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Microsoft moves enterprise security to Forefront

Microsoft moves enterprise security to Forefront

Forefront is Microsoft’s new solution designed to manage and control enterprise IT security, the company announced this week as part of the annual Microsoft Tech Ed conference in Boston.
Dan Kaplan Jun 13 2006 8:57PM Security
Microsoft: Trojans, rootkits the new top threats

Microsoft: Trojans, rootkits the new top threats

Backdoor trojans and rootkits represent two of the fastest growing malware expunged by Microsoft's Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT), which was unveiled in January 2005.
Dan Kaplan Jun 12 2006 9:49PM Security
Dozen fixes due on Microsoft Patch Tuesday

Dozen fixes due on Microsoft Patch Tuesday

IT administrators will be busy next week when Microsoft releases a monster Patch Tuesday update, sending out a dozen security fixes to users of its software.
Frank Washkuch Jun 8 2006 9:53PM Security
Microsoft Vista beta made widely available

Microsoft Vista beta made widely available

Microsoft made Windows Vista beta 2 available to the wider public today for PC users interested in testing the next generation operating system.
Ericka Chickowski Jun 8 2006 9:16PM Security
Collaboration to drive business

Collaboration to drive business

Collaboration is the key driver in business performance for global IT decision makers, a study conducted by Frost & Sullivan concludes.
Staff Writers Jun 7 2006 11:49AM Software
Microsoft to release new Antigen email security software next month

Microsoft to release new Antigen email security software next month

Microsoft announced today that the first products developed as a result of the 2005 acquisition of Sybari Software will be released July 1.
Frank Washkuch Jun 6 2006 6:38PM Security
Microsoft releases Windows Live OneCare

Microsoft releases Windows Live OneCare

Knock knock, Microsoft’s here. The computing giant officially entered the consumer security space this week when it announced the availability of the much-anticipated Windows Live OneCare.
Dan Kaplan May 31 2006 9:39PM Security
Fake Microsoft flaw notification trojan in the wild

Fake Microsoft flaw notification trojan in the wild

Think you’re lucky enough to have been notified of a new Microsoft Windows flaw seemingly before anyone else? Think again.
Frank Washkuch May 30 2006 4:52PM Security
Unofficial registry fix out for Microsoft Word flaw

Unofficial registry fix out for Microsoft Word flaw

A researcher has released an unofficial fix for the latest flaw in Microsoft Word.
Frank Washkuch May 24 2006 8:51PM Security
Microsoft releases new betas for 'Longhorn,' Vista and Windows Server

Microsoft releases new betas for 'Longhorn,' Vista and Windows Server

Customers conducting early deployment of next-generation Microsoft products hit the trifecta today.
Frank Washkuch May 23 2006 10:12PM Security
Microsoft, eEye release advisories for Word flaw

Microsoft, eEye release advisories for Word flaw

Microsoft released an advisory Monday for the recently reported MS Word vulnerability that could open up affected PCs to remote code execution.
Frank Washkuch May 23 2006 6:38PM Security
Microsoft working on Word vulnerability fix

Microsoft working on Word vulnerability fix

Microsoft’s security experts are working on an update for the new zero-day vulnerability for Microsoft Word.
Frank Washkuch May 22 2006 7:12PM Security
Microsoft releases Vista system requirements

Microsoft releases Vista system requirements

Microsoft announced this week the minimum and premium system requirements for the next generation Windows Vista operating system.
Frank Washkuch May 19 2006 7:17PM Security
Microsoft acquires SSL VPN vendor Whale

Microsoft acquires SSL VPN vendor Whale

Continuing its push into the information security space, Microsoft today announced an agreement to acquire Whale Communications, a leading provider of Windows-based SSL VPN’s and web application firewalls.
Dan Kaplan May 18 2006 8:25PM Security
Microsoft to co-fund QLD R&D facility

Microsoft to co-fund QLD R&D facility

Microsoft Australia has announced a new partnership aimed at helping scientists with their research and development into sustainable resources.
Staff Writers May 17 2006 3:30PM Software
Microsoft tips hat to bogans

Microsoft tips hat to bogans

Microsoft has proven yet again its multicultural global friendliness by allowing Word 2007 to recognise Aussie slang words like bogan, sheila, bonza and sickie.
Lilia Guan May 16 2006 9:37AM Software
Exchange flaw, two others, fixed on Microsoft Patch Tuesday

Exchange flaw, two others, fixed on Microsoft Patch Tuesday

Microsoft released three fixes – two of which prevent remote code execution - as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday release today.
Frank Washkuch May 9 2006 9:09PM Security
Three patches due from Microsoft on Tuesday

Three patches due from Microsoft on Tuesday

PC users will be able to download three new security updates for Microsoft products next Tuesday.
Frank Washkuch May 5 2006 7:18PM Security
Gartner: Microsoft will delay Vista until mid-2007

Gartner: Microsoft will delay Vista until mid-2007

A team of Gartner analysts predicted this week that Microsoft will not meet its current release schedule for the upcoming Vista operating system.
Ericka Chickowski May 5 2006 9:22AM Security
Microsoft a “no-show” at CeBIT

Microsoft a “no-show” at CeBIT

Microsoft has snubbed the Australian version of this year’s massive global IT trade show CeBIT.
Byron Connolly May 2 2006 1:31PM Storage

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