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- Failed fixes haunt credibility of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing Initiative
- Failed fixes haunt credibility of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing InitiativeMove alongNothing new here.Those of us who've been around a while recognize that MS has an extremely long history of reintroducing bugs. The trouble that they had back in the DOS3/DOS4 days with large for the day disks was the same...
- Tags: Firewalls, Linux, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Apple Macintosh, Trustworthy Computing, Microsoft Corp., firewall, Microsoft Trustworthy, Microsoft Trustworthy Computing, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2005-03-31
- Trustworthy yet?
- Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing Initiative still a work in progressSeveral recent security issues have ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind questioning the status of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing Initiative. Company Vice President Mike Nash joins Berlind to address some of his concerns.
- Tags: SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Trustworthy Computing initiative, Microsoft Trustworthy Computing, Microsoft Trustworthy
- Videos 2004-07-15
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- Google Backup is what I want for Christmas
- Google's Lenoir, North Carolina Data Center, seen during construction, could be one of several sites that could provide business continuity and peace of mind for netizens everywhere. I've heard this story too many times. "I got back from vacation and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Carbonite, Storage, Google Backup, Backups, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-12-03
- Friday Challenge: What can your OS do that mine can't?
- My OS can break 5% global desktop market share!Sorry Mac and Linux! :PBetter/Larger Hardware/Software SelectionMy operating system Windows has a better and larger library of available applications, and a larger ecosystem of supported hardware.Why do you insist in behaving as an idiot?Hope what they're paying you is enough to compensate...
- Tags: Operating systems, MSF, OS Installed, operating system, Ubuntu, Linux, software
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Exchange on Sprint HTC Hero is good, but nothing beats Windows Mobile
- Do you know if the Hero lies about its capabilities like the iPhone?http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2009/09/24/urnidgns002570F3005978D88525763B005BCFED.DTLApple exposed all business users of the iPhone to a [b]major[/b] risk by [b]lying[/b] about the capabilities of the iPhone. Do you know if Android is more honest when it reports what it does and doesn't support?If you...
- Tags: Mobile operating systems, Smart phones, Operating systems, Mobile applications, Exchange Client, Sprint Communications, mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple iPhone, High Tech Computer Corp., Sense UI, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- A Good Year for Security Collaboration
- Guest Editorial by George Stathakopoulos It seems like just yesterday when I was at Black Hat. Now as I get ready to fly to Las Vegas again, I look forward to seeing a lot of security researchers, hearing their latest exploits and how they fared over the...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Conficker Working Group, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- Maxtor BlackArmor PS 110 - hard drive - 500 GB - Hi-Speed USB
- Maxtor's new 500GB BlackArmor PS 110 external hard drive ($160) provides trustworthy storage and data backup solutions for the consumer that needs more space. The shape and design of the drive isn't a far departure from the FreeAgent Go, another thin external HDD from Maxtor's parent company Seagate. The PS...
- Tags: Backups, Maxtor Corp., Maxtor BlackArmor PS 110, FireWire, hard drive, Seagate Technology LLC
- Product reviews 2009-07-01
- RIM: Is the BlackBerry OS the weak link?
- The Boy Genius Report has a treatise on Research in Motion's future and it's a must read for BlackBerry watchers. In short, the limitations of RIM's operating systems are becoming more apparent by the day and the company needs a plan to compete with the iPhone OS, WebOS and Android...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Operating System, RIM BlackBerry, Boy Genius Report, Boy Genius, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Why Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are racing to run your data center
- Why Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are racing to run your data centerOld news repackagedCloud and utility computing which might be one and the same are a multibillion dollar business in 2009. Are you guys for real about reporting this like news? We have been running our business at...
- Tags: Data centers, cloud computing, Network technology, Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., data center
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- Morro FUD ...
- Morro FUD ...You should've checked your emailPeople with subscriptions that were expiring in the last couple months were getting a free 6 month extension to OneCare.Norton AV 2009 isn't bad though. It's much faster than previous versions, but the Norton toolbar that it installs is garbage. I wouldn't...
