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Microsoft to share ways to protect customers

Microsoft to share ways to protect customers

Rich Kaplan, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Security Business & Technology Unit, will keynote the second night of the SC Forum.
From Staff Mar 16 2005 11:14AM Security
Review: RSA SecurID for Microsoft Windows

Review: RSA SecurID for Microsoft Windows

Replacing the weak security of passwords with two-factor authentication is a no-brainer for security today, but there are still situations where passwords remain.

Jon Tullett Mar 15 2005 12:00AM Security
Microsoft and Symantec stay together in Hotmail deal

Microsoft and Symantec stay together in Hotmail deal

Microsoft’s Hotmail email service will continue to be protected by Symantec’s Brightmail anti-spam service, according to a contract secured today.
David Quainton Feb 24 2005 4:01PM Security
Oracle attacks mid-market

Oracle attacks mid-market

Oracle has split its applications and database channel businesses and painted a bullseye on Microsoft’s SQL-based mid-market dominance following the former's buy of PeopleSoft.
Darren Baguely , Darren Baguley Feb 24 2005 8:40AM Software
Vernier supports Microsoft

Vernier supports Microsoft

Staff Writers Feb 22 2005 12:36PM Security
Microsoft replaces Xbox cables

Microsoft replaces Xbox cables

Microsoft plans to replace 14.1 million power cables for certain older model Xbox consoles, due to a potential fire hazard.
Ron Osborn , DVD Editor Feb 18 2005 2:35PM Hardware
Symantec chief demands reform, dismisses Microsoft

Symantec chief demands reform, dismisses Microsoft

Symantec CEO John Walter Thompson used his keynote speech at the RSA conference in San Francisco to demand radical reform in the security market, and dismissed Microsoft efforts as insufficient.
Jon Tullett Feb 16 2005 5:27PM Security
Microsoft anti-spyware attacked

Microsoft anti-spyware attacked

Microsoft’s new anti-spyware product is already the target of virus writers. Released only weeks ago and still in beta form the software is being attacked by a trojan virus known as Bankash-A.
David Quainton Feb 11 2005 4:40PM Security
Microsoft stands up to Viagra spam

Microsoft stands up to Viagra spam

Microsoft is launching a new partnership with drug company Pfizer to combat Viagra-related spam.
David Quainton Feb 11 2005 1:57PM Security
Phishing scam targets Microsoft anti-piracy

Phishing scam targets Microsoft anti-piracy

Phishers are using Microsoft's Genuine Advantage Program as a cover to defraud email users of money, according to security experts.
René Millman Feb 9 2005 10:32AM Security
Microsoft to acquire anti-virus company

Microsoft to acquire anti-virus company

Microsoft has agreed to acquire Sybari Software, a provider anti-virus and anti-spam products for businesses.
Marcia Savage Feb 8 2005 5:54PM Security
Microsoft to issue 13 security advisories

Microsoft to issue 13 security advisories

Microsoft is readying its customers for the release of 13 new security advisories, including fixes for Microsoft Office, Windows Media Player and MSN Messenger that are rated as critical.
David Quainton Feb 4 2005 3:20PM Security
Microsoft mulls CRM channel expansion

Microsoft mulls CRM channel expansion

As it celebrates a sometimes controversial year of selling customer relationship management applications in the Australian market, Microsoft is also weighing up the pros and cons of expanding its pool of CRM channel partners.
Angus Kidman , Angus Kidman Feb 4 2005 10:30AM Software
Microsoft sues porn spammers

Microsoft sues porn spammers

Staff Writers Jan 14 2005 5:02PM Security
Qld signs Microsoft support for $8m

Qld signs Microsoft support for $8m

Queensland Government has signed a three year, $8 million software support agreement with Microsoft Australia.
Staff Writers Jan 13 2005 2:05PM Software
Microsoft and Cisco play nice

Microsoft and Cisco play nice

Unity has broken out in the realm of endpoint security. But for many organizations, grand plans and vision are all well and good, but what about the practicalities? René Millman goes in search of some answers
René Millman Jan 7 2005 3:21PM Security
More Windows bugs appear

More Windows bugs appear

Three new and unpatched vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows were made public on security mailing lists over Christmas weekend, pushing some security vendors to claim user systems may be open to attack and hijacking.
Gregg Keizer , Gregg Keizer Dec 29 2004 1:49PM Software
Microsoft acquires anti-spyware firm Giant

Microsoft acquires anti-spyware firm Giant

Microsoft has acquired Giant Company Software, a supplier of anti-spyware and other security products.
Marcia Savage Dec 16 2004 9:41PM Security
Microsoft won't eat its own dogfood

Microsoft won't eat its own dogfood

Microsoft is failing to publish sender authentication mechanism SenderID records for its own domain, even though it originally proposed the standard and drove it through the IETF standards process before patent concerns lead to it being delayed. Emails from the company can instead by verified using the original Sender Policy Framework version 1.
David Quainton Dec 8 2004 10:42AM Security
Anti-spam law suits Microsoft

Anti-spam law suits Microsoft

Microsoft has launched seven lawsuits against spammers, using the powers offered by CAN-SPAM. Seven “John Doe” lawsuits were filed in Washington State Superior Court acting on new legislation that requires sexually explicit material to be labelled.
David Quainton Dec 3 2004 12:43PM Security

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