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Security – One of the Key Reasons to Migrate to Windows Vista (part 2)
In my last post , I briefly touched on different features of Windows Vista, which I think are important with regards to the view on Windows XP vs. Windows Vista. Let’s take a different approach now: I recently was on a panel in Eastern Europe where I Read More...
Some Thoughts on UAC
I blogged several times already on UAC as this has been (and partly still is) a very disputed security feature in Windows Vista (which I still support!). I just found today a not really new blog post on UAC, which I think is worth reading. It is from Read More...
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 simply Read More...
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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 is available
We just made Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 available. This is especially important if you are developing web applications in order to test them. Os, here are the important links: IE 8 Beta 1 Readiness Toolkit Channel 9 discussion on IE8 features Channel Read More...
Security Intelligence Report v3 is Live!
I hope you read my yesterday's blog on the RSA story (if not, it is here ). I mentioned the Security Intelligence Report there. SIR is actually live in its third version, covering what we saw January to June 2007. Let me point out some "highlights": Vulnerability Read More...
Not About Security but Cool – Search based on Silverlight
This has definitely nothing to do with security. But anyway, I thought it worthwhile, to write to blog post about that. I found that today: an absolutely cool new search engine based on our latest development called Silverlight. Simply have a look at Read More...
6 Month Windows Vista Vulnerability Report
Jeff just posted his next version of the Windows Vista Vulnerability report to his blog. He is now looking at the first six months of Windows Vista and how the vulnerabilities developed compared to Windows XP and some other Operating Systems. Happy reading: Read More...
Windows listed as the most secure OS
I read this article today Surprise, Microsoft Listed as Most Secure OS . Hmm, actually I like the article (obviously) even though there are a few things I do not understand: To me, Microsoft is a company, Windows the OS - but this is not too important Read More...
The Race for the first Vista Vulnerability
It is really interesting to see: At the moment there seems to be a big race to find the first real Windows Vista vulnerability and to go public with it. I know that there are some reports out there claiming that the found THE single biggest issue in Vista. Read More...
How Secure is Windows Vista
We launched Windows Vista for Businesses End of November and for the public just a little bit more than one month ago - and now, it started, what had to be expected. The press, the analysts, and the community discuss about the security of Windows Vista, Read More...
Symantec clears Vista on malware
There is a nice article, where Symantec talks about Windows Vista: http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2184521/symantec-clears-vista-malware They quote the Symantec report and then talk to a person from Sophos. Let's look at a few quotes: Graham Cluley, Read More...

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