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Microsoft tinkers with anti-spyware tools

Microsoft tinkers with anti-spyware toolsExcept when it comes to Claria apparentlyThis sounds so hollow coming from MS."Our philosophy around both security and privacy is to put users in control of their information," Peter Cullen, Microsoft's chief privacy strategist, told ZDNet UK in an interview earlier this month.Microsoft tinkers with anti-spyware...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, tool, Microsoft Corp., spyware, Roberta Bragg, anti-spyware, security

Discussion threads 2005-07-20

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Red Hat beats estimates, raises guidance

Red Hat beats estimates, raises guidanceSEC might want to look at this...My rep and I were about to go out to Daniel's Broiler to celebrate my dumping of Cingular wireless when this news came across the newswire. It is quite simple really. Red Hat is not really making money. This...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Linux, Red Hat Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-09-28

Microsoft announces work flow, graphics tools

Microsoft announces work flow, graphics toolsSinovsky is the man...My rep arranged for me to meet Mr. Sinovsky because I have committed to installing Office 12 in the alpha stage. My MCSD's have already built workflow applications based on Office 2003 and SharePoint, but I have labeled these applications legacy and...

Tags: tool, Now IT, Sinovsky, rep, Microsoft Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Office, graphics

Discussion threads 2005-09-14

Is there method in Microsoft's security buys?

Is there method in Microsoft's security buys?Is there method in Microsoft's security buys?Is there a method? Thats a simple yes. Microsoft wants to make their software more secure, and it has over the last few years. Every time a patch is put out for a flaw that has...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, anti-virus industry, Microsoft Software, Microsoft Corp., security, rep

Discussion threads 2005-07-22

Tech VIPs say future belongs to open source

Tech VIPs say future belongs to open sourceWow!Is this story a direct response to ITAnalyst's post here http://news.zdnet.com/5208-9593-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=12021&messageID=239421&start=-5 ?Rock on, analyst!Tech VIPs say future belongs to open sourceYou are going to see more open source being used in the future. But that does not mean closed source is going...

Tags: Operating systems, open source, Tech VIP, Linux, rep

Discussion threads 2005-07-21

Firefox update squashes security bugs

Firefox update squashes security bugsFirefox update squashes security bugsJust updated Firefox to 1.05. I'm the first kid on my block with the update and by the looks of it, on zdnet too :pNice titleIf microsoft fixes a bug... is "Another bug fixed for IE".... but if Firefox fixes a...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, rep, Firefox Update, security, security bug, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-07-12

Secure Windows directory information and operations

This sample chapter, taken from McGraw-Hill's Hardening Windows Systems, provides detailed information on securing your Windows Active Directory environment. You'll learn how to secure DNS, place the AD database and SYSVOL on a drive separate from the system partition, physically secure your domain controllers, and monitor and protect Active Directory...

Tags: McGraw-Hill Companies, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Software, Directory Services, Enterprise Software

Book chapters 2005-05-09