- Tags: Norton 360, Morro FUD, Norton Co., OneCare, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- Bing muscles in on IE6 users
- Bing muscles in on IE6 users Why Bing FailsBecause just a Microsoft is the most untrusted company in the world, why should any search results from the same untrusted company be trusted.re: Why Bing Fails"Bing is not Google, but it is a spin engine.""...the most concise summary of why...
- Tags: Web browsers, SEARCH, Bing Fails, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, IE6 user, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- Microsoft sneaks in Firefox extension via Update
- The good news is that Microsoft is writing extensions for Firefox. The bad news is, the Redmond giant is slipping the extension onto systems without notifying users and making it difficult to get rid of the extension. Even worse? It's an extension that allows Web sites to install software onto...
- Tags: Firefox Extension, Microsoft Corp., Security Update, Extension, Krebs, Security Administration, Patches, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Web Browsers, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Joe Brockmeier
- Blog posts 2009-05-31
- Securing Microsoft's Cloud Infrastructure
- This paper introduces the reader to the Online Services Security and Compliance team, a part of the Global Foundation Services division who manages security for the Microsoft cloud infrastructure. Readers will gain an understanding of what cloud computing at Microsoft means today and how the company delivers a trustworthy cloud...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Security, Hardware
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Microsoft exec outlines Windows 7 security [video]
- Mobile-device security, two factor log-ins, and AppLocker, a code-signing feature for applications, are just a few of the security advancements Microsoft is rolling out with its Windows 7 operating system. Scott Charney, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing division, explains at the RSA Conference in San Francisco how it...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Video, Microsoft Corp., Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Microsoft exec outlines Windows 7 security
- Mobile-device security, two factor log-ins, and AppLocker, a code-signing feature for applications, are just a few of the security advancements Microsoft is rolling out with its Windows 7 operating system. Scott Charney, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing division, explains at the RSA Conference in San Francisco how it...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Microsoft, Windows 7, security, applications, mobile devices, code signing, two-factor login, RSA
- Videos 2009-04-21
- Can good worms solve the Conficker problem?
- Can good worms solve the Conficker problem?Can good worms solve the Conficker problem?I like the idea in theory but then you are doubling worm traffic due to the good guys fighting the bad guys. One way around that is to have a worm kill switch to kill it once all...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, worm, good worm, Conficker problem, Conficker
- Discussion threads 2009-04-09
- GPL's cloudy future
- GPL's cloudy futureIn the Cloud: ANYBODY can do ITANYBODY. I believe that is the essence of the Cloud revolution.Users old enough remember the IBM PC. It was a revolution. A maneuver around traditional IT which gave rise to a new generation of software and hardware development without...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Configuration Files, GPL, AGPL, Google Inc., information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- Good riddance, Encarta!
- Good riddance, Encarta!WowYour biased anti-MS ranting just never stops. Yes we get it that Encarta's time has come and gone. But there is no need to have such a vitriolic attitude towards something that was very useful at a time when things like Wikipedia was not available to everyone.Fortunately...
- Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia, Encarta.com, GOOD RIDDANCE, Critical Thinking
- Discussion threads 2009-03-31
- Microsoft to close the book on Encarta
- Microsoft to close the book on EncartaEncarta still exists?Have the people at Microsoft not heard of Wikipedia? Or, did they just discover it this week?Encarta is so 1999.This made me laugh:[i]20:04, 30 March 2009 David Gerard (talk | contribs) (18,455 bytes) [b](it's dead, jim)[/b] undo[/i]is the history item on the...
- Tags: Wiki, Encarta.com, Wikipedia, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-30
- HP ditches Linux netbooks in Europe
- HP ditches Linux netbooks in EuropeSo wait...Are you saying that this is [b]not[/b] going to be The Year Of Linux after all? *sniff*The good part is that we get to listen to the Linux Fanboys making idiots of themselves all over again next year. I have never seen one...
- Tags: UNIX, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Linux, netbook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Linux netbook
- Discussion threads 2009-02-05
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