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There were lots of tips, controversies, and interesting developments in IT Security this year. The following posts rose to the top based on pageviews, discussion, and community votes. #1 Rescue CDs: Tips for fighting malware Michael Kassner offered tips on the best…
This year was a rough year. We entered it fearfully. We’re leaving it, unfortunately, without a lot more confidence that 2011 will be much better. Even so, there were some real strong stories this year — and behind each of those stories,…
If you get impatient waiting for Windows to boot, you can take a few steps to speed things up. The changes I suggest are not momentous, but they will shorten the time required to boot. If that appeals to you, read on….
Are seventeen security bulletins for forty vulnerabilities Microsoft’s way of saying “Happy Holidays”? I think it just might be, because that’s what we got this month! There is even a rare bug that affects Vista, 7, 2008, and 2008 R2 but not…
#1 How to create your own Cat 5 patch cables For do-it-yourselfers, knowing how to create your own Cat 5 patch cables in the length that you want can be very handy and save you money. Jack Wallen shows you how to…
Google’s senior vice president and chief legal officer, David Drummond, said in the company’s blog on Feb. 3 that given Microsoft’s anti-competitive conduct in the past, coupled with its continued dominance in the technology industry, would threaten “innovation and openness” on the…
After releasing only three security bulletins in July, Microsoft is ramping back up with the release of six security bulletins for August. However, only three updates are critical. Of the critical security bulletins, only one has seen active exploitation so far. Details…
Microsoft’s long history of security problems gives most CIOs significant heartburn, especially when they consider the conditions under which they’ll open up Microsoft systems to the Internet. And recent developments with the .NET MyServices initiative haven’t helped. First, Microsoft announced a far-reaching…
Windows 7 is the latest public release version of Microsoft Windows, a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, netbooks, tablet PCs, and media center PCs. Windows 7’s server counterpart, Windows…
Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS00-025) Regarding: Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack, Personal Web Server 4.0, FrontPage 98 Server Extensions Date Posted: April 17, 2000 FAQ URL:Click here for the FAQ from Microsoft Information URL:Click here for information from Microsoft Information URL:Click here for…
Microsoft is launching new initiatives intended to make the Windows operating system a more attractive target for software developers. The company on Sunday launched a new support program and detailed a number of ways it is trying to better connect with the…
More companies are using the threat of Linux when negotiating deals with Microsoft, one of the company’s senior executives has admitted. A year after a letter from Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer to his employees acknowledged the Linux threat looming on the horizon,…
Network security has two sides: While you need to keep the wrong people out, you also have to let the right people in. To facilitate this, Microsoft has introduced the Shared Source Licensing Programs. These programs are designed to provide qualified organizations…
When you’re weighing you options in database applications, it helps to make a feature-by-feature comparison. This overview will look at the feature sets of the Express edition of SQL Server 2005 and Microsoft Access. I did my best to avoid including too…
For its regular monthly security announcement in August 2004, Microsoft released only a single Security Bulletin, MS04-026, “Vulnerability in Exchange Server 5.5 Outlook Web Access Could Allow Cross-Site Scripting and Spoofing Attacks.” This vulnerability, which could allow a remote attacker to run…