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Verizon Business conducted a study on common mistakes made by network managers.  Over the years I have seen a lot of these mistakes in both large and small companies The 10 dumbest mistakes network managers make | Security Central - InfoWorld Read More...
The Forefront Security Development Team launched a new capacity planning tool. The Forefront Security for Exchange Server capacity planning tool helps you understand what hardware, architecture, and configuration settings will produce recommended system Read More...
Mike Chan, Product Manager for Forefront Server for Exchange (FSE), gives details around some of the new features in the next version of FSE and Stirling.  This is a good video on the Forefront and EHF.  Forefront Server for Exchange v2 features Read More...
  Report: Unauthorized Apps Run Rampant on Many Enterprise Networks - Desktop Security News Analysis - Dark Reading   In reading this article, I find this the case at many companies even here at Microsoft.  Employees will often bring in Read More...
I was working with the customer the other day using Forefront Server Security Management Console to distribute templates to Forefront for Exchange. The customer was having problems with the templates working correctly based on how they thought the product Read More...
I was working with a customer the other day and found there really is not much information on how to setup an environment where one of the ISA servers is also a Configuration Storage Server (CSS).  The setup allows you setup the ISA server with the Read More...
Researchers Raise Alarm Over New Iteration of Coreflood Botnet - Desktop Security News Analysis - Dark Reading . This recent article from the Dark Reading web site talks about the Coreflood Trojan horse virus which steals passwords. The major concern Read More...
Over the weekend I attended a minor league baseball game and immediately noticed the different level of security. Instead of the usually metal detectors and the deep scan of bags when entering a major league stadium, the security was much less instrusive Read More...
I recently read an article on Dark Reading web site that talked about the loss of laptops in airports. According to the report approximately 12,000 laptops a year are lost in airports. This represents a significant loss of not only hardware but also information. Read More...
In talking security to various organizations, I often find varying opinions and methods of securing the environment. One thing that does come across in a number of discussions is how security is veiwed. Often security is veiwed a necessary evil that IT Read More...
 
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