microsoft's top security officer in the UK, however, the incidents are not due to poor code design, but are a sign that "the Trustworthy Computing...
[July 3, 2003, 13:13]
Trustworthy Computing: Two Years On
News Security is only one of the four pieces of the Trustworthy Computing initiative, but it's arguably the most visible. In January 2002, Gates launched a program called "Trustworthy Computing" that was designed to focus Microsoft employees on...
[January 16, 2004, 9:40]
One Year On, Is Microsoft 'Trustworthy'?
News The Trustworthy Computing initiative's two other pillars -- reliability and business integrity -- are largely in the planning stages. Trustworthy Computing's second pillar, privacy, is another area where Microsoft has made missteps in the past.
[January 17, 2003, 9:08]
Code Leak Reveals Old IE Flaw
News On the good side, all of the [leaked] software is from before Microsoft started the Trustworthy Computing Initiative -- it's old code," said Thor Larholm, senior security researcher at software firm PivX Solutions.
[February 18, 2004, 7:35]
Microsoft Again Pushes Back .Net Server Launch
News Microsoft can use the extra time to beef up .Net Server's security features, in response to chairman Bill Gates' "Trustworthy Computing" initiative. I think people would have been sceptical if Microsoft had delivered a brand-new product without...
[March 4, 2002, 9:16]
'Security Has Clout' - Microsoft
News The significance of security in the decision-making process is only one of the changes that has happened at Microsoft since the company kicked off its Trustworthy Computing Initiative more than two years ago.
[June 23, 2004, 8:30]
Microsoft Plugs 'enormous' Hole
News Microsoft is well into the second year of its Trustworthy Computing initiative. Jeff Jones, senior director for Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing effort, said that, in addition to applying the patch, users and systems administrator should close...
[July 17, 2003, 7:34]
MS Puts Coders On Bug Alert
News Adding security to Visual Studio.Net is central to Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative as developers, some with little or no experience building secure software, will be using the tool to create programs for e-business, Button said.
[February 8, 2002, 9:36]
Maligned Security Industry Gathers
News Jeff Jones, senior director for Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative, conceded that there is much work to do. More than a year into its Trustworthy Computing initiative, Microsoft had to deal with major flaws in its Passport identity...
[July 30, 2003, 14:54]
Mundie's Mission To Keep Microsoft Focused
News It [was] only shortly after I gave that speech at NYU that I also participated in launching what is called the Trustworthy Computing Initiative at Microsoft. The first product that will have been through the complete new sort of design process that...
[October 19, 2006, 13:50]
The World According To Gates - By Email
News The first volume of the newsletter, about Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative, went out Wednesday and was penned by Gates. Trustworthy Computing really is a journey rather than a destination," he wrote, "For customers, the most important...
[July 19, 2002, 11:03]
Microsoft Unveils New Security Initiatives
News Improved patch installation is one facet of Microsoft's "Trustworthy Computing" initiative, which debuted last year. Ninety-five percent of attacks happen after a patch for a known software vulnerability has been issued, said Scott Charney, chief...
[June 4, 2003, 8:28]
SQL Server 2005 Security: Strong Security That Is Easy To Configure And Manage - An Overview For Database Administrators
White Papers SQL Server 2005 is the first version of this server software released since Microsoft developed and implemented its Trustworthy Computing initiative. The software is now secure by design, default, and deployment, and Microsoft is committed to...
[December 20, 2006, 0:00]
Windows Update Flaw 'left PCs Open' To MSBlast
Talkback Last year, Microsoft launched its Trustworthy Computing Initiative, which included retraining its programmers to ensure their code was written with security in mind and involved an overhaul of its entire patching system.and how many times do we...
[August 18, 2003, 18:20]
Trustworthy Computing - Could Try Harder
News The initiative was labeled "Trustworthy Computing. Eight months after Bill Gates announced the company's Trustworthy Computing initiative, the grades are in. Figure AOur report card on Microsoft's progress with Trustworthy Computing
[October 8, 2002, 9:15]
Friday
Blog An open initiative to develop trustworthy computing, with input from the rest of the industry. Friday 31/1/2003A quick end of week quiz: What is Microsoft's Palladium initiative? About to take over the nominally independent Trusted Computing...
[January 31, 2003, 16:40]
Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 3
Downloads Exchange 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP3) is a cumulative service pack that provides interoperability with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Domain Controllers, fixes to customer-reported issues, and updates based on the Microsoft Trustworthy Computing...
[August 29, 2007, 15:35]
