Roger's Security Blog

As Chief Security Advisor of Microsoft EMEA - lets share interesting security information

May, 2008

  • Microsoft is winning the NAC war

    I just read an interesting chat with Joel Snyder from Opus One who did Interop testing on the different NAC solutions. I think he makes some statements which are worth to read (from my perspective anyway J ): He also says that those who are anti-NAC...
  • Testing our Security Technology

    Quite a while ago, I blogged on Virtual Labs, an offering we are making to you to get your hands dirty with our products and give you the opportunity to work with different hands-on labs. There is the VirtualLabs offering, containing MSDN and TechNet...
  • How Microsoft IT does Threat Analysis

    I wrote on that already earlier. We make processes and tools available how we internally do Threat Modeling. To make it clear: this has nothing to do with the Security Development Lifecycle but much more with Microsoft's own IT department. The reason...
  • 8 Dirty Secrets Of The Security Industry

    I just read this article called 8 Dirty Secrets Of The Security Industry , which seems pretty nasty. Let's briefly have a look at them: Vendors do not need to be ahead of the hackers; they only need to be ahead of the buyer : Wow, this is a bad...
  • The Dumbest Thief of the Month

    If there would be a price for the "Dumbest Thief of the Month", this guy deserves #1: Texan tries to cash $360bn cheque Roger